Time-Life - Frankenstein - USA (2019-06)
WHAT HATH FRANKENSTEIN wrought? The success of Whale’s film led to a horror-movie boom. Many of these films featured Karloff, wh ...
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room, then turns around, with Whale cutting closer and closer,” says Eyman. “It’s not a makeup anybody imagined, but it’s not a ...
ERNEST THESIGER (Dr. Pretorious), Clive (Henry Frankenstein), Karloff (the Monster), and Lanchester (the Monster's Mate) take a ...
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time!” Surprisingly, even the federal censor didn’t demand cuts, though a few states made their own. Some of Frankenstein’s more ...
JAMES WHALE WAS SO determined to cast Australian- born actor O.P. Heggie as Bride of Frankenstein’s blind hermit (shown here pla ...
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at Lake Geneva. “I’ve always thought the film verges on a kind of precious high camp, but the last 10 minutes sud- denly shift t ...
The imperishable Frankenstein found new life in sitcoms, musicals—even a classic comedy THE Monster WHO WON'T DIE MP TVI MA GE S ...
YVONNE DE CARLO AND FRED Gwynne as Lily and Herman Munster in The Munsters, a hit sitcom about a family of friendly monsters tha ...
B y the mid-1950s, Britain’s Hammer Films had been in busi- ness for about two decades, but it had never enjoyed much success, r ...
CHRISTOPHER LEE AS THE Creature in Hammer Films’ The Curse of Frankenstein (this page), which gave the classic story a bloody up ...
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content on TV, after all—and what did the studio have to lose, any- way? In 1955, Hammer released The Quatermass Xperiment, a lu ...
was “among the half dozen most repul- sive films I have ever encountered,” in the assessment of a critic from the U.K.’s Observe ...
“THEY CAN’T POSSIBLY ASK for a sequel now!” one of the screenwriters of The Curse of Frankenstein thought when that film ended w ...
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film would prove to be Fisher’s swan song. As such, it was “an epitaph for Hammer horror itself,” as one critic noted. Hammer’s ...
BROOKS SETS UP A SHOT WITH Boyle as the Monster during the filming of Young Frankenstein. Some of the sets and props from 1931’s ...
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