Edison's Frankenstein (1990)
DramaFantasyHorrorScience Fiction
Thoroughly researched remake of the first screen version of Mary Shelley's story. Blending visual nightmare & Gothic romance, it tells this much trampled tale more as Jekyll and Hyde ghost story. A look at one man's struggle with the inadequacies of solitary creation.
Director:
Robert David
Writers:
Robert David, J. Searle Dawley.
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John Golden as Victor |
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Mary Ann Curto as Elizabeth |
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David Paulson as The Creature |
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B.J. Cearley as Young Victor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sandy Tessier | Costume Design |
| Editing | Robert David | Editor |
| Writing | Mary Shelley | Novel |
| Writing | Robert David | Screenplay |
| Writing | J. Searle Dawley | Screenplay |
| Production | Kathleen Herd | Producer |
| Camera | Robert David | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Robert David | Director |
| Sound | Hank Troy | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Sheryl Blum | Makeup Effects |