Frankenstein: The Legacy Collection

Frankenstein: Dr. Frankenstein creates a true monster from dead human parts, but it gets out of control and into trouble. Bride of Frankenstein: Dr. Frankenstein agrees to help create a new creature, a woman, to be the companion of the monster. Son of Frankenstein: Wolf Frankenstein, the doctor'...

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Corporate Authors: Universal Pictures (Firm)
Other Authors: Laemmle, Carl, 1908-1979., Lee, Rowland V., 1891-1975., Waggner, George, b. 1894., Malvern, Paul, 1901-, Whale, James., Kenton, Erle C., 1896-1980., Karloff, Boris, 1887-1969., Clive, Colin, 1900-1937., Hobson, Valerie, 1917-1998., Lanchester, Elsa, 1902-1986., Rathbone, Basil, 1892-1967., Lugosi, Bela, 1882-1956., Chaney, Lon, 1906-1973., Carradine, John., Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851.
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Published: Universal City, CA : Universal, c2004.
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Summary: Frankenstein: Dr. Frankenstein creates a true monster from dead human parts, but it gets out of control and into trouble. Bride of Frankenstein: Dr. Frankenstein agrees to help create a new creature, a woman, to be the companion of the monster. Son of Frankenstein: Wolf Frankenstein, the doctor's son, returns with his wife to claim his inheritance. Ghost of Frankenstein: Ygor resurrects Frankenstein's monster and brings him to the original doctor's son, Ludwig, for help. House of Frankenstein: Dracula, the Wolf Man and the Frankenstein monster exact revenge upon their many enemies.
Item Description: Title from container.
Based on the novel by Mary Shelley.
Originally released as motion pictures: Frankenstein in 1931; Bride of Frankenstein in 1935; Son of Frankenstein in 1939; Ghost of Frankenstein in 1942; House of Frankenstein in 1944.
Special features: original documentary on the making of the 'Frankenstein' films; additional commentary from film historians Rudy Behlmer and Scott MacQueen; "The Frankenstein files: how Hollywood made a monster": an original documentary by David J. Skal; theatrical trailers.
Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (384 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD, Region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby 2.0 mono.
Production Credits: Directors of photography, Arthur Edeson, John J. Mescall, George Robinson, Elwood Bredell ; art directors, Charles D. Hall, Jack Otterson ; editors, Clarence Kolster, Ted Kent, Philip Cahn ; original music, Franz Schubert, Franz Waxman, Frank Skinner, Hans J. Salter ; costume designer, Vera West ; special photographic effects, John P. Fulton.
ISBN: 0783288204