Frankenstein island is about a group of balloon explorers who crash land on a desert island and encounter amazon savages, programmed goons, and the heir to frankenstein herself. Frankensteins ancestor carrying on the family work, along with. Online german genealogy records and databases german roots. Lubeck, germany, census records for various years between 1807 and 1880 lubeck, germany, burials, 18321988 lubeck, germany, personal index cards, 0s1850 lubeck, germany, births, marriage banns, and deaths, 18111875 and other items. Frankenstein 1981 broadway tickets, news, info, photos, videos. I have been to the ruins in frankenstein village and even have pictures of a tombstone in the cemetary at the bottom of the hill beneathe the ruins. A list of movies based on frankenstein, 19101994 since a complete list of films based directly or indirectly on frankenstein would run into the thousands, its convenient to exclude films with only a tangential relationship to the original novel.
Watch frankenstein island 1981 full movie free online on. With effect from 1 january 2012, it has been incorporated into the town of oederan. Frankenstein island 1981 updated on february, 2000 by ken begg 2 comments. Feb 01, 2009 im trying to figure out what castle is the real frankensteins castle. A list of movies based on frankenstein, 19102005 romantic circles. Flesh for frankenstein was shown in west germany on 30 november 1973 as andy warhols frankenstein. Frankenstein, saxony simple english wikipedia, the free. Frankenstein island on dvd 802993104099 from retromedia.
Feb 22, 2012 broadways infamous frankenstein of 1981 heres gilbert lessers classic poster for the infamous 1981 broadway production of frankenstein, a show that opened and closed on the same day. It is thought that this castle may have been an inspiration for mary shelley when she wrote her 1818 gothic novel frankenstein. Staring john carradine, robert christopher, steve brody and katherine victor. Frankenstein island is a 1981 american film coproduced, written, directed and edited by jerry warren, starring john carradine and cameron mitchell. Explorers and amazons get along fine but the next day on a tour of the native village, one of the women gets kidnapped by a thug wearing blue jeans, black turtleneck. Theres no explining it, youll just have to buy the movie to find out. It was the last movie made by warren and the only one of his lowbudget films that he produced in color.
A storm maroons four balloonists on an island ruled by a woman believed to be dr. Frankensteins ancestor carrying on the family work. Our hapless heroes were on a long distance flight trying to set a world record. With robert clarke, steve brodie, cameron mitchell, robert christopher. Its an easy afternoons trip from germanys second city if youve got your own transport. Burg frankenstein is a hilltop castle in the odenwald overlooking the city of darmstadt in germany. In popular culturea list of movies based on frankenstein, 19102005 since a complete list of films based directly or indirectly on frankenstein would run into the thousands, its convenient to exclude films with only a tangential relationship to the original novel.
Throughout the 50s and 60s, zmovie mogul jerry warren was churning out one piece of celluloid horseshit after another, producing and directing them in the laziest, most effortless fashion. Music and the war film, gangster film, thriler and action movie. Frankenstein island is a 1981 american film coproduced, written, directed and edited by jerry warren, starring john carradine and cameron. When a hotair balloon crashes on a remote island, the crew discovers dr. The precious minutes of mitchell and carradine footage werent much. The first recorded mention of a castle frankenstein dates to 948. Frankenstein is a former municipality in the freiberg rural district, in saxony, germany about 1200 people live in the village.
This uproariously bad film marks the lessthanglorious return of producerdirector jerry warren, shameless purveyor of such cinematic abominations as teenage zombies, of which this is a remake of. Oct 29, 2016 but the place most associated with shelleys novel is castle frankenstein, seated 400m above the rhine valley within the odenwald, a treelined mountain range in southern germany. Castle frankenstein muhltal, germany atlas obscura. Frankenstein island is a 1980s film directed by jerry warren and starring john carradine and cameron mitchell. A hot air balloon crew and a dog find themselves on an island with scantilyclad partalien women, zombies, and other monsters. Afis 100 years100 movie quotes american film institute.
The monster actually had no name, but became synonymous with the name frankenstein. In walt disneys treasure island, young jim hawkins, bobby driscoll, a cabin boy, matches wits with the roguish long john silver, robert newton in their search for buried gold. Professor prawers new book documents heinrich heines lifelong involvement with england and the english. The novel of frankenstein sets the hero coming from switzerland to study at the university at ingolstadt, see ingolstadt bavarain army museum one of the first centers of learning in old germany, in the walled city 30 minutes north of munich in bavaria. John carradine, cameron mitchell, robert clarke, andrew duggan, steve brodie have a combined total of over 1100 screen appearances. Frankenstein island is almost a whos who of character actors, good actors too.
The film was basically a remake of his own 1960 film teenage zombies, with a connection to. Frankenstein s ancestor carrying on the family work, along with a race of mutants and a population of amazons. Burg frankenstein frankenstein castle is a little ruined remain, about 30km south of frankfurt, germany. Warren until, in 1981, frankenstein island surfaced. The birthplace of an eccentric alchemist and possible inspiration for the fictional reanimator of monsters. As surreal as they come, frankenstein s island firmly belongs in the company of such other rambling nonmovies as the beast of yucca flats and glen or glenda. This place is situated in wiesbaden, darmstadt, hessen, germany, its geographical coordinates are 50 4 0 north, 8 9 0 east and its original name with diacritics is frauenstein. The frankenstein castle is located near the city of darmstadt, germany. Frankenstein island is a 1981 film about an island inhabited by frankenstein s descendants. Frankenstein castle certainly isnt the biggest or most interesting castle in germany, but its possible that mary shelley found the. It shows him to have been a witty and intelligent observer of english men and women, institutions and politics, and books and journals of his own day. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Robert clarke, katherine victor, robert christopher, patrick oneil, tain bodkin writer. In a life raft, they and their dog float onto an island.
The defensive tower of frankenstein was expanded to a castle by counts charged with protecting the road to speyer, durkheim and worms in 1205. Restaurant burg frankenstein muehltal, hessen, germany yelp. The castle was damaged in the second half of the 15th century when it was taken by ludwig i then again in 1512 when it was conquered by the count of nassau. Since a complete list of films based directly or indirectly on frankenstein would. German, french, italian, spanish, polish, rumanian, dutch. Might i suggest the rifftrax version, itll ease the pain of w. Toward the end of world war ii, russian soldiers pushing into eastern germany stumble across a secret nazi lab, one that has unearthed and begun experimenting with the journal of one dr. A list of movies based on frankenstein, 19102005 romantic. Download pdf copies of the entire list of registry titles sorted alphabetically or by year of release. The tombstone is from the 1400s and has the name of frankenstein on it. Flesh for frankenstein is a 1973 horror film written and directed by paul morrissey. Monster horror, as in frankenstein 1931 and jaws 1975, mol,sters, sometimes.
When a hotair balloon crashes on a remote island, the crew. Frankenstein island 1 star nah rubadubdub, 4 men in a tub, whose balloon crashed into the sea. Burg frankenstein castle ruins frankenstein village. German, french, italian, spanish, polish, rumanian, dutch, hungarian, portuguese. Complete national film registry listing library of congress. Completed in the th century and greatly expanded in the 15th and 16th centuries, this german castle was once a large fortress used by the barons to control the surrounding area. This movie is what it looks like when an incompetent or someone who. Our basic focus at jabootu is the examination of humorously poor filmmaking. Unleash your mind with these 100 extraordinary science fiction and fantasy books. The king of staten island trailer breakdown with director judd apatow the last of.
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