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Frankenstein (1931 film)

Name: Frankenstein (1931 film)
Released: 1931

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Frankenstein is a 1931 American pre-Code horror film directed by James Whale and produced by Carl Laemmle Jr.. It is adapted from the 1927 play Frankenstein: An Adventure in the Macabre by Peggy Webling, which in turn was based on Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. The Webling play was adapted by John L. Balderston, while the screenplay was written by Garrett Fort and Francis Edward…

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People tend to watch the past through rosy glasses, especially if the past long beyond the living memory. Cinephiles aren’t different and many times they are tempted to view distant chapters of film history as more kinder and gentler than present time. Hollywood many decades ago could build such impression with films that not only didn’t contain of sex, violence and similar questionable content, but even tried to wa…

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