Frankenstein (1931)

11/21/1931 (US) • 1h 10m

Drama, Horror, Science Fiction

THE MAN WHO MADE A MONSTER

Overview

Tampering with life and death, Henry Frankenstein pieces together salvaged body parts to bring a human monster to life; the mad scientist's dreams are shattered by his creation's violent rage as the monster awakens to a world in which he is unwelcome.

Top Billed Cast

Colin Clive

Henry Frankenstein

Mae Clarke

Elizabeth

John Boles

Victor Moritz

Boris Karloff

The Monster

Edward Van Sloan

Doctor Waldman

Frederick Kerr

Baron Frankenstein

Lionel Belmore

The Burgomaster

Marilyn Harris

Little Maria


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Part of the Frankenstein (Universal) Collection

Includes Frankenstein, Bride of Frankenstein, Son of Frankenstein

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$291,000.00

Revenue

$12,000,000.00

Keywords

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experiment

based on novel or book

reanimation

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