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Frankenstein (1910 film)

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Frankenstein (1910)
by James Searle Dawley
A 1910 American silent horror film, adapted from Mary Shelley's novel of the same name.
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RoleActor
Augustus Phillips
Charles Stanton Ogle
Mary Fuller
Crew
Production companyEdison Studios
DistributorEdison Manufacturing Company
DirectorJ. Searle Dawley (d. 1949)
ProducerThomas Edison (d. 1931)
ScreenwriterJ. Searle Dawley
Based on available information, the latest crew member that is relevant to international copyright laws died in 1949, meaning that this film may be in the public domain in countries and jurisdictions with 74 years p.m.a. or less, as well as in the United States.
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TRADE MARK
Thomas A. Edison
REG. U.S. PAT. OFF.


FRANKENSTEIN

A LIBERAL ADAPTATION FROM MRS. SHELLEY'S FAMOUS STORY FOR EDISON PRODUCTION


COPYRIGHTED 1910 BY EDISON MFG CO PATENTED (REISSUE) JAN 12 1904

FRANKENSTEIN DEPARTS FOR COLLEGE

TWO YEARS LATER FRANKENSTEIN HAS DISCOVERED THE MYSTERY OF LIFE

JUST BEFORE THE EXPERIMENT

Sweetheart,

Tonight my ambition will be accomplished. I have discovered the secret of life and death and in a few hours I shall create into life the most perfect human being that the world has yet known. When this marvelous work is accomplished I shall then return to claim you for my bride. Your devoted,

Frankenstein

INSTEAD OF A PERFECT HUMAN BEING, THE EVIL IN FRANKENSTEIN'S MIND CREATES A MONSTER

FRANKENSTEIN APPALLED AT THE SIGHT OF HIS EVIL CREATION

THE RETURN HOME

HAUNTING HIS CREATOR AND JEALOUS OF HIS SWEETHEART.
FOR THE FIRST TIME THE MONSTER SEES HIMSELF

ON THE BRIDAL NIGHT.
FRANKENSTEIN'S BETTER NATURE ASSERTING ITSELF

THE CREATION OF AN EVIL MIND IS OVERCOME BY LOVE AND DISAPPEARS

TRADE MARK
Thomas A. Edison
REG. U. S. PAT. OFF.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1929.


The longest-living author of this work died in 1949, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 74 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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