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Key Information
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| Directors: |
James Whale |
| Stars: |
Colin Clive |
| Actors: |
Marilyn Harris |
| Genre: |
Horror/Suspense |
| Subgenre: |
Vintage · Horror Movies · Recommended · Sci-Fi/Horror/Fantasy · Mad Doctor · Frankenstein · Monsters · Based On A Novel · Horror Classic · Classic |
| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
| Available Formats: |
DVD: Subtitled French |
| UPC: |
096895500435 |
| Release Date: |
1931 |
| Running Time: |
1hr 11min |
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Languages
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| Original Language: |
English |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD
Release Company: Universal Studios Home Video (September 13, 2009)
UPC: 025192037528 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 1hr 11min
Release Company: Universal Studios Home Video (August 29, 2000)
UPC: 096898487030 |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
Francis Edward Faragoh |
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Professional Reviews
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(09/26/2006, p.E4, Dave Kehr): "A complete reimagining of the Mary Shelley novel, Whale's version makes the monster an object of both terror and pity..." |
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Quotes from the Movie
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"It's alive! It's alive! It's alive! It's alive!...Now I know what it feels like to be God!"--Henry Frankenstein (Colin Clive) after creating the Monster |
| More Information |
| Details: |
FRANKENSTEIN is James Whale's first stylish, expressionist film (INVISIBLE MAN, BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN) to grace the Universal horror cycle of the 1930s and 1940s (DRACULA, THE MUMMY). Scientist Henry Frankenstein (Colin Clive) and his hunchbacked assistant, Fritz (Dwight Frye), embark on an unholy mission by stealing a body from a graveyard and a human brain from a medical college. Unbeknownst to Frankenstein, however, Fritz takes a violent and murderous abnormal brain. Henry's strange letters about his experiments worry his fiancie, Elizabeth (Mae Clark), and friends Victor (John Boles) and Dr. Waldman (Edward Van Sloan). They arrive at Frankenstein's laboratory to find the spectacular scene of creation under way--and Frankenstein intoxicated with his own godlike power. <br> <br> FRANKENSTEIN is in many ways the original horror classic, virtually creating the genre itself, leading to numerous sequels and myriad imitators. Whale's ability to give humanity to the Monster is one of the film's most stunnin... |
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