Frankenstein [videorecording] : [the man who made a monster] / Universal Pictures Corporation ; produced by Carl Laemmle, Jr. ; screenplay, Garrett Fort, Francis Edwards Faragoh ; directed by James Whale.
Laemmle, Carl, Jr., 1908-1979.; Fort, Garrett.; Faragoh, Francis Edwards.; Whale, James, 1889-1957.; Karloff, Boris, 1887-1969.; Clive, Colin, 1900-1937.; Clarke, Mae.; Boles, John.; Van Sloan, Ed. (Edward), 1882-1964.; Kerr, Frederick, 1858-1933.; Frye, Dwight, 1899-1943.; Belmore, Lionel, 1867-1953.; Harris, Marilyn, 1924-1999.; Balderston, John L. (John Lloyd), 1889-1954.; Webling, Peggy.; Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851. Frankenstein.; Universal Pictures Corporation.; Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)
1999
PN1997 .F7322 1999
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Title
Frankenstein [videorecording] : [the man who made a monster] / Universal Pictures Corporation ; produced by Carl Laemmle, Jr. ; screenplay, Garrett Fort, Francis Edwards Faragoh ; directed by James Whale.
Uniform Title
Frankenstein (Motion picture : 1931)
Edition
Restored version.
ISBN
0783227469
9780783227467
9780783227467
Publication Details
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Video, [1999]
Language
English
Language Note
In English with or without French subtitles; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Description
1 videodisc (71 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Call Number
PN1997 .F7322 1999
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.45
Distributor No.
20325 Universal Studios Home Video
Summary
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.
Note
Adapted by John L. Balderston from a play by Peggy Webling based on the story by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.
Originally produced as motion picture in 1931.
Special features include feature commentary with Rudy Behlmer, production notes, cast and filmmaker's bios, film highlights, theatrical trailers, web links, original documentary on the making of the Frankenstein films, entitled "Boo!" and "The Frankenstein files", a documentary by David J. Skal.
Originally produced as motion picture in 1931.
Special features include feature commentary with Rudy Behlmer, production notes, cast and filmmaker's bios, film highlights, theatrical trailers, web links, original documentary on the making of the Frankenstein films, entitled "Boo!" and "The Frankenstein files", a documentary by David J. Skal.
Access Note
Authorized for private home use only.
Credits
Cinematographer, Arthur Edeson; editor, Clarence Kolster.
Performer
Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, Edward van Sloan, Frederick Kerr, Dwight Frye, Lionel Belmore, Marilyn Harris.
Cast
Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, Edward van Sloan, Frederick Kerr, Dwight Frye, Lionel Belmore, Marilyn Harris.
System Details Note
DVD; 2.0 mono.
Added Author
Laemmle, Carl, Jr., 1908-1979.
Fort, Garrett.
Faragoh, Francis Edwards.
Whale, James, 1889-1957.
Karloff, Boris, 1887-1969.
Clive, Colin, 1900-1937.
Clarke, Mae.
Boles, John.
Van Sloan, Ed. (Edward), 1882-1964.
Kerr, Frederick, 1858-1933.
Frye, Dwight, 1899-1943.
Belmore, Lionel, 1867-1953.
Harris, Marilyn, 1924-1999.
Balderston, John L. (John Lloyd), 1889-1954.
Webling, Peggy.
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851. Frankenstein.
Fort, Garrett.
Faragoh, Francis Edwards.
Whale, James, 1889-1957.
Karloff, Boris, 1887-1969.
Clive, Colin, 1900-1937.
Clarke, Mae.
Boles, John.
Van Sloan, Ed. (Edward), 1882-1964.
Kerr, Frederick, 1858-1933.
Frye, Dwight, 1899-1943.
Belmore, Lionel, 1867-1953.
Harris, Marilyn, 1924-1999.
Balderston, John L. (John Lloyd), 1889-1954.
Webling, Peggy.
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851. Frankenstein.
Added Corporate Author
Series
Classic monster collection.
Includes
Boo!
Frankenstein files.
Frankenstein files.
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