Frankenstein : the legacy collection

Resource Information

The work Frankenstein : the legacy collection represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Tewksbury Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Frankenstein : the legacy collection

Title remainder

the legacy collection

Statement of responsibility

Universal Pictures ; producers, Carl Laemmle, Jr. (Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein), Rowland V. Lee (Son of Frankenstein, George Waggner (Ghost of Frankenstein), Paul Malvern (House of Frankenstein) ; directors, James Whale (Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein), Rowland V. Lee (Son of Frankenstein), Erle C. Kenton (Ghost of Frankenstein, House of Frankenstein)

Contributor

• Universal Pictures (Firm)
• Carradine, John
• Chaney, Lon, 1906-1973
• Clive, Colin, 1900-1937
• Edeson, Arthur, 1891-1970
• Fulton, John P., 1902-1966
• Hall, Charles D., 1888-1970
• Hobson, Valerie, 1917-1998
• Karloff, Boris, 1887-1969
• Kenton, Erle C., 1896-1980
• Kolster, Clarence
• Laemmle, Carl, Jr., 1908-1979
• Lee, Rowland V., 1891-1975
• Lugosi, Bela, 1882-1956
• Rathbone, Basil, 1892-1967
• Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828
• Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851
• West, Vera
• Whale, James

Subject

• Feature films
• Frankenstein films
• Frankenstein, Victor, (Fictitious character) -- Drama
• Horror films
• Monsters -- Drama
• Videodiscs

Genre

• Drama
• Feature films
• Frankenstein films
• Horror films

Language

eng

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 extract revenge upon their many enemies

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

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

Dewey number

791.43/75

Intended audience

MPAA rating: Not rated

LC call number

PN1995.9.F8

LC item number

F73 2004

PerformerNote

Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson, Basil Rathbone, Bela Lugosi, Lon Chaney, Jr. John Carradine

Runtime

384

Target audience

general

Technique

live action