Young Frankenstein (1974)

An American grandson of the infamous scientist, struggling to prove that his grandfather was not as insane as people believe, is invited to Transylvania, where he discovers the process that reanimates a dead body.

Gene Wilder, Peter Boyle, Terri Garr, Marty Feldman, Madeline Kahn, and Cloris Leachman all star in this classic Mel Brooks comedy.

106 min | USA | PG

Frankenstein (1910)

This 14-minute silent short film was the first motion picture adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. It was written and directed by J. Searle Dawley, and produced in Thomas Edison’s Bronx film studio. The movie was believed to be lost until a copy was discovered in the 1950s, and finally restored and released to the public domain in 2010, 100 years after its creation.

14 min | USA | NR