Frankenstein
WORK
id: w_555099
refid: 7778
source: Vickie O'Riordan's Film Collection
agent
Display: James Whale (English, 1889-1957), director; Herman Ross (American, 1887-1965), set designer; Carl Laemmle (American, 1908-1979), producer; Arthur Edeson (English, 1891-1970), cinematographer; Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (English, 1797-1851), author
Index:
agent:
name: Whale, James (I)
vocab: IMDB
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dates:
type: life
earliestDate: 1889latestDate: 1957culture: English
role: Motion picture producers and directors
vocab: LCSH
agent:
name: Ross,Herman
vocab: LCNAF
refid: 89009365
dates:
type: life
earliestDate: 1887latestDate: 1965culture: American
role: Set designers
vocab: LCSH
agent:
name: Shelley, Mary Wollsonecraft
vocab: LCNAF
refid: 84007242
dates:
type: life
earliestDate: 1797latestDate: 1851culture: English
role: Authors
vocab: LCSH
agent:
name: Laemmle, Carl
vocab: LCNAF
refid: 89009365
dates:
type: life
earliestDate: 1908latestDate: 1979culture: American
role: Motion picture producers and directors
vocab: LCSH
agent:
name: Edeson, Arthur
vocab: LCNAF
refid: 85201927
dates:
type: life
earliestDate: 1891latestDate: 1970culture: English
role: Cinematographers
vocab: LCSH
date
Display: 1931
Index:
date:
type: creation
earliestDate: 1931
latestDate: 1931
description
Display: black and white, sound mix, mono; Based on the novel "Frankenstein, or The modern Prometheus", by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, and the composition of John L. Balderston from the play "Frankenstein" by Peggy Webling, produced in England in 1927. Presented by Carl Laemmle ; producer, Carl Laemmle, Jr. ; director, James Whale ; screenplay, Garrett Fort and Francis Edwards Faragoh ; scenario edited by Richard Schayer; contributor to treatment, Robert Florey ; contributor to screenplay construction, John Russell.
Index:
description: black and white, sound mix, mono
source: IMDB
description: Based on the novel "Frankenstein, or The modern Prometheus", by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, and the composition of John L. Balderston from the play "Frankenstein" by Peggy Webling, produced in England in 1927. Presented by Carl Laemmle ; producer, Carl Laemmle, Jr. ; director, James Whale ; screenplay, Garrett Fort and Francis Edwards Faragoh ; scenario edited by Richard Schayer; contributor to treatment, Robert Florey ; contributor to screenplay construction, John Russell.
source: AFI catalog, 1931-1940
measurements
Display: Runtime: 71 minutes
Index:
measurements: 71
type: runningTime
unit: min
relation
Index:
relation: Film still showing Frankenstein's Monster entering Elizabeth's bedroom
type: imageIs
relids: i_555077
subject
Display: Motion picture producer directors (England); Horror films; Motion pictures; Monsters in motion pictures
Index:
subject:
term: Motion picture producer directors (England)
type: otherTopic
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term: Horror films
type: conceptTopic
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term: Motion pictures
type: descriptiveTopic
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term: Monsters in motion pictures
type: descriptiveTopic
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title
Display: Frankenstein
Index:
title: Frankenstein
type: popular
pref: true
worktype
Display: motion picture
Index:
worktype: motion picture
vocab: AAT
refid: 300136900
IMAGE
id: i_555077
refid: 99898
source: Vickie O'Riordan's Film Still Collection
description
Display: Frankenstein's monster, played by Boris Karloff, takes the role of Fuseli's goblin terrorizing the prostrate woman, actress Mae Clarke, in "The Nightmare"
Index:
description: Frankenstein's monster, played by Boris Karloff, takes the role of Fuseli's goblin terrorizing the prostrate woman, actress Mae Clarke, in "The Nightmare"
relation
Index:
relation: Frankenstein
type: imageOf
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relation: Frankenstein
type: partOf
relids: w_555099
source
Display: Davenport-Hines, R. P. T., Gothic: four hundred years of excess, horror, evil, and ruin, New York: North Point Press, 1999
Index:
source:
name: Davenport-Hines, R. P. T., Gothic: four hundred years of excess, horror, evil, and ruin, New York: North Point Press, 1999
type: book
refid: 086547544X
type: ISBN
subject
Display: actors; Frankenstein (Fictious character); Gothic horror; feature films; Boris Karloff (English, 1887-1969); Mae Clark (American, 1910-1992); Fuseli, Henry
Index:
subject:
term: actors
type: descriptiveTopic
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term: Gothic horror
type: conceptTopic
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term: feature films
type: descriptiveTopic
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type: personalName
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term: Mae Clark (American, 1910-1992)
type: personalName
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term: Fuseli, Henry
type: personalName
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title
Display: Film still showing Frankenstein's Monster entering Elizabeth's bedroom
Index:
title: Film still showing Frankenstein's Monster entering Elizabeth's bedroom
type: partialView
worktype
Display: digital image
Index:
worktype: digital image
vocab: AAT
refid: 300215302

