It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein
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.
- Overview
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It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 25, 1994
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
85%
Original Title
It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein
Production Companies
A+E Studios
Director
Richard Brown
Description
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.