Frankenstein (1910 film)
| Frankenstein | |
| Directed by | J. Searle Dawley |
| Written by | J. Searle Dawley |
| Starring | Augustus Phillips Charles Ogle Mary Fuller |
| Produced by | Thomas Edison |
| Distributed by | Edison Manufacturing Company (USA) (theatrical) Incredibly Strange Filmworks (video) |
| Release date | 1910 |
| Runtime | 15 min. |
| Language | Silent |
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| IMDb page | |
Frankenstein is a 1910 film written and directed by J. Searle Dawley. It was the first filmic adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, as well as the first horror film. It stars Augustus Phillips as Dr. Frankenstein, Charles Ogle as The Monster, and Mary Fuller as the doctor's fiancé. It was filmed near the Whitstable railway station in Kent, England.
External links
- Frankenstein at the Internet Movie Database
- Frankenstein at All Movie Guide
- "Edison's Cinema's First Horror Film" by Rich Drees