Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
“It's all NEW and a RIOT too!”
Synopsis
As novice detectives, Bud and Lou come face to face with the Invisible Man.
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Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951) ORIGINAL TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-07-05
Top Cast
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Bud Abbott
Bud Alexander
Lou Costello
Lou Francis
Nancy Guild
Helen Gray
Arthur Franz
Tommy Nelson
Adele Jergens
Boots Marsden
Sheldon Leonard
Boots Morgan
William Frawley
Det. Roberts
Gavin Muir
Dr. Philip Gray
Sam Balter
Radio Announcer
John Daheim
Rocky Hanlon
Walter F. Appler
Professor Dugan (uncredited)
Bobby Barber
Sneaky (uncredited)
Howard Banks
Officer (uncredited)
Richard Bartell
Bald Man (uncredited)
Phil Bloom
Fight Spectator (uncredited)
John Breen
Trainer (uncredited)
Milt Bronson
Ring Announcer (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
Man at Bar (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 14, 1951
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$627K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Lamont
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Lees, Frederic I. Rinaldo, John Grant
- Original Score
- Daniele Amfitheatrof, Johnny Green, William Lava, Milton Rosen, Miklós Rózsa, Hans J. Salter, Walter Scharf, Frank Skinner, Eric Zeisl, Joseph Gershenson
- Original Title
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Budget
- $627K
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Lamont
Robert Lees, Frederic I. Rinaldo, John Grant, Hugh Wedlock Jr., Howard Snyder, H. G. Wells
Daniele Amfitheatrof, Johnny Green, William Lava, Milton Rosen, Miklós Rózsa, Hans J. Salter, Walter Scharf, Frank Skinner, Eric Zeisl, Joseph Gershenson
George Robinson
Virgil W. Vogel
Howard Christie
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Lamont
Director
Robert Lees
Screenplay
Frederic I. Rinaldo
Screenplay
John Grant
Screenplay
Howard Christie
Producer
George Robinson
Director of Photography
Virgil W. Vogel
Editor
Joseph Gershenson
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man about?
As novice detectives, Bud and Lou come face to face with the Invisible Man.
Who directed Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man?
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man was directed by Charles Lamont.
Who stars in Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man?
The principal cast of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man includes Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Nancy Guild, Arthur Franz, Adele Jergens.
When was Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man released and how long is it?
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man was composed by Daniele Amfitheatrof, Johnny Green, William Lava, Milton Rosen, Miklós Rózsa, Hans J. Salter, Walter Scharf, Frank Skinner, Eric Zeisl, Joseph Gershenson.
Is Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man based on a book or true story?
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "H. G. Wells".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man?
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).