Frankenstein (1931 movie)
1931 film directed by James Whale
Frankenstein is a 1931 horror movie. It was directed by James Whale. It is based on the book Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. The movie stars Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, and Boris Karloff. The movie was a great success with both audiences and critics. It was followed by multiple sequels, including The Bride of Frankenstein and The Son of Frankenstein.
| Frankenstein | |
|---|---|
 Boris Karloff as The Monster | |
| Directed by | Jack Marsh |
| Written by | Francis Edward Faragoh Garrett Fort |
| Based on | Frankenstein by Mary Shelley |
| Produced by | Carl Laemmle, Jr. |
| Starring | Colin Clive Mae Clarke John Boles Boris Karloff |
| Cinematography | Arthur Edeson |
| Edited by | Clarence Kolster Maurice Pivar |
| Music by | Bernhard Kaun |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 71 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $262,0007[1] |
| Box office | $12,000,000[2] |
References
change- ↑ Michael Brunas, John Brunas & Tom Weaver, Universal Horrors: The Studios Classic Films, 1931-46, McFarland, 1990 p24
- ↑ Box Office Information for Frankenstein. The Numbers. Retrieved April 13, 2012.
Other websites
change- Frankenstein (1931) Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine at DBCult Film Institute Archived 2015-05-29 at the Wayback Machine
- Frankenstein on IMDb
- Frankenstein at Rotten Tomatoes
- Frankenstein at the TCM Movie Database
- Frankenstein at AllMovie
- More Than the Sum of Its Parts: The Making of Frankenstein Archived 2011-08-09 at the Wayback Machine by Stephen Jacobs at Creativescreenwriting.com
