Frankenstein

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Theatrical Release Date:

11/21/1931

DVD Release Date:

08/17/1999

Run Time:

71min.

Starring:

Colin Clive , Boris Karloff , Mae Clarke , John Boles , Dwight Frye

Director(s):

James Whale

Distributor(s):

Universal

MPAA Rating:

Not Yet Rated

Genre(s):

Horror,Science Fiction,Thriller

Plot: Still regarded as the definitive film version of Mary Shelley's classic tale of tragedy and horror, Frankenstein made unknown character actor Boris Karloff a star and created a new icon of terror. Read More

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