Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: Part One: The birth of the Frankenstein Legend is examined in this fascinating tribute to Mary Shelley's Monster. The Legend of the Frankenstein Monster is followed throughout the decades - from its literary beginnings in 1816, to its earliest adaptations for film, radio and even television. It contains never-before-released film footage from Thomas Edison's original Frankenstein (1910), as well as rare alternate tales from classic Universal features including Frankenstein, The Bride of Frankenstein, Son of Frankenstein, and Ghost of Frankenstein. Part Two: The continuing Legend of the Frankenstein Monster is examined in this exciting look at the creature's rise to international super stardom. See how the Monster's popularity affects the Legend of Frankenstein, as he turns it up in Britain, Japan, Mexico, Italy, Germany and France. It contains rare international film footage, as well as scenes from an extremely rare, never-before-released British television pilot called Tales of Frankenstein. Even Robert DeNiro's contribution to the Legend of Frankenstein is discussed with a look at his very own Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Format: bw