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While Bud Abbott and Lou Costello are known for their straight comedy routines, they made a number of films in which horror played a crucial role. This critical reference examines the plot of each film in detail with special attention paid to the comedians' styles of comedy, the effect of the horror scenes, and the place of the film in the canon.

The Horror Spoofs of Abbott and Costello A Critical Assessment of the Comedy Teams Monster Films

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: 3/22/2004 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786419227, 978-0786419227
      ISBN10: 0786419229

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      Book Synopsis
      While Bud Abbott and Lou Costello are known for their straight comedy routines, they made a number of films in which horror played a crucial role. This critical reference examines the plot of each film in detail with special attention paid to the comedians' styles of comedy, the effect of the horror scenes, and the place of the film in the canon.

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