Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Charles Lamont, 1951
The Invisible Man
H.G. Wells, 1897
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man is a movie directed by Charles Lamont in 1951 and inspired by the book The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells, first published in 1897. The movie features Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Nancy Guild, Arthur Franz, Adele Jergens, Sheldon Leonard, and others.
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Storyline
Lou Francis and Bud Alexander have just graduated from a private detective school. Tommy Nelson, a middleweight boxer, comes to them with their first case. Tommy recently escaped from jail after being accused of murdering his manager, and asks the duo to accompany him on a visit to his fiancée, Helen Gray.
Movie vs Book
Year
1951
Minutes
82
Movie Rate
6.80
Source: IMDb
Movie
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Director: Charles Lamont
Country: USA
Year: 1951
Length: 1h22m
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Year
1897
Pages
192
Book Rate
7.28
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Book
The Invisible Man
Author: H.G. Wells
Country: UK
First published in: 1897
Length: 192 pages
Genre: Fiction
Other screen adaptations of the book
Movie by James Whale
Movie by Paul Verhoeven
TV Series by Matt Greenberg
Movie by Leigh Whannell
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