Trevyn McDowell

Rising politician Robert Chiltern once sold secret information and is now being blackmailed by Laura Cheveley. She has proof, and it will damage his career and marriage severely. Chiltern calls in the help of his friend Arthur Goring.

Well meaning friends try to persuade Suzanne, a beautiful widow, to remarry and the choice seems to be between Frank, a philandering dentist, and Tony, a sensitive, failing sports trainer who helps her son.

ケネス・ブラナー監督が、主演にロバート・デ・ニーロを迎え、メアリー・シェリーの小説を忠実に映画化したゴシック・ホラー。生命創造に取り憑かれた若き科学者と、彼によって誕生した怪物の愛憎を描く。