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Universal Horror (1998): Cast

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Universal Horror is a 1998 documentary directed by Kevin Brownlow, starring Kenneth Branagh as Narrator, Boris Karloff and Lon Chaney Jr.. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.

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Universal Horror (1998) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 35m (95 min)
Director
Kevin Brownlow
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Universal Horror About?

The premise of Universal Horror without spoilers.

A documentary about the era of classic monster movies that were made at Universal Studios during the 1930s and 1940s.

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Cast & crew

Universal Horror Cast & Characters

Kenneth Branagh leads the cast as Narrator, with Boris Karloff and Lon Chaney Jr.. Directed by Kevin Brownlow; 29 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Kevin Brownlow

More films directed by Kevin Brownlow: I’m King Kong!: The Exploits of Merian C. Cooper, Garbo, So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM and Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic.

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FAQ

Universal Horror FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Universal Horror, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Universal Horror?

Universal Horror runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

When was Universal Horror released?

Universal Horror was released on October 8, 1998.

Who directed Universal Horror?

Universal Horror was directed by Kevin Brownlow.

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Who is in the cast of Universal Horror?

Universal Horror stars Kenneth Branagh as Narrator, Boris Karloff and Lon Chaney Jr., among 29 credited actors.

Does Universal Horror have a post-credit scene?

No. Universal Horror has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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