This Week in Fright Film History May 28 to June 3, 2017
James Whale best remembered for having directed such
classics as Frankenstein (1931), The Old Dark House (1932), The Invisible Man
(1933) and Bride of Frankenstein (1935) committed suicide by drowning himself
in his swimming pool in Hollywood, California on May 29,1957, he was 57 years
old.
Jungle Woman (1944) released by Universal Pictures on June 1,
1944. The movie a sequel to Captive Wild Woman( 1943) The film
features Evelyn Ankers, J. Carrol Naish, Samuel S. Hinds, , and
Acquanetta. Acquanetta was nicknamed
"The Venezuelan Volcano" for her exotic beauty.
Revolt of the Zombies {1936) an American horror film directed
and produced by the Halperin Brothers was released on June 4, 1936. The film
stars Dean Jagger and Dorothy Stone. It is one of the earliest zombie films.
Although he received no credit for the film, Bela Lugosi's eyes do appear in Revolt
of the Zombies (1936).
James Whale best remembered for having directed such
classics as Frankenstein (1931), The Old Dark House (1932), The Invisible Man
(1933) and Bride of Frankenstein (1935) committed suicide by drowning himself
in his swimming pool in Hollywood, California on May 29,1957, he was 57 years
old.
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