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2 videodiscs (approximately 71 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
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Adapted by John L. Balderston, from a play by Peggy Webling. Based on the story by Mrs. Percy B. Shelley
Disc 1. [Feature film] -- Disc 2. [Special features]
Tampering with life and death, Dr. Frankenstein pieces together salvaged body parts to create a human monster
Originally released as a motion picture in 1931
Bonus materials: Disc 1: "Karloff: the gentle monster": a tribute to the film career of Boris Karloff; "Monster tracks": interesting interactive pop-up facts about the making of 'Frankenstein'; Feature commentary with Rudy Behlmer; Feature commentary with historian Sir Christopher Frayling. Disc 2: Universal horror; The 'Frankenstein files: how Hollywood made a monster; Frankenstein archives: original posters and photo galleries; "Boo!": a short film; Theatrical trailer
Cinematograper, Arthur Edeson ; film editor, Clarence Kolster ; art director, Charles D. Hall
Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, Edward Van Sloan, Frederick Kerr, Dwight Frye, Lionel Belmore, Marilyn Harris
Not rated
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono, dual-layer, NTSC
English dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing