Showing posts with label Elsa Lanchester. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Elsa Lanchester. Show all posts

30 July 2022

Willard (1971)

 Willard was released in US Theaters on July 30th, 1971. 

Willard (1971)


Bruce Davison with Elsa Lanchester 

Ernest Borgnine 

Sondra Locke

The sequel Ben (1972)

The remake Willard (2003)
with Crispin Glover




19 April 2022

The Bride of Frankenstein

 The Bride of Frankenstein premiered on April 19th, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois. 

The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

Directed by James Whale. 

Colin Clive, Elsa Lanchester, Boris Karloff
and Ernest Thesiger 

Dwight Frye

Billy Barty in a jar 

15 January 2022

Ernest Thesiger

 Ernest Thesiger was born on January 15th, 1879 in London. 

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

The Old Dark House (1932)

The Ghoul (1933) 
with Boris Karloff and Cedric Hardwicke

The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
with
Colin Clive, Elsa Lanchester and Boris Karloff

Scrooge (1951)




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).

Elsa Lanchester (1902-1986)
The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) 
with
Colin Clive, Boris Karloff and Ernest Thesiger
Waxwork Records THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Music by Franz Waxman

Mary Poppins (1964)
Willard (1971) with Bruce Davison,
Ernest Borgnine and Sondra Locke

Also on this date:

Annie Potts was born in 1952