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Frankenstein (1984)
Country
of Origin: UK / USA
Date(s) of Broadcast: 1984
Number of Seasons: N/A
Total Number of Episodes: 1
Average Episode Running Times:
Format: colour
videotape
Sound:
CREDITS
PRODUCTION
Production Company: Yorkshire Television / Film-Theatre
Video Inc
Executive Producers: Lou Moore, Bob Rubin
Producer: Bill Siegler
Associate Producer: Carol Williams
Unit Manager: Mary Rotherham
SCRIPT
Script: Victor Gialanella
Novel: Mary Shelley
DIRECTION
Director: James Ormerod
Original Stage Production Director: Tom Moore
PHOTOGRAPHY
Lighting Director: Peter Squires
Cameras: Stuart Hinchcliffe
Electrical Supervisor: Mal Irwin
EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
VT Editors: Lance Tattersall, Mike Pearson
Vision Mixer: Sue James
Vision Control: Jim Arnfield
MUSIC
Music: Alan Parker
SOUND
Sound: Dave Whiteley
COSTUMES AND MAKE-UP
Make Up Supervisor: Mary Griffiths
Costume Designer: Charlotte Holdich
DESIGN AND SET
CONSTRUCTION
Designer: Jeremy Bear
Graphics: Brian Beardmore
MISCELLANEOUS
Technical Supervisor: Dave Holmes
Production Assistant: Carole Tudor
Stage Managers: Annette Roche, Alan Sandbrook
Production Associate: Timothy J. Fee
LOCATIONS
Locations: Ripley Castle, near Harrogate, Yorkshire,
England, UK; Rudding Park Estate, Yorkshire, England, UK
CASTING
Casting Director: Malcolm Brury
CAST
Robert Powell
(Victor Frankenstein)
David Warner (creature)
Carrie Fisher (Elizabeth)
John Gielgud (De Lacey)
Michael Cochrane (Henry Clerval)
Susan Wooldridge (Justine)
Terence Alexander (Alphones Frankenstein)
Graham McGrath (William Frankenstein)
Edward Judd (Metz)
James Coyle (Scholz)
Arnold Peters (Busch)
Roberta Taylor (Gerta)
PLOT SUMMARY
Dr Victor Frankenstein
becomes obsessed with creating a new life from body parts
pilfered from the recently deceased. His experiments seem
to be successful - but the creature is terrified and
unpredictable and when it flees into the woods, it sets
in motion a chain of events that will lead to its
downfall, and that of its creator.
AVAILABILITY
USA
Television Distributor: Showtime Networks Inc
Video Distributors: Lightning Video; Live Video
LINKS
SEE ALSO
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)
The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
Frankenstein (1910)
Frankenstein (1931)
Frankenstein (1968)
Frankenstein (1973)
Frankenstein (1993)
Frankenstein (1994)
Frankenstein 90 (1984)
Frankenstein General Hospital (1988)
Frankenstein Unbound (1990)
Life Without Soul (1915)
Il mostro di Frankenstein (1920)
Son of Frankenstein (1939)
Young Frankenstein (1974)
REFERENCES
MAGAZINES
The Dark Side no.55 pp.26-27 (UK)
review
OTHER SOURCES
screen
credits KEYWORDS book into film; frankenstein; monsters;
blindness; hermits; artificial humans; scientists;
surgery
Last Updated:
17 November, 2008
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