Question 1

Which Universal Classic Monster was originally planned for House of Frankenstein but got cut?

Accepted Answer

Kharis the Mummy was originally going to be in the film but was removed due to budgetary restrictions.

Question 2

How did J. Carrol Naish prepare for his role as Daniel?

Accepted Answer

J. Carrol Naish found a hunchbacked homeless man to study his walk and gestures, paying all the man's expenses during this time.

Question 3

Who directed the animated shadow-to-bat transformation sequence for Dracula?

Accepted Answer

Universal's animation maven Walter Lantz, creator of Woody Woodpecker, directed the shadow of Dracula transforming into a bat.

Question 4

What was happening to the Universal Classic Monsters series by the time House of Frankenstein was made?

Accepted Answer

Universal was cranking out an average of two films a year, and the series was already starting to overstay its welcome.

Question 5

What is the basic plot of House of Frankenstein?

Accepted Answer

Deranged scientist Gustav Niemann escapes prison, overtakes a traveling chamber of horrors director, and revives Count Dracula, the frozen Frankenstein Monster, and the Wolf Man.

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