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Frankenstein

1973 · 1 season

A somber, stagey literary adaptation that broods over creation and consequence, with a tragic monster and a chilly, old-fashioned TV-movie atmosphere.

Created by
Dan Curtis, Sam Hall
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Drama
Tagline
Monster on the loose!
Overview
Brilliant but egotistical Dr. Victor Frankenstein brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation. Originally broadcast in two installments part of the Wide World of Entertainment series on ABC, it was reissued as a single feature on video.
How it feels
Dark, melancholic, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Ambition, obsession, isolation, guilt
Content
Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Created by
Dan Curtis, Sam Hall
Genres
Sci-fi & fantasy, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror5
Humour1
Realism6
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
sci-fi & fantasy, drama
Created by
Dan Curtis, Sam Hall
Written by
Dan Curtis, Richard H. Landau, Sam Hall
Starring
Robert Foxworth, Susan Strasberg, Bo Svenson, Heidi Vaughn, Philip Bourneuf, Robert Gentry, Jon Lormer, William Hansen
Music
Bob Cobert
Cinematography
Ben Colman, George Spiro Dibie
Length
1 seasons, 2 episodes, 90 min each
Network
ABC
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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