Frankenstein: The True Story

*Frankenstein: The True Story*
Frankenstein: The True Story
	DVD cover
Based on	Frankenstein; 1818 novel; by Mary Shelley
Written by	Don Bachardy; Christopher Isherwood;
Directed by	Jack Smight
Starring	James Mason; Leonard Whiting; David McCallum; Jane Seymour; Nicola Pagett; Michael Sarrazin; Michael Wilding; Clarissa Kaye; Agnes Moorehead; Margaret Leighton; Ralph Richardson; John Gielgud; Tom Baker;
Theme music composer	Gil Mellé
Country of origin	United Kingdom; United States;
Original language	English
Production
Producers	Ian Lewis; Hunt Stromberg Jr.;
Cinematography	Arthur Ibbetson
Editor	Richard Marden
Running time	182 minutes
Original release
Release	November 30 –; December 1, 1973

Frankenstein: The True Story is a 1973 British made-for-television film loosely based on the 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley. It was directed by Jack Smight, and the screenplay was written by novelist Christopher Isherwood and his longtime partner Don Bachardy.

The film stars Leonard Whiting as Victor Frankenstein, Jane Seymour as Prima, David McCallum as Henry Clerval, James Mason as Dr. Polidori and Michael Sarrazin as the Creature. James Mason's wife Clarissa Kaye-Mason appeared in the film.

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