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Mike Sampson (October 26, 2007). "Guillermo talks!". JoBlo.com. Archived from the original on February 3, 2014 . Retrieved October 27, 2007. Frankenstein was also inspired by The Golem, a surreal novel based on Jewish folklore, and its film adaptation, [11] a silent horror film where the Golem is a literal being rather than the ambiguous existence it was in the novel. Mosher, John (December 12, 1931). "The Current Cinema". The New Yorker. New York: P-B Publishing Corporation. p.81. The scene in which the Monster throws Maria, the little girl into the lake and accidentally drowns her has long been controversial. Upon its original 1931 release, the second part of this scene was cut by state censorship boards in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and New York. [13] Those states also objected to a line they considered blasphemous that occurred during Frankenstein's exuberance when he first learns that his creature is alive. The original relevant passage was:

Universal Classic Monsters Collection Blu-ray". Blu-ray.com. Archived from the original on January 21, 2020 . Retrieved January 19, 2020.a b Jane, Ian (April 22, 2004). "Frankenstein – The Legacy Collection (Frankenstein / Bride of / Son of / Ghost of / House of)". DVD Talk. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020 . Retrieved January 19, 2020.

Chris Hewitt (February 8, 2008). "Guillermo Del Toro Talks The Hobbit". Empire. Archived from the original on November 23, 2011 . Retrieved February 8, 2008. Florey and Lugosi were given the Murders in the Rue Morgue film, as a consolation. Lugosi would later go on to play Frankenstein's Monster in Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man a decade later, when his career was in decline (in the original shooting script the Monster spoke, cancelling Lugosi's initial objection to the part, but his filmed dialogue sequences were cut prior to release, along with the premise that the Monster was blind, which was the way Lugosi had played it). [16] Pre-Code era scenes and censorship history [ edit ] Colin Clive and Karloff in colorized photograph from Frankenstein (1931). The Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made". The New York Times. April 29, 2003. Archived from the original on December 22, 2016 . Retrieved July 2, 2010. It’s a major event in the field when previously unknown Holy Grails like the Frankenstein Style A come to light,” says Zach Pogemiller, Associate Director of Movie Posters. “A discovery like this presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to private and institutional collectors alike and enriches our worldwide cinema culture. It’s an honor and a privilege for Heritage to bring these items salvaged from obscurity to their proper place in the public spotlight.” Indeed, this Frankenstein one-sheet, folded and unrestored but in near-mint condition nearly a century later, is a centerpiece of the auction house’s April 29-30 Movie Posters Signature ® Auction. It is being offered alongside other coveted rarities that seldom see the light of day, including 116 horror and science-fiction offerings from the collection of Modern Props, once described by the Los Angeles Times as a “Hollywood institution.”Irish Film Censors' Records – Trinity College Dublin". www.tcd.ie. Archived from the original on February 12, 2019 . Retrieved May 14, 2019.

Frappier, Rob (June 24, 2009). "Doug Jones Talks Frankenstein, The Hobbit, & Hellboy 3". Screen Rant. Archived from the original on June 28, 2009 . Retrieved June 24, 2009. The fifth installment, Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man was released in 1943, directed by Roy William Neill and starring Bela Lugosi as Frankenstein's monster. This is also the sequel to The Wolf Man, with Lon Chaney Jr. returning as the Wolf Man. Frankenstein" Cast Chosen". The New York Times. August 30, 1931. The Universal production of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" is taking shape under the knowing guidance of James Whale. Boris Karloff and not Bela Lugosi is the final choice to play the Monster.In 1999, Universal released Frankenstein on VHS and DVD as part of the "Classic Monster Collection"; this release restored the rest of the censored material. [49] [50] [51] In April 2004, Universal released Frankenstein: The Legacy Collection on DVD as part of the "Universal Legacy Collection". [52] [53] This two-disc release includes Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein, Son of Frankenstein, The Ghost of Frankenstein and The House of Frankenstein. [52] [53] In September 2006, Universal released Frankenstein on DVD as a two-disc "75th Anniversary Edition", as part of the "Universal Legacy Series". [54] [55]

Riley, Philip J. (2010). Robert Florey's Frankenstein Starring Bela Lugosi. Albany, GA: BearManor Media. p.15. ISBN 978-1-59393-479-8. Josh Horowitz (October 14, 2008). "Guillermo Del Toro Talks 'Hobbit' Casting, Creatures". MTV. Archived from the original on October 17, 2008 . Retrieved October 15, 2008.

Universal Classic Monsters: The Essential Collection Blu-ray". Blu-ray.com. Archived from the original on January 21, 2020 . Retrieved January 19, 2020. Star Movies by Rank". Films101.com. Archived from the original on March 1, 2021 . Retrieved July 2, 2010. The New York Times film critic Mordaunt Hall gave Frankenstein a very positive review. He said that the film "aroused so much excitement at the Mayfair yesterday that many in the audience laughed to cover their true feelings. [T]here is no denying that it is far and away the most effective thing of its kind. Beside it Dracula is tame and, incidentally, Dracula was produced by the same firm". [22] In 1991, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry as being deemed "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant". [35] [36] In 2004, The New York Times placed the film on its Best 1000 Movies Ever list. [37] Guillermo Del Toro Casts Doug Jones in Frankenstein". June 14, 2009. Archived from the original on June 16, 2009 . Retrieved June 24, 2009.