Bud Abbott
Series
World's greatest old-time shows volume 1
Publisher
TCA Television Corp
Pub. Date
c1977
Language
English
Description
Track one: "Starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. Abbott thinks Costello needs an honest job so he arrives at the idea of selling Chief Schmoo's spot remover. Chief Schmoo gives Costello a few pointers on door-to-door sales, but Costello wants to sell spot remover not doors! Broadcast 04-10-47."
Track two: "Starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello. When Lou is asked to substitute for an ailing Joe DiMaggio, Bud explains the finer points of basaeball...
Language
English
Description
Four classic comedies starring the Three Stooges. Disorder in the court: the Stooges get involved in the trial of a fan dancer who is accused of shooting her lover. Brideless groom: Shemp must marry to inherit $500,000. Malice in the palace: the Stooges try to recover diamond stolen from King Rutin-Tutin's Tomb. Sing a song of six pants: The Stooges try to pay off past due notes to Skin & Flint by capturing a burglar
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
One night in the tropics: Abbott and Costello play "two stooges employed by Roscoe, a crooked nightclub owner. Having financed a dubious 'love insurance' policy, Roscoe wants the boys to ensure that Steve marries his hard-to-get girlfriend as they travel to fun in the sun aboard a luxury ocean liner bound for San Marcos, South America."
Buck privates: Abbott and Costello hide in an enlistment center to elude the police, and find themselves in the...
8) Family pack
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
Features twenty full-length classic family films starring Shirley Temple, Abbott & Costello, Danny Kaye, Eddie Albert, Laurel & Hardy, and others.
Publisher
Digiview Productions
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
When babysitting, Costello falls asleep and dreams he is Jack of the fairy tale, Jack and the Beanstalk. Dink, played by Abbott, and Jack declare their intentions to rescue the princess and bring back the hen that lays the golden eggs. Instead, they are captured by a "man-eating" giant and threatened with great punishment until Jack effects a swashbuckling escape and, after his friends have followed, Jack the giant killer chops down the beanstalk
Publisher
St. Clair Vision
Pub. Date
pc2007
Language
English
Description
Africa screams. Abbott and Costello are mistaken for great hunters and shanghaied to Africa as part of a safari to find diamonds
Jack and the beanstalk. Abbott and Costello risk their lives to rescue a beautiful princess from a giant, and retrieve a hen that lays golden eggs
Segments from the television variety show, The Colgate comedy hour, hosted by Abbott and Costello, with guest stars including Charles Laughton, Errol Flynn, George Raft, Louis...
Series
Publisher
Genius Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
"In 1951 Abbott and Costello were invited to guest host the new live variety show The Colgate-Comedy Hour. The duo boosted ratings as they amused audiences with their staple routines, including "Who's on first?" When the Abbott and Costello Show premiered in 1952, viewers fell in love once again, with the hillarious duo"--Container
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Dracula: The vampire Count Dracula arrives in England and begins to prey upon the young and virtuous Mina.
Dracula's daughter: A hypnotic woman steals the body of Count Dracula and bloodless corpses start appearing in London again.
Son of Dracula: Carpathian Count Alucard is invited to the United States by a young and morbid heiress.
House of Dracula: Dracula arrives at Dr. Edelman's office asking for a cure to his vampirism.
House of Frankenstein:...
Publisher
MVD Visual
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
"World War II affected everyone, and everyone found his or her own way of helping the cause. For American entertainers, choices included enlisting, selling war bonds, visiting the wounded, and entertaining the troops. In this documentary, filmmaker Robert Mugge pays tribute to hundreds of well-known (and not so well-known) performers who assisted the military both at home and abroad"--Container.
Language
English
Description
The mummy (1932): "In 1921 a field expedition in Egypt discovers the mummy of ancient Egyptian prince Im-Ho-Tep, who was condemned and buried alive for sacrilege. Also found in the tomb is the Scroll of Thoth, which can bring the dead back to life. One night a young member of the expedition reads the Scroll out loud, and then goes insane, realizing that he has brought Im-Ho-Tep back to life. Ten years later, disguised as a modern Egyptian, the mummy...
Series
Universal Classic Monsters. Complete 30-Film Collection volume 1935-1948
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"The original Wolf Man is one of the silver screen's most unforgettable characters and, along with the other Universal classic monsters, defined the Hollywood horror genre. The wolf man: complete legacy collection includes all 7 films from the original legacy including the eerie classic starring Lon Chaney Jr. and the timeless films that followed. These landmark motion pictures defined the iconic look of the tragic monster and continue to inspire...
Series
Universal Classic Monsters. Complete 30-Film Collection volume 1933-1951
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
A scientist who makes himself invisible finds he can't reverse the process, and is driven into madness and murder; after a man is falsely imprisoned he takes a drug that will make him invisible and also drive him mad; an attractive model volunteers for an experiment with an invisibility machine; the grandson of the invisible man uses a secret formula to spy on Germany in World War II; a scientist helps a fugitive from the law become invisible; two...