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Non-free / fair use media rationale for House of Frankenstein (1944 film)
Description

The Frankenstein monster with the mad doctor. Glenn Strange and Boris Karloff.

Source

Screenshot from original film.

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House of Frankenstein (1944 film)

Portion used
Low resolution?

It is of lower resolution than the original film (copies made from it will be of inferior quality).

Purpose of use

To provide an image of a very important scene of the film with the two actors.Glenn Strange portrayed the iconic monster that Boris Karloff had created years earlier in the original Frankenstein film from 1931.

Replaceable?

No free or public domain images showing both actors in complete make-up exists.

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[edit] Fair-use rationale for House of Frankenstein (1944 film)

To show Glenn Strange in make-up with his Frankenstein monster acting predecessor, Boris Karloff as Dr. Niemann. They both appeared together in the 1944 Universal film "House of Frankenstein".

It illustrates Glenn Strange in the iconic make-up with his acting predecessor, Boris Karloff. Both are internationally recognized as two of the most famous actors in film and pop culture history to portray the iconic monster. It is of lower resolution than the original film (copies made from it will be of inferior quality). It represents a single frame from the film, comprising less than 1/20 of a second of the film's running time. No free or public domain images showing the same actor in complete make-up exists. It does not limit the copyright owners' rights to distribute the film in any way, since it is only one of many images of the character in the film. It is being used for informational purposes only by a non-profit organisation

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Summary

Fair-use rationale for House of Frankenstein (1944 film) It illustrates Glenn Strange in the iconic internationally recognized make-up. Next to him is his Frankenstein monster acting predecessor, Boris Karloff. They both appeared together in the Universal film "House of Frankenstein". The Universal Studios make-up is internationally recognized as one of the most famous in film and pop culture history. It is of lower resolution than the original film (copies made from it will be of inferior quality). It represents a single frame from the film, comprising less than 1/20 of a second of the film's running time. No free or public domain images showing the same actor in complete make-up exists. It does not limit the copyright owners' rights to distribute the film in any way, since it is only one of many images of the character in the film. It is being used for informational purposes only by a non-profit organisation.

[edit] Fair-use rationale for House of Frankenstein

  1. The image and description of the character of the novel, the Frankenstein monster, became an icon of pop culture after the release of the 1931 Boris karloff film because of this image of the actor without full make-up, making the image significantly educational for readers.
  2. It is of lower resolution than the original film (copies made from it will be of inferior quality).
  3. It represents a single frame from the film, comprising less than 1/20 of a second of the film's running time.
  4. No free or public domain images showing both actors in complete make-up exists.
  5. It does not limit the copyright owners' rights to distribute the film in any way, since it is only one of many images of the character in the film.
  6. It is being used for informational purposes only by a non-profit organisation.



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