114. Frankenstein (1931 film)

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114. Frankenstein (1931 film)

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Oct 31, 2018

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Our heroes review the original Boris Karloff Frankenstein film that has a lot more to do with how we think of Frankenstein than Mary Shelley's book does.

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Oct 31, 2018

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114. Frankenstein (1931 film)

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