Universal classic monsters collection.
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Browning, Tod, 1880-1962, film producer,
Laemmle, Carl, Jr., 1908-1979, film producer.
Fort, Garrett, screenwriter.
Lugosi, Bela, 1882-1956, actor.
Manners, David, 1901-1998, actor.
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Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2015].
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2015].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (7 hours, 17 minutes) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
025192316043

Notes

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Dracula based on the novel by Bram Stoker and the play by Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderston.
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Frankenstein adapted by John L. Balderston, from a play by Peggy Webling. Based on the story by Mrs. Percy B. Shelley.
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The Mummy based on a story by Nina Wilcox Putnam and Richard Schayer.
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The Invisible Man based on the novel by H.G. Wells.
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Bride of Frankenstein suggested by the original story by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.
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Dracula originally released as a motion picture in 1931.
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Frankenstein originally released as a motion picture in 1931.
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The Mummy originally released as a motion picture in 1932.
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The Invisible Man originally released as a motion picture in 1933.
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Bride of Frankenstein originally released as a motion picture in 1935.
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The Wolf Man originally released as a motion picture in 1941.
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Hours of bonus features! Documentaries, Expert Commentaries, Interviews, Production Photographs, Archive Materials, and more!
Participants/Performers
Dracula: Bela Lugosi, David Manners, Helen Chandler, Dwight Frye, Edward Van Sloan.
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Frankenstein: Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, Edward Van Sloan, Frederick Kerr, Dwight Frye, Lionel Belmore, Marilyn Harris.
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The Mummy: Boris Karloff, Zita Johann, David Manners, Bramwell Fletcher, Arthur Byron, Edward Van Sloan.
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The Invisible Man: Gloria Stuart, Claude Rains, William Harrigan, Dudley Digges, Una O'Connor, Henry Travers, Forrester Harvey.
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Bride of Frankenstein: Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson, Elsa Lanchester, O.P. Heggie, Una O'Connor, Ernest Thesiger, Gavin Gordon, Douglas Walton, E.E. Clive, Lucien Prival, Dwight Frye, Reginald Barlow, Mary Gordon, Ann Darling, Ted Billings.
Participants/Performers
The Wolf Man: Lon Chaney, Jr., Claude Rains, Warren William, Ralph Bellamy, Patric Knowles, Bela Lugosi, Maria Ouspenskaya, Evelyn Ankers, J.M. Kerrigan, Fay Helm, Forrester Harvey.
Description
From the era of silent movies through present day, Universal Pictures has been regarded as the home of the monsters. The Universal Classic Monsters Collection showcases 6 of the most iconic monsters in motion picture history including Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Invisible Man, The Bride of Frankenstein and The Wolf Man.
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Dracula: A vampire terrorizes the countryside in his search for human blood.
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Frankenstein: Tampering with life and death, Dr. Frankenstein pieces together salvaged body parts to create a human monster.
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The Mummy: An Egyptian priest who was buried alive comes back to life after an archaeological dig and searches for his lost love.
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The Invisible Man: A scientist discovers how to make himself invisible but can't reverse the process. He realizes with terror that he has become a prisoner of his unseen self, and this unbearable state drives him to madness and murder.
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Bride of Frankenstein: Baron Frankenstein is blackmailed by Dr. Praetorious into reviving his monster and building a mate for it.
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The Wolf Man: Upon the death of his brother, Talbot returns from America to his ancestral home in Wales. He visits a gypsy camp with Jenny, a village girl, he is attacked by Bela, a gypsy who has turned into a werewolf. Talbot kills the werewolf but is bitten during the fight. Bela's mother tells him that this will cause him to become a werewolf at each full moon. Talbot confesses his plight to his unbelieving father, Sir John, who then joins the villagers in a hunt for the wolf. Talbot, transformed by the full moon, heads for the forest and a fateful meeting with both Sir John.
System Details
DVD, NTSC region 1, full screen (full frame ; 1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono.
Language
In English; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
Awards
Dracula: Named to the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress in 2000.
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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Browning, T., Laemmle, C., Jr., Fort, G., Lugosi, B., Manners, D., Chandler, H., Frye, D., Van Sloan, E. 1., Stoker, B., Deane, H., Balderston, J. L. 1., Laemmle, C., Faragoh, F. E., Whale, J., Karloff, B., Clive, C., Clarke, M., Boles, J., Kerr, F., Belmore, L., Harris, M., Balderston, J. L. 1., Webling, P., Shelley, M. W., Freund, K., Johann, Z., Fletcher, B., Byron, A., Putnam, N. W., Schayer, R. E. 1., Sherriff, R. C. 1., Rains, C., Stuart, G., Harrigan, W., Wells, H. G. 1., Hurlbut, W. J. 1., Hobson, V., Lanchester, E., Heggie, O. P. 1., O'Connor, U., Thesiger, E., Gordon, G., Walton, D., Clive, E. E., Prival, L., Barlow, R., Gordon, M., Darling, A., Billings, T., Siodmak, C., Waggner, G., Chaney, L., Jr., William, W., Bellamy, R., Knowles, P., Ouspenskaya, M., Ankers, E., Kerrigan, J. M. 1., Helm, F., & Harvey, F. (2015). Universal classic monsters collection (Full screen.). Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Tod Browning et al.. 2015. Universal Classic Monsters Collection. Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Tod Browning et al.. Universal Classic Monsters Collection Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2015.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Browning, Tod, et al. Universal Classic Monsters Collection Full screen., Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2015.

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