July 22, 2020

This Day in Halloween: James Whale is born in Dudley, Worcestershire, England in 1889.

James Whale is born in Dudley, Worcestershire, England in 1889. The director’s career covered multiple genres, but he is an icon for Universal’s classic Frankenstein and The Bride of Frankenstein as well as The Invisible Man and The Old Dark House. He died in 1957.