Women in Horror Films, 1940s

by Gregory William Mank

Book Overview

They had more in common than just a scream, whether they faced Dracula, Frankenstein's Monster, the Mummy, Dr. Jekyll, Mr. Hyde, King Kong, the Wolf Man, or any of the other legendary Hollywood monsters. Some were even monsters themselves, such as Elsa Lanchester as the Bride, and Gloria Holden as Dracula's Daughter. And while evading the Strangler of the Swamp, former Miss America Rosemary La Planche is allowed to rescue her leading man...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786423358
• ISBN13: 9780786423354
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 405 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.1" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher