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Frankenstein is a 1931 American pre-Code science fiction horror film directed by James Whale, produced by Carl Laemmle Jr., and adapted from a 1927 play by Peggy Webling, which in turn was based on Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus.
- $262,007
- Carl Laemmle Jr.
- November 21, 1931
IMDb provides information and ratings for the 1931 film adaptation of Mary Shelley's novel, directed by James Whale and starring Boris Karloff as the monster. Read the plot summary, trivia, goofs, quotes, and a featured review by a fan of the film.
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- Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
- James Whale
- 1931-11-21
A list of 34 movies based on or inspired by Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein, from 1973 to 2015. Compare ratings, genres, directors, stars, and plot summaries of different adaptations of the classic horror story.
Feb 11, 2021 · The 20 best Frankenstein films – ranked! ‘It’s alive!’. Boris Karloff in 1931’s Frankenstein. Photograph: Universal/Allstar. With Emma Stone lined up to play a female version of the monster in...
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- Anne Billson
A list of 56 films based on Mary Shelley's novel "Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus" that the author reviewed and rated on IMDb. The list includes classic and modern adaptations, spoofs, dramas, and allegories of the horror genre.
Frankenstein (1931) - Turner Classic Movies. Brief Synopsis. A crazed scientist creates a living being from body parts, not realizing it has a madman's brain. Cast & Crew. Read More. James Whale. Director. Colin Clive. Henry Frankenstein. Mae Clarke. Elizabeth. John Boles. Victor Moritz. Boris Karloff. The Monster. Edward Van Sloan.
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A classic horror film based on Mary Shelley's novel, starring Boris Karloff as the monster. See critic and audience reviews, photos, videos, and where to watch Frankenstein online.
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- Horror