Tales of Frankenstein
Synopsis
In this pilot for a series that was never picked up, Dr. Frankenstein has just finished rebuilding his creation, but the monster is unresponsive. He needs to try something different to make it work, perhaps some new parts. Enter a terminally ill sculptor and his assertive wife…
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 1958
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Curt Siodmak
- Screenplay & Story
- Jerome Bixby, Henry Kuttner, C.L. Moore
- Original Title
- Tales of Frankenstein
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures Television, Revue Studios, Hammer Film Productions, Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Curt Siodmak
Jerome Bixby, Henry Kuttner, C.L. Moore, Mary Shelley
Gert Andersen
Anthony DiMarco
Michael Carreras, Curt Siodmak
Department Leadership Roster
Curt Siodmak
Director
Jerome Bixby
Screenplay
Henry Kuttner
Screenplay
Michael Carreras
Producer
Gert Andersen
Director of Photography
Anthony DiMarco
Editor
C.L. Moore
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tales of Frankenstein
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tales of Frankenstein about?
In this pilot for a series that was never picked up, Dr. Frankenstein has just finished rebuilding his creation, but the monster is unresponsive. He needs to try something different to make it work, perhaps some new parts. Enter a terminally ill sculptor and his assertive wife…
Who directed Tales of Frankenstein?
Tales of Frankenstein was directed by Curt Siodmak.
Who stars in Tales of Frankenstein?
The principal cast of Tales of Frankenstein includes Anton Diffring, Helen Westcott, Don Megowan, Ludwig Stössel, Richard Bull.
When was Tales of Frankenstein released and how long is it?
Tales of Frankenstein was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 28m.