| Edition |
The restored version. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (71 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Classic monster collection |
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Classic monster collection.
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| Note |
Originally produced as motion picture in 1931. |
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Special features include production notes, cast and filmmaker's bios, film highlights, theatrical trailers, web links ; original documentary on the making of the Frankenstein films, entitled "Boo!" ; "The Frankenstein files", a documentary by David J. Skal. |
| Credits |
Screenplay, Garrett Fort, Francis Edwards Faragoh ; adapted by John L. Balderston from a play by Peggy Webling ; based on the story by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. |
| Cast |
Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, Edward van Sloan, Frederick Kerr, Dwight Frye, Lionel Belmore, Marilyn Harris. |
| Summary |
Frankenstein is the greatest horror film of all time. Dr. Frankenstein dares to tamper with life and death by creating a human monster in his laboratory; but his dreams of perfection are thwarted when the monster becomes an uncontrollable beast. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Language |
Closed captioned. |
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In English and French. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Frankenstein films.
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Horror films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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English fiction -- 19th century -- Film adaptations.
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English fiction -- 19th century -- Television adaptations.
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| Added Author |
Karloff, Boris, 1887-1969.
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Whale, James, 1889-1957.
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Fort, Garrett.
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Faragoh, Francis Edwards.
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Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851.
Frankenstein.
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Balderston, John L. (John Lloyd), 1889-1954.
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Webling, Peggy.
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Laemmle, Carl, Jr., 1908-1979.
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Clarke, Mae.
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Universal City Studios.
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Universal Pictures Corporation.
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| Added Title |
Boo!
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Frankenstein files.
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| ISBN |
0783227469 |
| Music No. |
20325 |
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