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- A workplace comedy centered around a group of dedicated teachers - and an oblivious principal - in a Philadelphia public school where, despite the odds stacked against them, they are determined to help their students succeed in life.
- Two working class brothers court three wealthy and beautiful sisters in a small Illinois town.
- The Wolf Man tries to warn a dimwitted porter that Dracula wants his brain for Frankenstein monster's body.
- Bud and Lou are unemployed actors living in Mr. Fields' boarding house. Lou's girlfriend Hillary lives across the hall. Any premise would lead to slapstick, puns, lots of gimmicks from their movies.
- Two bumbling Americans stumble on the discovery of a lifetime when their search for a mummy leads them to a sacred medallion that holds the key to buried treasure.
- Two bumbling private eyes help a man, wrongly accused of murder who has become invisible, to clear his name.
- Two workmen accidentally launch a space rocket intended for Mars, and find mistakenly landing in New Orleans just the beginning of their misadventures.
- Two employees of a secluded hotel investigate a murder on the premises in which the goofy bellboy is the prime suspect.
- Two Brooklyn wrestling promoters go to French Algeria in search of a famous Algerian wrestler but accidentally end-up in the French Foreign Legion.
- Two bumbling American cops hunt for the mysterious Mr. Hyde in London, England.
- Rocky and Puddin' Head are waiting tables at an inn on Tortuga when a letter given them by Lady Jane for delivery to Martingale gets switched with a treasure map. Kidd and Bonney kidnap them to Skull Island to find said treasure.
- Harry and Willie buy the Edison Movie Studio in the year 1912 from Joseph Gorman, a confidence man. They follow Gorman to Hollywood where, as stunt men, they find him directing movies as Sergei Trumanoff and stealing the studio payroll.
- When two bumbling barbers act as agents for a talented but unknown singer, they stage a phony murder in order to get him a plum role.
- Two volunteer firemen rescue a gold prospector from suicide. However, once they discover that the police mistakenly want them for murder, they travel with the prospector to Alaska to help chase his girl. Once they arrive, the men discover that most of the town wants the prospector dead. It's up to Abbott and Costello to keep him alive, or else San Francisco is ready to hang them for the murder.
- The animated further misadventures of the comedy duo.
- The Story of one-handed baseball pitcher Jim Abbott.
- TV SeriesSadie struggles between being a perfect daughter and a reckless woman. With Memphis and Uncle Blakes help she tastes adventure through racing and cliff diving. Sadie learns her life is a lie and fights for answers on why she was abandoned.
- Jerry Seinfeld discusses some of his favourite Abbott and Costello routines.
- A compilation of clips from 19 Abbott and Costello features: The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947), In the Navy (1941), Hit the Ice (1943), Who Done It? (1942), Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948), Mexican Hayride (1948), Hold That Ghost (1941), Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950), Little Giant (1946), In Society (1944), Ride 'Em Cowboy (1942), The Naughty Nineties (1945), Buck Privates Come Home (1947), Buck Privates (1941), Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops (1955), Lost in Alaska (1952), Comin' Round the Mountain (1951), Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953) and Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955).
- A behind the scenes documentary by Universal studios about the movie Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948).
- Take a golden trip down memory lane with Bud Abbott and Lou Costello and their classic zany, rapid-fire routines that keep generations laughing!
- Taking place in the 1960's, two bumbling nighttime security guards have bitten off more than they can chew as one of them starts to hear disturbing voices.
- James Abbott a billionaire decides to quit and live a different life.
- The funniest moments of legendary comedy duo Bud Abbott and Lou Costello are captured in this choice collection of theatrical trailers, hit sketches, movie clips and hilarious outtakes. One of the biggest acts of the 1940s and '50s, Abbott and Costello kept audiences in stitches in a long string of films, many of which are excerpted here, including Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein and Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff.
- Abbott and Costello return with their mix of comedy and horror for a new generation of fans where this time, they encounter the Frankenstein Monster in a whole new way.
- The best collection of the famous duel's live performances.
- "Abbott and Costello Monster Laughathon" was a hosted comedy/horror movie marathon with Hedley Cullen as host "Deadly Earnest".
- A frustrated artist helps a young girl overcome the death of her mother and rediscovers her love for painting.
- Critics place Berenice Abbott at the head of her class. She was one of the greatest American photographers of the 20th Century. From her portraits of the avant-garde taken in Paris during the 1920's, to her documentation of New York in the 1930's, to her science photography of the 1950s, and her studies of small-town America, Abbott's genius is in the incredible range of her work. Filmed during her 91st and 92nd years, the open-hearted Abbott takes us on a guided tour of her century. The tour teaches history, perseverance, courage, and single-minded dedication to one's chosen field. A brilliant film about a brilliant American artist!
- In this feature-length documentary, Lou Costello's daughter Chris and Abbott and Costello expert Ron Palumbo discuss the lives and careers of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello.
- Paul Abbott looks back on his BAFTA-winning drama series Clocking Off (2000).
- In the world of off-road motorcycle racing, Destry Abbott is one of the most iconic riders. His story is about life, triumph, a battle with leukemia, and how love for the sport and family can reignite the desire to fulfill one's dreams.
- George and his son, spend a day at an archaeological site, thousands of years old. Through "visits" with historical characters, and guidance from teachers and archaeologists on site, we learn new things about Native Americans, and George.
- In this feature-length documentary, film historian James L. Neibauer offers a blow-by-blow overview of legendary comedy team Abbott and Costello's Universal film catalogue.
- In this documentary short, Abbott and Costello expert Ron Palumbo discusses the various writers, directors, stuntmen and other collaborators the comic duo worked with in the course of their career.
- Part of a series and profiled in this inspiring documentary is Robert S. Abbott, an African American entrepreneur who overcame incredible obstacles and achieved success against the odds. His story is brought to light with archival footage and voiceover narrative.
- Scotland 1918 a mysterious traveler appears at The Abbott Farm looking for work a place nobody can hear you scream.