The Ghosts of Frankensteins Past
Names like Boris Karloff, Mary Shelley and James Whale all come to mind in reference to FRANKENSTEIN. But have you ever heard of Kenneth Strickfaden? Long ignored in the annals of horror movie fame, Strickfaden is the man whose electrical designs made Frankenstein the movie that it is. He was called “Dr. Frankenstein’s electrician” and was directly responsible for all of the electrical effects used in the monster creation scene. He also created all the electrical effects for the slew of other Frankenstein sequels. He was even a stunt double for Boris Karloff, who was deathly afraid of electricity.
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