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It's Alive-Hilarious- and an Hour Earlier! It's Mel Brooks' "Young Frankenstein"- Tonight!

Tonight on MeTV- we carry on the Halloween feeling by bringing back an expanded show- featuring the film for which we have gotten many requests to show again- Mel Brooks’ 1974 homage to the classic Universal films- “Young Frankenstein”!

Shot in black and white to emulate those great original movies- we begin with watching young Frederick Frankenstein delivering a lecture at a medical school- and firmly establishing that he wants no connection to his “mad scientist” grandfather- even to the point of pronouncing his name “Fronken-Steen”. However, when he is alerted to the fact that he has inherited the old family castle in Transylvania, he reluctantly makes the trip there- and is m...

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