Frankenstein 1931, bride of frankenstein 1935 and son of frankenstein 1939. Within the 36 pages of this full colour guide, youll find a wealth of information ranging from. Time to start getting ready to celebrate halloween. This was the first of a series of ensemble monster films combining characters from several film series. Ygor bela lugosi and the revived monster lon chaney jr. He instantly recognises ygor, and in the court scene the monster seems to recognise frankenstein.
In addition, ghost comes in the universal monsters complete 30film collection. Complete 30 film collection showcases all the original films featuring the most iconic monsters in motion picture history including dracula, frankenstein, the mummy. In 2015, the sixfilm universal classic monsters collection was released on dvd. Karloff, on the other hand, is less striking in son of frankenstein than in the films two predecessors, in part becausedue to the explosion at the end of bride of frankensteinthe monster is once again mute, having lost the ability. The ghost of frankenstein stars bela lugosi, lon chaney, cedric hardwicke and evelyn ankers. The bride of frankenstein 1935 the unknown 1927 the amityville horror 1979 the man they could not hang 1939 corridors of blood 1958 the cabinet of dr. Read the full synopsis of the ghost of frankenstein, 1942, directed by erle c. In 2015, the six film universal classic monsters collection was released on dvd. List of films featuring frankensteins monster wikipedia. Frankenstein meets the wolf man is a 1943 american horror film produced by universal studios starring lon chaney, jr. In this chapter the monster is freed from his sulfur tomb. Its probably not a coincidence that the first frankenstein film without boris karloff as the monster marked the beginning of the series downturn in quality.
Psychological sets for son of frankenstein were so successful designed a bizarre maze of corridors leading to and from the laboratory of ghost so intricately constructed was the set that director kenton had to film some scenes through a window. The ghost of frankenstein film by kenton 1942 britannica. Sep 29, 2016 he instantly recognises ygor, and in the court scene the monster seems to recognise frankenstein. Hey everyone jtisreborn here ready to bring you all a special unboxing video on the recently released universal classic monsters complete 30film collection. Universal classic monsters complete 30film collection.
From the first frankenstein film onwards, noone is frightened of the monster because of its looks. This has given me the excuse to revisit many films that i have not seen for some time. Aug 12, 20 the fourth in universals frankenstein series, the ghost of frankenstein is, for me, a distinct step down from its predecessors. For a movie thats the fourth in a series, ghost of frankenstein so named, perhaps, because the ghost of the original doctor appears is competently acted, directed, and shot. Blind and half crazy, the monster lon chaney perishes in a blaze in the ghost of frankenstein universal 1942 although it would oft be plundered and recycled, the strong score for the ghost of frankenstein, written by hans j salter, helps the film achieve some of its polish. However the score for ghost of frankenstein is not complete as found on the 1979, vinyl lp. Ygor resurrects frankenstein s monster and brings him to the original doctors son, ludwig, for help. The ghost of frankenstein is the fourth part in universals frankenstein films, released in 1942 following the son of frankenstein, we find out that ygor bela lugosi survived being shot and still lives in the castle frankenstein.
Complete 30 film collection box set, because it felt like the perfect opportunity to revisit so many classic films, but also fill in a few gaps for me as a fan, as there were a handful of films i just never had the opportunity to watch before this. In his place was universals newest horror star lon chaney jr. The ghost of frankenstein 1942 ultimate guide classic monsters. The ghost of frankenstein is a 1942 american horror film, and the fourth in a series of films produced by universal studios based upon characters in mary. Universal studios monsters 1942 the ghost of frankenstein. The ghost of frankenstein 1942 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. His films had a soul ghost of frankenstein, however, does not. I watched ghost of frankenstein last night and i guarantee thats not him. It actually packages the frankenstein set mentioned. Sep 10, 2014 hey everyone jtisreborn here ready to bring you all a special unboxing video on the recently released universal classic monsters complete 30 film collection. Scope and content note ghost of frankenstein, a universal pictures production was released in 1942, directed by erle c. Universal classic monsters are coming to bluray in massive.
The ghost of frankenstein trailer directed by erle c. The original frankenstein is one of the silver screens most unforgettable characters and, along with the other universal classic monsters, defined the hollywood horror genre. Caligari 1920 the ape man 1943 chandu the magician 1932 the time of their lives 1946 the ghost of frankenstein 1942 the invisible man 1933 the raven 1935 draculas daughter 1936 bloody mama 1970. The ghost of frankenstein 1942 page 58 classic horror. The ghost of frankenstein 1942 the mummys ghost 1942 the mummys tomb. The ghost of frankenstein 1942 the mummys ghost 1942 the mummys tomb 1942 invisible agent 1942 phantom of the opera.
Universal releasing a monster sized dvd box set of 30 films. The last universal film where the frankenstein creature took centre stage. Complete 30film universal monsters collection coming to bluray. Frankenstein, and bela lugosi as frankensteins dutiful assistant, ygor. Kenton and starring cedric hardwicke, ralph bellamy. The ghost of frankenstein 1942 classic horror film board.
