
Frankenstein
Synopsis
This 1978 filmstrip is a two-part adaptation of Mary Shelley's science-fiction take on the Gothic novel. It features more than 150 unique and gorgeous hand-drawn illustrations across both filmstrips in the set. This first part of the two-filmstrip set chronicles the story up until Victor's encounter of the creature in the Alps, leaving a first-time viewer to wonder if Victor will keep his promise.
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January 1, 1978
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
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- Screenplay & Story
- Mary Shelley, JoAnn Johnson
- Original Title
- Frankenstein
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 44m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mary Shelley, JoAnn Johnson
Department Leadership Roster
JoAnn Johnson
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Frankenstein.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Frankenstein
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Frankenstein about?
This 1978 filmstrip is a two-part adaptation of Mary Shelley's science-fiction take on the Gothic novel. It features more than 150 unique and gorgeous hand-drawn illustrations across both filmstrips in the set. This first part of the two-filmstrip set chronicles the story up until Victor's encounter of the creature in the Alps, leaving a first-time viewer to wonder if Victor will keep his promise.
Who directed Frankenstein?
Frankenstein was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in Frankenstein?
The principal cast of Frankenstein includes Barrett Clark.
When was Frankenstein released and how long is it?
Frankenstein was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 44m.
Is Frankenstein based on a book or true story?
Frankenstein is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Mary Shelley".
