Frankenstein films Frankenstein films Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein is a 1948 comedy/ horror film in which characters played by Bud Abbott and Lou Costello deliver large heavy crates to a wax museum only to discover that the contents -- Frankenstein's monster and Dracula -- are neither wax nor dead. Bela Lugosi stars as Dracula; Glenn Strange stars as Frankenstein's monster; and Lon Chaney Jr. makes an appearance as the Wolfman. The film was directed by Charles T. Barton from a screenplay by Robert Lees, Frederic I. Rinaldo and John Grant. ...more on Wikipedia about "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein"
Bride of Frankenstein is a horror film released on April 22, 1935, a sequel to the 1931 film Frankenstein. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bride of Frankenstein"
Flesh for Frankenstein is a 1973 film by Paul Morrissey (co-directed/supervised by Antonio Margheriti), starring Udo Kier, Joe Dallesandro, Monique van Vooren and Arno Juerging. ...more on Wikipedia about "Flesh for Frankenstein"
Frankenstein is a 1910 film made by Edison Studios that was written and directed by J. Searle Dawley. It was the first motion picture adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. The unbilled cast included Augustus Phillips as Dr. Frankenstein, Charles Ogle as The Monster, and Mary Fuller as the doctor's fiancée. It was filmed at the Edison Studios in the Bronx, New York City. Although some sources credit Thomas Edison as the producer, he in fact played no part in the activites of the motion picture company that bore his name. ...more on Wikipedia about "Frankenstein (1910 film)"
Frankenstein is a 1931 horror film from Universal Pictures directed by James Whale and loosely based on the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. The film tells the story of a scientist named Dr. Henry Frankenstein, whose work takes him into the dark side of life after death. Visually the film was heavily influenced by the German expressionist films of the 1920s. However Whale was the first director ever to suggest, rather than having the camera sit still and passive, instead moving the camera through the shot. ...more on Wikipedia about "Frankenstein (1931 film)"
Frankenstein Conquers the World (フランケンシュタイン対地底怪獣〈バラゴン〉 - Furankenshutain tai Chitei Kaijû "Baragon") is a tokusatsu kaiju/ horror film produced in 1965 by Toho Company Ltd.. This film features a Japanized version of the Frankenstein Monster, who becomes giant-sized to fight a giant subterranean monster, Baragon. ...more on Wikipedia about "Frankenstein Conquers the World"
Frankenstein Created Woman is a 1967 British Hammer Horror film directed by Terence Fisher. It stars Peter Cushing as Doctor Frankenstein and Susan Denberg as his new creation. Also in the cast is Thorley Walters. It was followed, three years later, by Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed ...more on Wikipedia about "Frankenstein Created Woman"
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Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man, released in 1943, is an American horror film produced by Universal Studios. It was the first of a series of "ensemble" monster films combining characters from several film series. This film, therefore is both the fifth in the series of films based upon Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and a sequel to The Wolf Man. ...more on Wikipedia about "Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man"
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed is a British horror film directed by Terence Fisher for Hammer Films in 1969. The cast includes Peter Cushing (Baron Frankenstein), Freddie Jones (the Creature), Veronica Carlson and Simon Ward. The film is the fifth in a series of Hammer films centering on Dr. Frankenstein. It was preceded by Frankenstein Created Woman and was followed by The Horror Of Frankenstein. ...more on Wikipedia about "Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed"
Frankenstein Unbound is a 1990 horror movie based on Brian Aldiss' novel of the same name. The movie stars John Hurt, Raul Julia, Bridget Fonda & Jason Patric. And is directed by Roger Corman, who also directed The Raven, The Pit and the Pendulum and The Masque of the Red Death. ...more on Wikipedia about "Frankenstein Unbound"
Gothic is a 1986 film directed by Ken Russell. It starred Gabriel Byrne as Lord Byron, Julian Sands as Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Natasha Richardson as Mary Shelley. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gothic (film)"
House of Dracula was an American horror film released by Universal Studios in 1945. ...more on Wikipedia about "House of Dracula"
