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Frankenstein is a 1931 American gothic pre-Code science fiction horror film directed by James Whale, produced by Carl Laemmle Jr., and adapted from a 1927 play by Peggy Webling, which in turn was based on Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.
The Man and The Monster; or The Fate of Frankenstein: Charles Stanton Ogle: 1910: Frankenstein: Percy Standing: 1915: Life Without Soul: Umberto Guarracino: 1920: The Monster of Frankenstein: Boris Karloff: 1931: Frankenstein: 1935: Bride of Frankenstein: 1939: Son of Frankenstein: 1962: Route 66': "Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing" (TV series ...
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 Gothic novel written by English author Mary Shelley. Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18, and the first edition was published anonymously ...
After having its release delayed by nine months, allegedly so the American films Dracula (1931) and Frankenstein (1931) could be released first, [7] Vampyr was released in Germany, where it opened to a generally negative reception from both audiences and critics. Dreyer edited the film after its German premiere, and it opened to more mixed ...
Kenneth Strickfaden (May 23, 1896 – February 29, 1984) was an electrician, film set designer, and electrical special effects creator. Beginning with his effects on Frankenstein (1931) he became Hollywood's preeminent electrical special effects expert.
In the end, it turns out that a young man has dreamed the events of the film after falling asleep reading Shelley's novel. This version is considered a lost film and the second film version of Frankenstein. [2] The first version was the Edison Manufacturing Company's 12-minute short film Frankenstein (1910), written and directed by J. Searle ...
Luigi Mangione charged with additional murder counts on Tuesday in the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, officials announced.. Mangione, 26, was charged with one count of ...
Dwight Iliff Frye (born Fry; February 22, 1899 – November 7, 1943) was an American character actor of stage and screen. He is best known for his portrayals of neurotic, murderous villains in several classic Universal horror films, such as Renfield in Dracula (1931) and Fritz in Frankenstein (1931).