Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Bride of Frankenstein - Supplement

While we try to cover as much as we can in our episodes, there's always more to see, hear, and read about a movie that can enhance your viewing experience. If you enjoyed our episode on Bride of Frankenstein, here's a few extra bits you might find interesting...




Here's the original trailer:



Here's an introduction to the film that aired on TCM, presented by Ben Mankiewicz:



This featurette from the National Theatre, created to promote the stage version of Frankenstein, gives some background on the life of author Mary Shelley and the circumstances that led her to write the story:



In this TCM featurette, Oscar-winning make-up artist and Frankenstein fan Rick Baker discusses the make-up work of Jack Pierce on the film:



Here's the trailer for one of our recommendations, Depraved, Larry Fessenden's modern update of the Frankenstein story that features many references and homages to Bride of Frankenstein:



And here are trailers for our other recommendations, Ken Russell's Gothic:



...and James Whale's The Old Dark House:



Thanks for listening!

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