House of Frankenstein was an American horror film produced in 1944 by Universal Studios as part of its ongoing series of monster films. It is the first of three "multi-monster" films produced by the studio in the waning years of the Universal Monsters series. (The last two would be 1945's House of Dracula and 1948's Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein.) ...more on Wikipedia about "House of Frankenstein (1944 film)"
Lady Frankenstein (dir: Mel Welles, 1971) was made in Italy with Joseph Cotten, Rosalba Neri, Paul Müller. The script was made by cult writer Edward di Lorenzo. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lady Frankenstein"
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a 1994 film starring Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hulce, Helena Bonham Carter, and Robert De Niro. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mary Shelley's Frankenstein"
Son of Frankenstein is a horror film made by Universal Studios in 1939 and directed by Rowland V. Lee. It stars Basil Rathbone as the son of the famous scientist, Boris Karloff appearing for the third and final time as the Monster, and Bela Lugosi as the demented Ygor. The cast also includes Lionel Atwill, Josephine Hutchinson, and Donnie Dunagan. It was followed by The Ghost of Frankenstein in 1942. ...more on Wikipedia about "Son of Frankenstein"
The Curse of Frankenstein is a 1957 British horror film by Hammer Film Productions. It was Hammer's first colour film, and the first of their Frankenstein series. Its worldwide success lead to several sequels, and the studio's new versions of Dracula ( 1958) and The Mummy ( 1959). The film was directed by Terence Fisher and starred Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee. Lee and Cushing would both go on to enjoy long film careers, usually as the protagonists in other films of the same genre. ...more on Wikipedia about "The Curse of Frankenstein"
The Evil of Frankenstein is a 1963 British horror film directed for Hammer by Freddie Francis. ...more on Wikipedia about "The Evil of Frankenstein"
The Ghost of Frankenstein (often referred to without the article "The" in the title), was an American horror film released in 1942. It was the fourth of in a series of films produced by Universal Studios based upon characters in Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein. It starred Lon Chaney Jr. as The Monster, taking over from Boris Karloff who played the role in the first three films of the series, and Bela Lugosi as the demented Ygor. ...more on Wikipedia about "The Ghost of Frankenstein"
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (RHPS) (first released in the United Kingdom on 14 August, 1975) is a comedy- horror musical film directed by Jim Sharman from a screenplay by Sharman and Richard O'Brien, who also composed the songs. The film was based on O'Brien's long-running stage production The Rocky Horror Show. After an unexceptional first run, the movie went on to become a cult hit which continues to play weekly in theaters. Fans often attend viewings dressed as characters from the film and respond ritualistically to certain events in the film. ...more on Wikipedia about "The Rocky Horror Picture Show"
Van Helsing is a 2004 action / horror film directed by Stephen Sommers. The film stars Hugh Jackman and Kate Beckinsale. ...more on Wikipedia about "Van Helsing"
War of the Gargantuas (フランケンシュタインの怪獣 サンダ対ガイラ - Furankenshutain no Kaijû: Sanda tai Gaira, "Frankenstein's Monsters: Sanda versus Gaila") is a 1966 daikaiju eiga, and a semi sequel to Frankenstein Conquers the World. It introduces two giant, hairy humanoids called Gargantuas, which spawned from the discarded cells of Frankenstein's monster from the previous film and are described as brothers. The Green Gargantua is violent and savage, preying upon human beings; as he lives in sea water, he is given the name Guila (ガイラ - Guira, from kai (or gai), corresponding to Japanese characters for "sea"). The Brown Gargantua had been raised in captivity, and is docile and gentle; because he resides in the Japan Alps, he is called Sanda (サンダ, from san, "mountain"). The film follows the investigation and military engagements of these creatures until their climatic confrontation in Tokyo. ...more on Wikipedia about "War of the Gargantuas"
Young Frankenstein is a 1974 film directed by Mel Brooks, starring Gene Wilder as the title character. Teri Garr, Cloris Leachman, Marty Feldman, Peter Boyle, Madeline Kahn, Kenneth Mars, and Gene Hackman also star. The screenplay was written by Brooks and Wilder. The film is a parody of the horror film genre, in particular the various film versions of Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein, mainly those made by Universal in the 1930s and 1940s, to which the film is best seen as an affectionate homage. Because of the reference to the earlier films, Brooks shot the film entirely in black-and-white, a rare choice for a comedy of that era. ...more on Wikipedia about "Young Frankenstein"
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