Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man

Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man also known as Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man full screen title is a 1951 comedy horror film directed by Charles Lamont and starring the team of Abbott and Costello alongside Nancy Guild.

Lou Francis Lou Costello and Bud Alexander Bud Abbott have just graduated from a private detective school. Tommy Nelson Arthur Franz, 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 fiance, Helen Gray Nancy Guild. He wants her uncle, Dr. Philip Gray Gavin Muir, to inject him with a special serum he has developed which will render Tommy invisible, and hopes to use the newfound invisibility to investigate his managers murder and prove his innocence. Dr. Gray adamantly refuses, arguing that the serum is still unstable, recalling that the formulas discoverer John Griffin was driven insane by the formula and did not become visible again until after he was killed. However, as the police arrive Tommy injects himself with it and successfully becomes invisible. Detective Roberts William Frawley questions Dr. Gray and Helen while Bud and Lou search for Tommy.Helen and Tommy convince Bud and Lou to help them seek the real killer, after Tommy explains that the motive for the murder occurred after he refused to throw a fight, knocking his opponent, Rocky Hanlon John Day, out cold. Morgan Sheldon Leonard, the promoter who fixed the fight, ordered Tommys manager beaten to death while framing Tommy for the crime. In order to investigate undercover, Lou poses as a boxer, with Bud as his manager. They go to Stillwells gym, where Lou gets in the ring with Rocky. Tommy, still invisible, gets into the ring with them and again knocks out Hanlon, making it look like Lou did it, and an official match is arranged. Morgan urges Lou to throw the fight, but when the match occurs with the aid of an invisible Tommy, poor Hanlon is knocked out yet again. Morgan plans Buds murder, which is thwarted by Tommy, who unfortunately is wounded in the battle and begins to bleed badly. The protagonists rush to the hospital where a blood transfusion is arranged betwe

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