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Would the real mummy please step forward? Abbott and Costello make another appearance in this movie when they go to Egypt and set out with a couple of criminals to find a valuable medallion that is usually attached to the neck of a mummy that is being kept alive with a special concoction and keptContinue reading “Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955)”

Barbara Stanwyk stars in this movie about a woman who spends all of her time in bed and finds out on the phone that somebody is going to be murdered. As the movie progresses she finds out that the intended victim is actually going to be her. She doesn’t really play that sympathetic of aContinue reading “Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)”

Jimmy Stewart has his first movie since the second Thin Man movie back in the 1930s with this western about a guy who sets out to collect the bounty on a criminal played by Robert Ryan and ends up with both a woman and a couple of partners he doesn’t really want to have. TheContinue reading “Naked Spur (1953)”

One single person attempts to make a difference against the forces of darkness when a train of doom reaches it destination. This was a classic western from the early 1950s about one single guy who attempts to protect an entire town from an incoming danger that is supposed to show up at noon. This hasContinue reading “High Noon (1952)”

Keep that eye of the tiger, Lou, and keep both chins up as well. Abbott and Costello have their second monster movie with them meeting the invisible man. We also get some pretty good boxing in this movie. Leonard Sheldon makes an appearance as a gangster, something he always seemed to be doing in hisContinue reading “Abbott and Costello Meet Invisible Man (1951)”

Ilona Massey discovers her one true love with a can of sardines. Meow… The brothers have their final movie with this one and once again the series comes to an end just in time. Love Happy is clearly one of the cheaper movies in the series and it’s not just the people trying to putContinue reading “Love Happy (1950)”

Mitchum decides to take a break from busting people up and doing hard drugs illegally for this comfortable holiday movie. Robert Mitchum has his first movie with this blog in a movie that was a little out of his usual line. He stars in a Christmas movie with a charming actress and her son. TheContinue reading “Holiday Affair (1949)”

They really monkey around in this movie. Also, this might be my last gorilla pun for a movie with this blog, but stay tuned because I might have forgotten one later on. Abbott and Costello have this movie outside of their monster series when they take a trip to Africa. In some ways this mightContinue reading “Africa Screams (1949)”

This is the first in the comedy duo series with the classic horror monsters and this movie is interesting for a couple of different reasons. By the time this movie came out the monster series except for ironically my favorite one of the group, which we will be getting to after Abbott and Costello hadContinue reading “Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)”

Congratulations. You can now say you have seen Lugosi in color and now know exactly what his face looked like at this age. Bela Lugosi shows up in this movie with color, the only color movie in his career. It’s a strange movie and the main plot seems to revolve around a mask that randomlyContinue reading “Scared to Death (1947)”