With boris karloffs departure from the franchise, its left to bela lugosi and lon chaney jr. Complete legacy collection the original frankenstein is one of the silver screens most unforgettable characters and, along with the other universal classic monsters, defined the hollywood horror genre. Complete 30film collection showcases all the original films featuring the most iconic monsters in motion picture. Admittedly if you are not a universal horror aficionado as i am the film would probably come across to you as rather heavy handed and not a patch on the three earlier films in the sequence frankenstein, bride and son. The ghost of frankenstein is a 1942 american horror film, and the fourth in a series of films produced by universal studios based upon characters in mary shelleys novel frankenstein. The film is on of the later 1942 frankenstein movies from universal and. Ludwig, obsessed with the idea of restoring the monster to full power, is unaware that his various associates all have different ideas about whose brain is to be transplanted into the monsters skull. The ghost of frankenstein was the first universal horror film i saw projected on a big screen rather than on tv. The ghost of frankenstein perhaps the last creation of the classic horror film era, the ghost of frankenstein delights fans with its sly humor and deliciously mischievous portrayals lon chaney, jr. Ghost of frankenstein the 1942 ygor resurrects frankensteins monster and brings him to the original doctors son, ludwig, for help. In addition to ghost, we find frankenstein, bride of frankenstein, son of frankenstein, house of frankenstein, frankenstein meets the wolf man, house of dracula, and abbott and costello meet frankenstein. The ghost of frankenstein ultimate guide is a high quality magazine guide to the 1942 universal horror movie the ghost of frankenstein. Frankenstein, and bela lugosi as frankenstein s dutiful assistant, ygor. This cd does contain the original music for ghost of frankenstein and magnificent doll and was taken from original acetate recordings.
Ygor and frankensteins monster flee from castle frankenstein, taking refuge in the home of one of the mad scientists. These landmark motion pictures defined the iconic look of henry frankensteins monster and his bride, and continue to inspire countless remakes and adaptations that. Complete legacy collection was released on dvd, including at long last the original and all of its sequels and related films. He is in the background of that scene the kid in the black clothes, and hes very prominent in the later courtroom scene hes the one on the left side of the doorway, still in black clothes. Reviewing the last of the universal monsters solo frankenstein movies. Lee defined and shaped the classic frankenstein ambiance and emotional architecture, it was karloffs gentleman heart that made the movies more than simple creature. Apr 24, 2006 i watched ghost of frankenstein last night and i guarantee thats not him. Complete 30 film universal monsters collection coming to bluray. Frankenstein, bride of frankenstein, son of frankenstein, ghost of frankenstein, frankenstein meets the wolf man, the house of frankenstein, house of dracula, and abbott and costello meet frankenstein.
There was another 2lp compilation of salters music called film music of hans j. The fourth in universals frankenstein series, the ghost of frankenstein is, for me, a distinct step down from its predecessors. Complete 30 film collection showcases all the original films featuring the most iconic monsters in motion picture history including dracula, frankenstein, the mummy, the invisible man, the bride of frankenstein, the wolf man, phantom of the opera and creature from the black lagoon. Kenton, and written by scott darling and eric taylor. In son of frankenstein he reprised the role in the ghost of frankenstein 1942. The scene where the grusome twosome encounter a peasant girl made me aware of something. The legacy collection followed on dvd in 2004, featuring the original film with four of its most loved sequels. You would have thought with that kind of warning that ludwig would not be so nonchalant and lax about the replacement of the brain, especially with ygor expressing the desire to have his brain transplanted to the monster, but he was.
The ghost of frankenstein 1942 the ghost of frankenstein, the fourth film from universal studios to feature their defining version of frankenstein s monster, picks up from where son of frankenstein 1939 left off, with the monster presumed dead in the sulfur pit beneath the castle. Also seeing this is a ghost of frankenstein thread, heres the listing of material from that film. The ghost of frankenstein is a 1942 universal horror movie. Ghost of frankenstein 1942 movie clip are you a giant. The ghost of frankenstein 1942 the ghost of frankenstein, the fourth film from universal studios to feature their defining version of frankensteins monster, picks up from where son of frankenstein 1939 left off, with the monster presumed dead in the sulfur pit beneath the castle.
Ludwig, obsessed with the idea of restoring the monster to full power. This compiles all of the universal monsters legacy. Compared to the previous film son of frankenstein it has a much less annoying child actor, a genuinely scary monster, a really good body count glenn strange only killed 3 people total as the monster in 3 films, chaney killed at least 4 in this one film, lots of monster screen time, a better pace than son of. Complete 30film collection showcases all the original films featuring the most iconic monsters in motion picture history including dracula, frankenstein, the mummy, the invisible man, the bride of frankenstein, the wolf man, phantom of the opera and creature from the black lagoon. For universal pictures, here is the complete set of 8, individual, 8x10 prints not all 8 printed on one 11x17 sheet taken directly from our set for the classic horror the ghost of frankenstein, starring lon chaney jr. The ghost of frankenstein 1942 page 55 classic horror. Complete legacy collection includes all 8 films from the original legacy including the tragic classic starring boris karloff and the timeless films that followed. The ghost of frankenstein izle, 720p turkce altyaz.
That is because unknowingly i gave it a criminal brain. The ghost of frankenstein 1942 was the first universal frankenstein film that did not star boris karloff in role he originally created in the 1931 frankenstein. This was the fourth frankenstein film produced by universal studios. Oct 02, 2019 time to start getting ready to celebrate halloween. Ghost of frankenstein, the universal 1942 classic monsters. Kenton, with sir cedric hardwicke, ralph bellamy, lionel atwill, at turner classic movies.
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