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It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein ()


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Mary Shelley created a monster in 1818, and writers, actors and filmmakers haven't been able to get enough of it ever since. The history of the creature on and off the screen includes clips from Thomas Edison's 1910 filmization to Kenneth... See more »

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Richard Brown

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Richard Brown ... ()

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Roger Lefkon ... co-executive producer

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Michael Whalen

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Michael Collins

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David J. Skal ... researcher

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Ronald V. Borst ... photos courtesy of
Jeff Joseph ... special thanks
Samuel M. Sherman ... special thanks (as Sam Sherman)
David J. Skal ... special thanks
Leonard Wolf ... photos courtesy of

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Mary Shelley created a monster in 1818, and writers, actors and filmmakers haven't been able to get enough of it ever since. The history of the creature on and off the screen includes clips from Thomas Edison's 1910 filmization to Kenneth Branagh's 1994 treatment, plus interviews with Robert De Niro, Mel Brooks, Roger Corman and others. Hosted by Roger Moore; narrated by Eli Wallach. Written by Anonymus

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  • It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein (United States)
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