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Frankenstein (1931)
- NR
- 11/19/1931 (US)
- Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
- 1h 11m
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.
Mary Shelley
NovelJames Whale
DirectorFrancis Edward Faragoh
ScreenplayGarrett Fort
ScreenplayRobert Florey
WriterJohn Russell
ScreenplayCast
![Colin Clive's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/2z1OvrR1P443wWMifJAem0j3z0c.jpg)
Colin Clive
Dr. Henry Frankenstein![Mae Clarke's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/9eKCjCHX920LGK0DhAmWExZ6mib.jpg)
Mae Clarke
Elizabeth![John Boles's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/eVu8Tzdi3UYrCApUW221CSXoAHt.jpg)
John Boles
Victor Moritz![Boris Karloff's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/fVi0QkiziavXB8HnWk5NzRcnCO1.jpg)
Boris Karloff
The Monster![Edward Van Sloan's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/qZ9zAlgNlJ1vefUXb4KDVbC3kVh.jpg)
Edward Van Sloan
Dr. Waldman![Frederick Kerr's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/pPEDS8XDizkdh4iS0PoRdbnVJaO.jpg)
Frederick Kerr
Baron Frankenstein![Dwight Frye's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/7tTCehS5FN9YuRKSWmlL5rygabD.jpg)
Dwight Frye
Fritz![Lionel Belmore's headshot](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w600_and_h900_bestv2/1CVW0bmfp5flHBsLPnPhkJo8fZJ.jpg)