Frankenstein (1931)

The Frankenstein Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster

Video199945m
DocumentaryShortHorror
7.1 / 10(390)

This is a documentary on the making of the masterpiece "Frankenstein" from 1931. Every aspect of the above movie is covered and detailed. From the initial involvement from director Robert Florey and Bela Lugosi to the eventual casting of Boris Karloff, this is a thoroughly entertaining and insightful documentary.

Runtime
45m
Released
1999
Country
United States

Details

Release year: 1999

Storyline

This is a documentary on the making of the masterpiece "Frankenstein" from 1931. Every aspect of the above movie is covered and detailed. From the initial involvement from director Robert Florey and Bela Lugosi to the eventual casting of Boris Karloff, this is a thoroughly entertaining and insightful documentary.

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Did you know

This documentary is on both the Universal Classic Monster Collection & Monster Legacy Collection DVDs for Frankenstein (1931).

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Shaking the Frankenstein family tree

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85 plus years later, the monster is still alive!

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Frankenmentary

👍 5 · 1/24/2003

Technical specs

Sound mix
Dolby
Aspect ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Black and White, Color
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