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When Hammer set out to make The Curse of Frankenstein in 1957, makeup artist Philip Leakey faced an almost impossible task. With only three days, limited resources, and a strict ban on anything resembling the iconic Boris Karloff look, he had to create one of horror cinema’s most recognisable monsters virtually from scratch…
This excerpt from Recreating the Creature, taken from The Curse of Frankenstein Limited Collector’s Edition, tells the remarkable story of how that look came to be.
Studio: Hammer