Abbott & Costello Meet The Killer: Boris Karloff
 

Freddie Phillips is a bellhop at the Lost Caverns Hotel and finds himself the main suspect of a murder. Hotel detective Casey Edwards looks to help Freddie clear himself. Swami Talpur tries to hypnotize Freddie into confessing, but Freddie is too stupid for the plot to work. Inspector Wellman uses Freddie to get the killer.


Routines & Hilarious Moments

Mysterious Moving body

Slipping a mickey

Hypnotized Lou tries suicide

Running around cavern




1949

Director:
Charles Barton

Producer:
Robert Arthur

Writing Credits:
Hugh Wedlock Jr.
Howard Snyder
Hugh Wedlock Jr.
Howard Snyder
John Grant

Cast:
Bud Abbott - Casey Edwards
Lou Costello - Freddie Phillips
Boris Karloff - Swami Talpur
Lénore Aubert - Angelo Gordon
Gar Moore - Jeff Wilson
Donna Martell - Betty Crandall
Alan Mowbray - Melton
James Flavin - Inspector Wellman
Roland Winters - T. Hanley Brooks
Nicholas Joy - Amos Strickland
Mikel Conrad - Sergeant Stone
Morgan Farley - Gregory Milford
Victoria Horne - Mrs. Hargreave
Percy Helton - Abernathy
Claire Du Brey - Mrs. Grimsby
Harry Hayden - Lawrence Crandall
Vincent Renno - Mike Relia

Music by:
Paul Sawtell
Milton Schwarzwald

Cinematography by:
Charles Van Enger

Film Editing by:
Edward Curtiss

Art Direction:
Bernard Herzbrun
Richard H. Riedel

Set Decoration:
Oliver Emert
Russell A. Gausman

Costume Design by:
Rosemary Odell

Sound Department:
Leslie I. Carey
Robert Pritchard

Other Crew:
David S. Horsley - special photography

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