
She's Alive! Creating 'The Bride of Frankenstein'
1999-01-01 · 39 min · ★ 7.8
Documentary about the making of 1935's "The Bride of Frankenstein."
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- Directors
- David J. Skal
- Production companies
- Universal Studios Home Video
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Joe DanteSelf / Host
Rick BakerSelf
Clive BarkerSelf
Bill CondonSelf
Sara KarloffSelfTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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