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56. Ismail Yassin Meets Frankenstein (1953) dir. Isa Karamah

This week we're continuing our streak of foreign remakes of Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein. This week we're headed to Egypt to watch this wacky comedy also known as Have Mercy. Join us as we fail the Bechdel Test harder than ever when we meet a completely nameless female main character, bring glue to a knife fight, and fat shame a shadow. We did our best.

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