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| | Turner Classic Movies This Month Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15) |
 | | Here's the TCM premiere of four movies starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, the most popular comedy team in the movies of the 1940s and early '50s, before they were overtaken by Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. |
 | | Abbott was the tall, caustic straight man; Costello the roly-poly, childlike cutup who constantly got the pair into hot water. |
 | | Costello, hilarious when projecting abject terror, could react not only to Glenn Strange as the Frankenstein monster but Bela Lugosi as Dracula and Lon Chaney, Jr. |
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