The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster
The history of Frankenstein's journey from novel to stage to screen to icon.
Cast
David J. Skal
Host - Self
Rudy Behlmer
Self
Sara Karloff
Self
Rick Baker
Self
Donald F. Glut
Self
Bill Condon
Self
Boris Karloff
Self (archive footage)
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