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The curse of Frankenstein
Title
The curse of Frankenstein [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; screenplay by Jimmy Sangster ; produced by Anthony Hinds ; directed by Terence Fisher.
ISBN
0790768062
9780790768069
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2002.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (83 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1957.
An adaptation of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's gothic novel.
"Produced by Hammer Films."--Container.
Widescreen format.
Special features include credits, written commentary, and theatrical trailer.
Director of photography, Jack Asher ; editor, James Needs ; music, James Bernard.
In English and French with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese ; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Summary
A young German nobleman has uncovered life's mystery and unleashed a chain of blood-curdling terrors that seem similar to the monstrous horrors of a generation earlier. Outraged, the local citizenry imprisons the nobleman and condemns him to death, hoping to blot his family's ignominious name.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English; French
Added to Catalog
April 09, 2009
Credits
Director of photography, Jack Asher ; editor, James Needs ; music, James Bernard.
Cast
Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Hazel Court, Robert Urquhart Melvyn Hayes, Valerie Gaunt, Paul Hardtmuth, Noel Hood, Fred Johnson, Claude Kingston, Alex Gallier, Michael Mulcaster.
System details note
DVD, Region 1; Dolby digital.
Audience
Not rated by MPAA ; Canadian Home Video rating: PG.
Videorecording number
11066 Warner Home Video
Subjects
Genre/Form
Frankenstein films.
Feature films.
Horror films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Also listed under
Hammer Film Productions.
Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
Warner Home Video (Firm)
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