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Frankenstein (1931) Poster

(1931)

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Directed by 

James Whale

Writing Credits  

John L. Balderston ... (based upon the composition by)
 
Mary Shelley ... (from the novel by) (as Mrs. Percy B. Shelley)
 
Peggy Webling ... (adapted from the play by)
 
Garrett Fort ... (screen play) &
Francis Edward Faragoh ... (screen play) (as Francis Edwards Faragoh)
 
Richard Schayer ... (scenario editor)
 
Robert Florey ... (contributor to treatment) (uncredited)
John Russell ... (contributor to screenplay construction) (uncredited)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Colin Clive ... Henry Frankenstein
Mae Clarke ... Elizabeth
John Boles ... Victor Moritz
Boris Karloff ... The Monster
Edward Van Sloan ... Doctor Waldman
Frederick Kerr ... Baron Frankenstein
Dwight Frye ... Fritz
Lionel Belmore ... The Burgomaster
Marilyn Harris ... Little Maria
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Ted Billings Ted Billings ... Villager (uncredited)
Mae Bruce Mae Bruce ... Screaming Maid (uncredited)
Jack Curtis ... Villager (uncredited)
Arletta Duncan ... Bridesmaid (uncredited)
William Dyer William Dyer ... Gravedigger (uncredited)
Francis Ford ... Hans (uncredited)
Soledad Jiménez ... Mourner (uncredited)
Carmencita Johnson ... Little Girl (uncredited)
Seessel Anne Johnson Seessel Anne Johnson ... Little Girl (uncredited)
Margaret Mann ... Mourner (uncredited)
Michael Mark ... Ludwig (uncredited)
Robert Milasch ... Villager (uncredited)
Pauline Moore ... Bridesmaid (uncredited)
Inez Palange ... Villager (uncredited)
Paul Panzer ... Mourner at Gravesite (uncredited)
Cecilia Parker ... Maid (uncredited)
Rose Plumer Rose Plumer ... Villager (uncredited)
Cecil Reynolds Cecil Reynolds ... Waldman's Secretary (uncredited)
Ellinor Vanderveer ... Medical Student (uncredited)

Produced by 

E.M. Asher ... associate producer
Carl Laemmle Jr. ... producer

Music by 

Bernhard Kaun ... (uncredited)

Cinematography by 

Arthur Edeson
Paul Ivano ... (uncredited)

Editing by 

Clarence Kolster ... film editor

Art Direction by 

Charles D. Hall

Makeup Department 

Pauline Eells ... wig maker (uncredited)
Jack P. Pierce ... makeup artist (uncredited) / makeup designer (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Joseph A. McDonough ... assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Ed Keyes ... property master (uncredited)
Herman Rosse ... set designer (uncredited)

Sound Department 

C. Roy Hunter ... recording supervisor
Jack Foley ... sound effects (uncredited)
William Hedgcock ... sound recordist (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Franz Dallons ... props (uncredited)
Oscar Dallons ... props (uncredited)
Paul Dallons ... props (uncredited)
John P. Fulton ... special effects (uncredited)
Ken Strickfaden ... special electrical properties (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Brian J. McNamara ... digital restoration artist (remastered version)
Cleo E. Baker ... minatures (uncredited)

Stunts 

Ken Strickfaden ... stunt double: for Karloff as the monster under electrical sparking equipment (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Sherman Clark ... still photographer (uncredited)
Jack Eagan ... assistant camera (uncredited)
Jack Freulich ... still photographer (uncredited)
Alan Jones ... second camera (uncredited)
George Trafton ... assistant camera (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Mae Bruce ... wardrobe assistant (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Maurice Pivar ... supervising film editor (as Maurice E. Pivar)

Music Department 

David Broekman ... musical director (uncredited)
Gilbert Kurland ... music supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Carl Laemmle ... presenter / president: Universal Pictures Corp.
Frank Graves ... electrical effects assistant (uncredited)
Raymond Lindsay ... electrical effects (uncredited)
Robert Livingston ... double: Colin Clive, closing distant shot (uncredited)
Cecil Reynolds ... medical consultant (uncredited)
Gerald L.G. Sampson ... technical advisor (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

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