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4 days ago · English. Budget. $420,000. Son of Frankenstein is a 1939 American horror film directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi. The film is the third in Universal Pictures ' Frankenstein series and is the follow-up to the 1935 film Bride of Frankenstein. Son of Frankenstein stars Rathbone as Baron Wolf von ...
4 days ago · April 19, 1940. ( 1940-04-19) Running time. 94 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Johnny Apollo is a 1940 American film noir crime film directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Tyrone Power and Dorothy Lamour .
6 days ago · In 1917, Lionel Atwill's first role in Broadway theatre was as the title character. Phyllis Tate also based her opera The Lodger, first performed in 1960, on Lowndes' story. Murder Most Foul by Claude Pirkis was first performed in 1948.
6 days ago · Basil Rathbone (born June 13, 1892, Johannesburg, S.Af.—died July 21, 1967, New York, N.Y., U.S.) was a British character actor whose portrayal of Sherlock Holmes highlighted a long and varied stage and screen career. Upon graduating from Repton school in England in 1910, Rathbone made his stage debut in Shakespeare’s The Taming of the ...
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Jul 3, 2024 · Fact-checked by: Jason Bancroft. 22 MORE LISTS. Films of the 1940s. Lists that rank the top movies to grace the silver screen between 1940 and 1949. Over 400 filmgoers have voted on the 50 Best Horror Movies Of The '40s, Ranked. Current Top 3: The Wolf Man, Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, Dr. Jekyll ...
Jul 4, 2024 · A creepy horror film with Lionel Atwill as the mad mastermind and Tracy and Fay Wray as his would-be victims, Doctor X had a look quite its own. Another 1932 release, The Cabin in the Cotton, starred Richard Barthelmess as a sharecropper waylaid by a Southern belle (played by Bette Davis). The breakthrough years
Jul 3, 2024 · For publicity value, star billing was given to Bela Lugosi and Lionel Atwill, but the lead roles were played by Ralph Morgan, Irene Hervey and Don Porter, with Atwill actually in a character role as a pompous doctor who becomes a victim to the title character, and Lugosi in a small part as a butler.
