Description
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde on VHS, released in 1991 by MCA Universal Home Video. In this 1953 Universal horror-comedy, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello play Slim and Tubby, two American policemen sent to London to study local police methods. There they become entangled with a young suffragette, her boyfriend, and her uncle Dr. Jekyll, played by Boris Karloff, who transforms into the monstrous Mr. Hyde, the terror of the city. Co-stars include Helen Westcott, Craig Stevens, Reginald Denny and John Dierkes. The film was directed by Charles Lamont and produced by Howard Christie, with a screenplay by Lee Loeb and John Grant. This release presents the film in black and white with a running time of 1 hour 17 minutes and is Not Rated. It comes in the original MCA Universal cardboard slipcase sleeve with a black cassette shell and printed MCA Universal label. A favorite entry in the classic Abbott and Costello monster-comedy series for Universal horror collectors.