James Whale 1 pictures

Director, Miscellaneous Crew, Writer
James Whale, who grew up poor in an English mining town, learned to put on plays in a World War I German POW camp. Postwar theatre work took him to the London stage, then Broadway, then a contract with Paramount, as dialog director for Howard Hughes' Hell's Angels (1930). He began his contribution to the horror film genre with his move to ...

Born: July 22, 1889
Star sign: Cancer
Known for: Frankenstein (1931), Bride of Frankenstein (1935), The Invisible Man (1933), The Old Dark House (1932)
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