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From the era of silent movies through present day, Universal Pictures has been regarded as the home of the monsters. The Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection showcases all of the original films featuring the most iconic monsters in motion picture history including Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Invisible Man, The Bride of Frankenstein, The Wolf Man, Phantom of the Opera and Creature from the Black Lagoon. Starring some of the most legendary actors including Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney Jr., Claude Rains and Elsa Lanchester in the roles that they made famous, these films set the standard for a new horror genre with revolutionary makeup, mood-altering cinematography and groundbreaking special effects. Featuring hours of revealing bonus features, these landmark movies defined the horror genre and are still regarded as some of the most unforgettable characters ever to be filmed. Disc 1 - Dracula (1931): The Road to Dracula Lugosi: The Dark Prince Dracula Archives Theatrical Trailer Alternate Score by Phillip Glass Performed by the Kronos Quartet Feature Commentary with Film Historian David J. Skal Feature Commentary with Steve Haberman, Screenwriter of Dracula: Dead and Loving It Disc 2 - Dracula's Daughter: Theatrical Trailer Disc 2 - Son of Dracula: Theatrical Trailer Disc 2 - House of Frankenstein: Theatrical Trailer Disc 3 - House of Dracula: Theatrical Trailer Disc 3 - Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein: Abbott and Costello Meet the Monsters Feature Commentary with Film Historian Gregory W. Mank Production Photographs Theatrical Trailer Disc 4 - Frankenstein (1931): The Frankenstein Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster Karloff: The Gentle Monster Frankenstein Archives Boo! A Short Film Feature Commentary with Film Historian Rudy Behlmer Feature Commentary with Historian Sir Christopher Frayling Theatrical Trailer Disc 5 - The Bride of Frankenstein (1935): She's Alive! Creating The Bride of Frankenstein The Bride of Frankenstein Archives Feature Commentary with Scott MacQueen Theatrical Trailer Disc 6 - The Ghost of Frankenstein: Theatrical Trailer Disc 6 - Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man: Theatrical Trailer Disc 6 - House of Frankenstein: Theatrical Trailer Disc 7 - The Wolf Man (1941): Monster by Moonlight: An Original Documentary The Wolf Man: From Ancient Curse to Modern Myth Pure in Heart: the Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce The Wolf Man Archives Feature Commentary with Film Historian Tom Weaver Theatrical Trailer Disc 8 - Werewolf of London: Theatrical Trailer Disc 8 - She-Wolf of London: Theatrical Trailer Disc 9 - The Mummy (1932): Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce Unraveling The Legacy Of The Mummy The Mummy Archives Feature Commentary By Rick Baker, Scott Essman, Steve Haberman, Bob Burns, And Brent Armstrong [On/Off] Feature Commentary By Film Historian Paul M. Jensen. Theatrical Trailer Disc 10 - The Mummy's Hand: Theatrical Trailer Disc 10 - The Mummy's Tomb: Theatrical Trailer Disc 11 - The Mummy's Ghost: Theatrical Trailer Disc 11 - The Mummy's Curse: Theatrical Trailer Disc 11 - Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy: Theatrical Trailer Disc 12 - The Invisible Man (1933): Now You See Him: The Invisble Man Revealed Production Photographs Feature Commentary with Film Historian Rudy Behlmer Disc 13 - Invisible Agent: Theatrical Trailer Disc 14 - Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man: Theatrical Trailer Disc 15 - Creature From the Black Lagoon: Back To The Black Lagoon Production Photographs Feature Commentary with Film Historian Tom Weaver Theatrical Trailer Disc 16 - Revenge of the Creature: Feature Commentary with Actress Lori Nelson and Film Historians Tom Weaver and Bob Burns Theatrical Trailer Disc 16 - The Creature Walks Among Us: Feature Commentary with Film Historians Tom Weaver and Bob Burns Theatrical Trailer Disc 17 - Phantom of the Opera (1943): The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked Feature Commentary with Film Historian Scott MacQueen Production Photographs Theatrical Production Notes
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