James Whale
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James Whale (July 22, 1889 – May 29, 1957) was a British born film director, best known for his work in the horror movie genre, making such pictures as Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein, and The Invisible Man.
Whale was born in Dudley, England, the sixth of the seven children of a blast furnace and a nurse. He was thought not strong enough to follow his brothers into the local heavy industries and started work as a cobbler. He realized some talent for signwriting and used his additional...
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