Frankenstein the legacy collection
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal, 2004.
Format
DVD
ISBN
0783288204
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 384 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal, 2004.
Language
English
ISBN
0783288204
UPC
025192446122
Notes
General Note
Disc 2. double sided DVD.
General Note
Frankenstein, originally released as a motion picture in 1931; Bride of Frankenstein, originally released as a motion picture in 1935; Son of Frankenstein, originally released as a motion picture in 1939; Ghost of Frankenstein, originally released as a motion picture in 1942; House of Frankenstein, originally released as a motion picture in 1944.
General Note
Based on the novel by Mary Shelley.
General Note
Special features: includes Bride of Frankenstein, Son of Frankenstein, Ghost of Frankenstein, House of Frankenstein; Stephen Sommers looks at how these original Frankenstein films inspired his motion picture event ; Additional commentary from film historians Rudy Behlmer and Scott MacQueen; "The Frankenstein files: how Hollywood made a monster": an original documentary by David J. Skal ; She's alive!: Creating the bride of Frankenstein, an original documentary ; Original theatrical trailers, plus the 1931, 1938 and 1951 reissue trailers for Frankenstein ; Boo!: a short film ; Frankenstein and bride of Frankenstein: original poster and photo galleries ; Newly remastered audio track for maximum clarity.
Creation/Production Credits
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.
Participants/Performers
Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson, Basil Rathbone, Bela Lugosi, Lon Chaney, Jr. John Carradine.
Description
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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, Region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
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Copies
| Volume | Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD FRA | Available | |
| Chatham Borough-Chatham Township Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD FRA | Available | |
| Morris County Library - Adult Media | FRANKENSTEIN DVD2559 | Available | |
| Morristown-Morris Township Library - Adult Media | DVD FIC FRA | Available | |
| Randolph Township Library - Adult Media | ADULT ENTERTAINMENT | Available |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Laemmle, C., Jr., Whale, J., Lee, R. V., Kenton, E. C., Karloff, B., Clive, C., Hobson, V., Rathbone, B., Lugosi, B., Chaney, L., Jr., Carradine, J., Edeson, A., Hall, C. D., Kolster, C., Schubert, F., West, V., Fulton, J. P., & Shelley, M. W. (2004). Frankenstein: the legacy collection . Universal.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Carl Laemmle, Jr et al.. 2004. Frankenstein: The Legacy Collection. Universal.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Carl Laemmle, Jr et al.. Frankenstein: The Legacy Collection Universal, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Laemmle, Carl, Jr., et al. Frankenstein: The Legacy Collection Universal, 2004.
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