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Edison's Frankenstein

1990-01-01 · 19 min · ★ 9.0

Drama · Fantasy · Horror · Science Fiction

Thoroughly researched remake of the first screen version of Mary Shelley's story. Blending visual nightmare & Gothic romance, it tells this much trampled tale more as Jekyll and Hyde ghost story. A look at one man's struggle with the inadequacies of solitary creation.

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Directors
Robert David
Production companies
Mooncycle Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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John GoldenVictor
Mary Ann CurtoElizabeth
David PaulsonThe Creature
B.J. CearleyYoung Victor

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