1940
Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi Musical
Perhaps one of the most unlikely of projects proposed for Bela Lugosi. He and Boris Karloff had sang together on the Baker’s Broadcast radio show in 1938. On that occasion, they sang a comedy song entitled We’re Horrible, Horrible Men. If the off-key and out of sync performance was any indication of their singing ability, it can only be presumed that Universal had non-singing roles in mind.
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St. Petersburg Times, August 24, 1940
Univ. is juggling the notion of co-starring Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi in a musical…