Frankenstein was released on November 21st, 1931.
Directed by James Whale.
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| Frankenstein (1931) |
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| Boris Karloff |
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| Colin Clive |
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| Mae Clarke |
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| Edward Van Sloane |
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| Dwight Frye |
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| Make-up by Jack Pierce |
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21 November 2022
Frankenstein (1931)
19 April 2022
The Bride of Frankenstein
The Bride of Frankenstein premiered on April 19th, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois.
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| The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) |
Directed by James Whale.
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| Colin Clive, Elsa Lanchester, Boris Karloff and Ernest Thesiger |
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| Dwight Frye |
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| Billy Barty in a jar |
15 January 2022
Ernest Thesiger
Ernest Thesiger was born on January 15th, 1879 in London.
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| Ernest Thesiger (1879-1961) |
His career in film and stage spanned 45 years but is best known for his role as Dr. Pretorius in James Whale’s Bride of Frankenstein with Boris Karloff and Elsa Lanchester.
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| The Old Dark House (1932) |
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| The Ghoul (1933) with Boris Karloff and Cedric Hardwicke |
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| The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) with Colin Clive, Elsa Lanchester and Boris Karloff  |
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| Scrooge (1951) |
22 December 2021
The Mummy (1932)
The Mummy was released nationwide on December 22nd, 1932.
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| The Mummy (1932) |
Directed by Karl Fruend and starring Boris Karloff, Zita Johann, David Manners, Edward Van Sloan, Bramwell Fletcher and Arthur Byron.
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| “Karloff the Uncanny” |
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| Make-up artist Jack Pierce |
23 November 2021
Boris Karloff
On November 23rd, 1887, Boris Karloff was born in Surrey, England.
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| Boris Karloff (1887-1969) |
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| Frankenstein’s monster |
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| With Dwight Frye and Edward Van Sloan in Frankenstein (1931) |
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| The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) with Colin Clive, Elsa Lanchester and Ernest Thesiger |
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| The Mummy (1932) with Bramwell Fletcher and Edward Van Sloan  |
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| Scarface (1932) |
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| Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939) with Angelo Rossitto |
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| Narrator and Voice of Grinch in How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966) |
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28 October 2021
Elsa Lanchester
Elsa Lanchester was born on October 28th, 1902.
Although her credits span 50 years of film and television, she is most well known for her role as the bride in The Bride of Frankenstein also starring Boris Karloff and Ernest Thesiger (dir. James Whale 1935).
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| Elsa Lanchester (1902-1986) |
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| The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) with Colin Clive, Boris Karloff and Ernest Thesiger |
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| Waxwork Records THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Music by Franz Waxman
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