Young Frankenstein
DVD - 2006
Summoned by a will to his late grandfather's castle in Transylvania, young Dr. Frankenstein soon discovers the scientist's step-by-step manual explaining how to bring a corpse to life. Assisted by the hunchbacked Igor and the curvaceous Inga, he creates a monster who only wants to be loved.
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- Subjects
- Genres
- Feature films
Comedy films - Published
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Beverly Hills, Calif. :
Twentieth Century-Fox Home Entertainment
c2006.
- Language
- English
French
Spanish - Other Authors
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- Edition
- Widescreen ed
- Item Description
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1974.
Based on characters in the novel Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.
Also issued as part of the set The Mel Brooks Collection. - Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (DVD) (102 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in
- Format
- DVD ; NTSC, Region 1 ; dual-layer disc ; Dolby digital mono.
- Audience
- MPAA rating: PG.
- Awards
- Named to the National Film Registry in 2003 by the Library of Congress ; Winner, Best Dramatic Writing (Mel Brooks, Gene Wilder), 1976 Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Nebula Awards ; Winner, Best Dramatic Presentation, 1975 Hugo Awards ; Winner, Golden Scroll awards for : Best Director (Mel Brooks), Best Horror Film, Best Make-up (William Tuttle), Best Set Direction (Robert de Vestel, Dale Hennesy), Best Supporting Actor (Marty Feldman), 1976 Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films (USA).
- Production Credits
- Photography, Gerald Hirschfeld ; editor, John C. Howard ; music, John Morris.
- Special features include: audio commentary with Mel Brooks ; documentary featurette, Making FrankenSense of Young Frankenstein (36 min.) ; outtakes and bloopers (ca. 5 min.) ; production stills ; 7 deleted scenes (ca. 16 min.) ; interviews with Marty Feldman, Gene Wilder and Cloris Leachman.