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gptkbp:instanceOf
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film
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gptkbp:awards
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nominated_for_a_Golden_Globe
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gptkbp:basedOn
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gptkb:The_Abbott_and_Costello_Show
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gptkbp:boxOffice
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$1.5 million
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gptkbp:character
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Bud_Abbott_as_himself
Lou_Costello_as_himself
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:criticalReception
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mixed reviews
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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popularized the 'Who's on First?' routine
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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iconic comedy film
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gptkbp:directedBy
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Charles_Barton
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Universal_Pictures
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gptkbp:editedBy
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Paul_Weatherwax
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gptkbp:features
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comedy sketches
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gptkbp:filmingLocation
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gptkb:Hollywood,_California
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Abbott_and_Costello_Meet_Dr._Jekyll_and_Mr._Hyde
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gptkbp:genre
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comedy
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gptkbp:homeMediaRelease
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DVD release in 2004
Blu-ray release in 2013
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gptkbp:influenced
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stand-up comedy
sketch comedy
television comedy
film comedy
comedy television shows
comedy duos
later comedy films
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Vaudeville
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gptkbp:inspiredBy
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The_Abbott_and_Costello_Show's_popularity
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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remains a classic
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gptkbp:musicBy
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gptkb:Walter_Scharf
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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The Andrews Sisters
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:producedBy
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gptkb:Universal_Pictures
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gptkbp:released
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1953
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gptkbp:releaseDate
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April 1, 1953
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gptkbp:runtime
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82 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplayBy
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gptkb:John_Grant
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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released on vinyl
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Bud_Abbott
gptkb:Lou_Costello
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gptkbp:theme
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comedy
friendship
misunderstanding
slapstick
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