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House of Frankenstein is a 1944 American horror film starring Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney Jr. and John Carradine. It was directed by Erle C. Kenton and produced by Universal Pictures . Based on Curt Siodmak 's story "The Devil's Brood", the film is about Dr. Gustav Niemann, who escapes from prison and promises to create a new body for his ...
House of Frankenstein may refer to: House of Frankenstein, a 1944 horror film produced by Universal Studios; House of Frankenstein, a 1997 television miniseries featuring characters from the Universal Studios horror films; House of Frankenstein, a Samuel French comedic play involving multiple movie monsters
Actor Boris Karloff had agreed to return to Universal for a two-film deal, which would include House of Frankenstein (1944). The film began shooting on April 4 and was released on December 15, 1944. [37] [34] [38] [17] The production on House of Frankenstein placed the Wolf Man vs. Dracula ' s production film on hold. [38]
Strange was cast in the 1944 film House of Frankenstein in the role first played by Boris Karloff in Frankenstein (1931), coached by Karloff personally after hours. [10] Karloff later said he was dissatisfied with Strange's performances as the monster, commenting, "Well, he wasn't as lucky as I was. I got the cream of it, being the first.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:1944 films. It includes 1944 films that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category is for horror films released in the year 1944 .
He worked for Universal Pictures between 1941 and 1946 making films such as The Ghost of Frankenstein, House of Frankenstein, House of Dracula and The Cat Creeps and several films featuring comedians Abbott & Costello. [2] Kenton was replaced by Charles Lamont on Hit the Ice after problems with Lou Costello. [4]
House of Dracula is a 1945 American horror film released and distributed by Universal Pictures.Directed by Erle C. Kenton, the film features several Universal Horror properties meeting as they had done in the 1944 film House of Frankenstein.
House of Frankenstein (1944) was the last horror picture she appeared in at Universal. [4] Gwynne was a television pioneer, appearing in TV's first filmed series, Public Prosecutor (1947–48); she was a member of the regular cast, playing Pat Kelly, the district attorney's secretary. [5]