| Release Date: | Apr 1935 |
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| Genres: | Thriller / Sci-Fi / Horror |
| Awards: | Nominated for Oscar. Another 1 win |
| Runtime: | 75 min |
| Cast: | Boris Karloff (The Monster), Colin Clive (Baron Henry von Frankenstein), Valerie Hobson (Elizabeth von Frankenstein) Ernest Thesiger (Dr. Pretorius) Elsa Lanchester (Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley) Gavin Gordon (Lord Byron) Douglas Walton (Percy Shelley) Una O'Connor (Minnie - Housekeeper) E.E. Clive (Burgomaster) Lucien Prival (Albert - Butler) O.P. Heggie (Hermit) Dwight Frye (Karl) Reginald Barlow (Hans) Mary Gordon (Hans' Wife) Anne Darling (Shepherdess (as Ann Darling)) |
Dr. Frankenstein and his monster both turn out to be alive, not killed as previously believed. Dr. Frankenstein wants to get out of the evil experiment business, but when a mad scientist, Dr. Pretorius, kidnaps his wife, Dr. Frankenstein agrees to help him create a new creature, a woman, to be the companion of the monster.