Frankenstein

<i id="mwHw" style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><b id="mwIA">Frankenstein</b></i><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> is a 1931 American </span><a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pre-Code_Hollywood" title="Pre-Code Hollywood" id="mwIQ" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-image: none; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border-radius: 2px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">pre-Code</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> </span><a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horror_film" title="Horror film" id="mwIg" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-image: none; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border-radius: 2px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">horror film</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> directed by </span><a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Whale" title="James Whale" id="mwIw" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-image: none; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border-radius: 2px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">James Whale</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> and produced by </span><a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Laemmle_Jr." title="Carl Laemmle Jr." id="mwJA" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-image: none; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border-radius: 2px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Carl Laemmle Jr.</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">. It is adapted from the 1927 play </span><i id="mwJQ" style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Frankenstein: An Adventure in the Macabre</i><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> by </span><a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peggy_Webling" title="Peggy Webling" id="mwJg" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-image: none; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border-radius: 2px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Peggy Webling</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">, which in turn was based on </span><a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Shelley" title="Mary Shelley" id="mwJw" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-image: none; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border-radius: 2px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Mary Shelley</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">'s 1818 novel </span><i id="mwKA" style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frankenstein;_or,_The_Modern_Prometheus" title="Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus" class="mw-redirect" id="mwKQ" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background: none; border-radius: 2px; overflow-wrap: break-word;">Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus</a></i><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">. The Webling play was adapted by </span><a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_L._Balderston" title="John L. Balderston" id="mwKg" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-image: none; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border-radius: 2px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">John L. Balderston</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">, while the screenplay was written by </span><a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garrett_Fort" title="Garrett Fort" id="mwKw" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-image: none; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border-radius: 2px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Garrett Fort</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> and </span><a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Edward_Faragoh" title="Francis Edward Faragoh" class="mw-redirect" id="mwLA" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-image: none; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border-radius: 2px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Francis Edward Faragoh</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">, with uncredited contributions from </span><a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Florey" title="Robert Florey" id="mwLQ" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-image: none; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border-radius: 2px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">Robert Florey</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> and </span><a rel="mw:WikiLink" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Russell_(screenwriter)" title="John Russell (screenwriter)" id="mwLg" style="text-decoration: none; color: rgb(51, 102, 204); background-image: none; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; border-radius: 2px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">John Russell</a><span style="color: rgb(32, 33, 34); font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px;">.</span>DramaPT1H10M2026-10-04USen
Frankenstein stars Colin Clive as Henry Frankenstein
an obsessed scientist who digs up corpses with his assistant to assemble a living being from body parts. The resulting creature
often known as Frankenstein's monster
is portrayed by Boris Karloff. The makeup for the monster was provided by Jack Pierce. Alongside Clive and Karloff
the film's cast also includes Mae Clarke
John Boles
Dwight Frye
and Edward Van Sloan.
James Whale
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