The Creature from 'Frankenstein'

A reference photograph of Frankenstein's Creature from the 1931 Universal Studios production of 'Frankenstein', taken by an unknown photographer in 1931. Roy Ashton (1909-1995) based his presentation of the creature on make-up artist Jack Pierce's original concept of the monster for the 1931 production.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Collection:
Roy Ashton & Phil Leakey Collection
Object Number:
2000-5000/589/1
type:
photograph and gelatin silver print
credit:
National Media Museum, Bradford