Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943) | |
| Director(s) | Roy William Neill |
| Producer(s) | George Waggner |
| Top Genres | Horror, Science Fiction |
| Top Topics | Monster |
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Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943) was a Science Fiction - Horror Film directed by Roy William Neill and produced by George Waggner.
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Monster Mayhem! It's Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
By Rick29 on Oct 9, 2016 From Classic Film & TV CafeBela Lugosi as the Monster. The surprising popularity of 1942's The Ghost of Frankenstein (not one of my faves) left Universal Studios in a quandary. It wanted to make a sequel, but its staff writers felt that the Frankenstein Monster had nowhere to go. Desperation sometimes results in inspiration ... Read full article
Monster Mayhem! It's Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man
By Rick29 on Oct 9, 2016 From Classic Film & TV CafeBela Lugosi as the Monster. The surprising popularity of 1942's The Ghost of Frankenstein (not one of my faves) left Universal Studios in a quandary. It wanted to make a sequel, but its staff writers felt that the Frankenstein Monster had nowhere to go. Desperation sometimes results in inspiration ... Read full article
FRANKENSTEIN MEETS THE WOLF MAN ( 1943 )
By Theresa Brown on Oct 29, 2015 From CineMaven's Essays from the CouchI believe in monsters. Don?t you? If they didn?t exist, how could Universal Pictures be able to feature them as a hallmark of their brand? Why, in this blogathon alone there are several entries covering monsters. If you click on The Universal Blogathon banner you will find those entries and many ot... Read full article
Classic Films in Focus: FRANKENSTEIN MEETS THE WOLF MAN (1943)
By Jennifer Garlen on Apr 16, 2015 From Virtual ViragoUniversal Studios enjoyed so much success with its various monsters that the temptation to make endless sequels and combinations of characters proved too tempting, and movies like Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943) appeared in large numbers throughout the 1930s and 40s. Of course, the quality of... Read full article
Classic Films in Focus: FRANKENSTEIN MEETS THE WOLF MAN (1943)
By Jennifer Garlen on Apr 16, 2015 From Virtual ViragoUniversal Studios enjoyed so much success with its various monsters that the temptation to make endless sequels and combinations of characters proved too tempting, and movies like Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943) appeared in large numbers throughout the 1930s and 40s. Of course, the quality of... Read full article
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Dr. Frank Mannering: I can't do it! I can't destroy Frankenstein's creation. I've got to see it at its full power.
Lawrence Talbot: Why have you followed me?
Dr. Frank Mannering: Talbot, you're a murderer.
Lawrence Talbot: Prove it.
Dr. Frank Mannering: You're insane at times and you know it. You're sane enough now though to know what you're doing. Why don't you let me take care of you?
Lawrence Talbot: You think it would do any good to put me in a lunatic asylum?
Dr. Frank Mannering: You know that's where you belong. It's the only thing to do.
Lawrence Talbot: Oh that wouldn't do any good. I'd only escape again sooner or later.
Dr. Frank Mannering: We might be able to cure you. It might prevent you...
Lawrence Talbot: I only want to die. That's why I'm here. If I ever find peace I'll find it here.
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Facts about
This was Bela Lugosi's only stint in the role made famous by Boris Karloff, and was shot October 12-November 11, 1942, released March 5, 1943 (copyright 1942) .
The Frankenstein Monster, played by Bela Lugosi, is mute in this film, even though Boris Karloff's monster spoke in the earlier Bride of Frankenstein. Interestingly, Lugosi had refused the role in the original Frankenstein because he would have had no lines. When Lugosi accepted the part in this film, the original script contained dialogue for the Monster, which was later edited out.
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