s ▁The ▁Fl aming ▁Ur ge . ▁S ally ▁Tod d ▁was ▁Miss ▁February ▁ 1 9 5 7 ▁in ▁Play boy ▁magazine . ▁ ▁Paul ▁Stan ho pe ▁and ▁Harry ▁Thomas ▁did ▁the ▁make - up ▁for ▁Fran ken stein ' s ▁D augh ter . ▁ ▁Release ▁ ▁Title ▁Film ▁critic ▁Bill ▁Warren ▁notes ▁that ▁Fran ken stein ' s ▁D augh ter ▁was ▁titled ▁She ▁Mon ster ▁of ▁the ▁Night ▁when ▁it ▁was ▁available ▁in ▁ 8   mm ▁format ▁and ▁that ▁it ▁" may ▁have ▁been ▁ret itled ▁' The ▁Wild ▁W itch ▁of ▁Fran ken stein ' ▁for ▁a ▁Chicago ▁Theater ." ▁Although ▁he ▁does ▁not ▁name ▁the ▁the ater ▁or ▁provide ▁a ▁reason ▁for ▁the ▁change ▁in ▁title , ▁he ▁writes ▁that ▁other ▁films ▁were ▁also ▁ret itled ▁when ▁they ▁were ▁shown ▁in ▁Chicago ▁at ▁about ▁the ▁same ▁time . ▁British ▁critic ▁Phil ▁Hard y ▁also ▁refers ▁to ▁the ▁film ▁as ▁" Fran ken stein ' s ▁D augh ter ▁a . k . a . ▁She ▁Mon ster ▁of ▁the ▁Night ." ▁ ▁Release ▁date ▁The ▁film ' s ▁specific ▁U . S . ▁release ▁date ▁is ▁somewhat ▁confusing . ▁The ▁American ▁Film ▁Institute ▁( A FI ) ▁simply ▁states ▁that ▁it ▁was ▁released ▁in ▁November ▁ 1 9 5 8 , ▁while ▁the ▁Internet ▁Movie ▁Database ▁( I MDb ) ▁gives ▁a ▁more ▁precise ▁date ▁of ▁ 1 5 ▁November ▁ 1 9 5 8 ▁for ▁its ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁premi ere . ▁However ,