¿Quién salió con James Whale?

James Whale (Dudley Staffs, 22 de julio de 1889 - Los Ángeles, 29 de mayo de 1957)​ fue un director de cine inglés. Iniciado en el teatro en 1930 se mudó a los Estados Unidos,​ donde destacó en el cine de terror.​ Whale, abiertamente homosexual,​ fue un innovador del cine de Hollywood aunque es especialmente conocido por sus películas de terror​ Frankenstein (1931)​, The Old Dark House (El caserón de las sombras) (1932)​ y Bride of Frankenstein (La novia de Frankenstein)​ (1935).

Tras haber sido el director mejor pagado en Hollywood durante los años 1930,​ trabajando con estudios como Universal, Warner Bros., Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer y Columbia o fundando su propia productora cinematográfica,​ en la década de 1940 se retiró del cine.​ En su trayectoria obtuvo 4 nominaciones y un único galardón en el Festival de Venecia con The Invisible Man (El hombre invisible)​ (1933).​

David Lewis (born David Levy; December 14, 1903 – March 13, 1987) was a prominent American Hollywood film producer in the 1940s and 1950s, who produced such films as Dark Victory (1939), Arch of Triumph (1948), and Raintree County (1957). He worked for Warner Brothers, Paramount and M-G-M and was elected a vice president of Enterprise Productions, Inc. in 1946.

He was also the longtime romantic partner of director James Whale from 1930 to 1952. Although they were separated at the time of Whale's death in 1957, Lewis later released the contents of Whale's suicide note. Whale was cremated per his request and his ashes were interred in the Columbarium of Memory at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale. When David Lewis died in 1987, his executor and Whale biographer James Curtis had his ashes interred in a niche across from Whale's.

Lewis was portrayed in the 1998 film Gods and Monsters by David Dukes.