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Tales of Frankenstein 1958

Status
Released
Runtime
28 minutes
Director
Curt Siodmak
Networks
Columbia Pictures Television, Revue Studios, Hammer Film Productions
★ TMDB users: 7.3/10 HorrorScience FictionDramaTV Movie Released
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What is Tales of Frankenstein?

Tales of Frankenstein is a film first released in 1958. Catalogued under Horror, Science Fiction, Drama, TV Movie.

Type
Film
Year
1958
Status
Released
Runtime
28 minutes
Release date
Jan 1, 1958
Studios
Columbia Pictures Television, Revue Studios, Hammer Film Productions
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction, Drama, TV Movie
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.3/10
Episode runtime
~28 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Columbia Pictures Television, Revue Studios, Hammer Film Productions

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Tales of Frankenstein is a film first released in 1958. Catalogued under Horror, Science Fiction, Drama, TV Movie. Produced and broadcast by Columbia Pictures Television, Revue Studios, Hammer Film Productions. Current status: Released.

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“Dr. Frankenstein seeks new parts for his unresponsive creation in this unpicked pilot.”

Reasons to watch
  • features a unique doctor and monster premise
  • serves as a rare television pilot from 1958
  • explores classic science fiction horror themes
Keep in mind
  • the series was never picked up
  • has a short runtime of twenty-eight minutes

Watch it if you are curious about rare television pilots based on classic horror literature.

It is a short horror and science fiction television movie from 1958.

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What is Tales of Frankenstein?

It is a 1958 television movie and pilot for a series that was never picked up.

When was it released?

It was released on January 1, 1958, in the US.

What genres is it classified under?

It is categorized as horror, science fiction, drama, and as a TV movie.

What is the runtime?

The runtime is twenty-eight minutes.

What happens in the plot?

Dr. Frankenstein finishes rebuilding his creation, but the monster is unresponsive, leading him to consider new parts from a terminally ill sculptor and his wife.

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