Saturday, June 16, 2012

June 16 in Goth and Horror History


Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho DVD, on Amazon

June 16, 1960 - Psycho - Movie - Released

June 16, 1816 - Mary Shelley created "Frankenstein"

June 16, 1978 - Jaws 2 - Movie - Released

The inspiration for Frankenstein came in a waking dream to Mary Shelley, between 2am and 3am on the morning of 16 June, 1816, during a long haunted summer on Lake Geneva.

RELATED LINKS:

Frankenstein, at Literature.org

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, at Victorian Web

Psycho, on IMDB

Jaws 2 on IMDB

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