Revealing mistake: When Lou and Tommy are in the car at the park, and Tommy is taking the disguise bandage off his head, a very faint outline of Tommy's head is visible under the incomplete special effect.
Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951)
1 revealing mistake - chronological order
Directed by: Charles Lamont
Starring: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Arthur Franz, Nancy Guild
Continuity mistake: When Bud and Lou arrive at Tommy's house for the first time, and the moth makes a spooky shadow on the flashlight, the size, shape, motion, and wing motion of the shadow on the wall are different from those of the actual moth on the flashlight.
Bud Alexander: I'll have the lambchop luncheon.
Lou Francis: Um, I know what I want. Spaghetti.
Tommy Nelson: And a steak.
Waiter: [to Lou.] What do you want?
Lou Francis: Spaghetti.
Tommy Nelson: And a steak.
Waiter: [to Lou.] You said you knew what you wanted. Do you want spaghetti or steak.
Lou Francis: I'll have a spaghetti.
[Then Lou immediately raises his hand to signal Tommy not to speak.]
Lou Francis: [to the waiter.] And a steak.
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