FRANKENSTEIN, starring Boris Karloff and directed by James Whale in 1931, is usually referred to as the ‘original’ movie version of Mary Shelly’s 1818 novel, but, as any real horror movie buff knows, ...

March 18 marks the 100th anniversary of the release of the long forgotten "Frankenstein" original made in 1910 by Thomas Edison's studios, writes MARTIN A. GROVE. By Martin A. Grove, The Associated ...

FRANKENSTEIN, starring Boris Karloff and directed by James Whale in 1931, is usually referred to as the ‘original’ movie version of Mary Shelly’s 1818 novel. It will be screened in its restored ...

The Library of Congress has acquired a one-of-a-kind nitrate print. “Frankenstein” isn’t the only “Frankenstein.” James Whale’s 1931 take on Mary Shelley’s iconic novel was beaten to the punch by the ...

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Americans are practical. We're tinkerers — nuts and bolts people. Even when the bolts happen to be on the neck of a lurching, flat-topped, scar-faced monster created by a do-it-yourselfer named ...

The Library of Congress is one of the most important institutions in the United States. A symbol (and actual entity) that is the nation’s oldest federal cultural institution, it is a place where the ...

Frankenstein, a young medical student, trying to create the perfect human being, instead creates a misshapen monster. Made ill by what he has done, Frankenstein is comforted by his fiancée; but on his ...