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Cast
Boris Karloff | As: The Monster | |
Colin Clive | As: Henry Frankenstein | |
Valerie Hobson | As: Elizabeth | |
Ernest Thesiger | As: Doctor Pretorius | |
Elsa Lanchester | As: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley / The Monster's Mate |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | She's Alive! |
Certification: | NR |
Details
Genres: Horror, Science Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: 20 April 1935
Country: US
Runtime: 75m
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Company Credits
Company: Universal Pictures, James Whale Productions
Budget: $393,750
Revenue: $2,000,000
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Cast
Boris Karloff |
The Monster |
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Colin Clive |
Henry Frankenstein |
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Valerie Hobson |
Elizabeth |
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Ernest Thesiger |
Doctor Pretorius |
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Elsa Lanchester |
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley / The Monster's Mate |
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Gavin Gordon |
Lord Byron |
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Douglas Walton |
Percy Bysshe Shelley |
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Una O'Connor |
Minnie |
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E. E. Clive |
Burgomaster |
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Lucien Prival |
Butler |
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O. P. Heggie |
Hermit |
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Dwight Frye |
Karl |
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Reginald Barlow |
Hans |
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Mary Gordon |
Hans' Wife |
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Anne Darling |
Shepherdess |
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Ted Billings |
Ludwig |
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Billy Barty |
Baby (uncredited) |
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Robert Adair |
Hunter in Woods (uncredited) |
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Norman Ainsley |
Archbishop (uncredited) |
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Frank Benson |
Villager (uncredited) |
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Maurice Black |
Gypsy (uncredited) |
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Walter Brennan |
Peasant (uncredited) |
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Mae Bruce |
Villager (uncredited) |
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A.S. Byron |
King Homunculus (uncredited) |
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John Carradine |
Lost Hunter at Hermit's Cottage (uncredited) |
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D'Arcy Corrigan |
Procession Leader (uncredited) |
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Grace Cunard |
Villager (uncredited) |
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J. Gunnis Davis |
Uncle Glutz (uncredited) |
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Marie DeForrest |
Ballerina (uncredited) |
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Elspeth Dudgeon |
Gypsy's Mother (uncredited) |
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Helen Jerome Eddy |
Gypsy's Wife (uncredited) |
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Neil Fitzgerald |
Rudy (uncredited) |
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Brenda Fowler |
Mother (uncredited) |
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John George |
Villager (uncredited) |
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Helen Gibson |
Villager (uncredited) |
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Marilyn Harris |
Girl (uncredited) |
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Carmencita Johnson |
Friend of Murdered Girl (uncredited) |
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Rollo Lloyd |
Neighbor (uncredited) |
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Murdock MacQuarrie |
Sympathetic Villager (uncredited) |
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Josephine McKim |
Little Mermaid (uncredited) |
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Torben Meyer |
Victim in flashback (uncredited) |
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Edwin Mordant |
Coroner (uncredited) |
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Charles Murphy |
Guard (uncredited) |
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Joseph North |
Servant (uncredited) |
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Helen Parrish |
Communion Girl (uncredited) |
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Edward Peil Sr. |
Villager (uncredited) |
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Tempe Pigott |
Auntie Glutz (uncredited) |
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Sarah Schwartz |
Marta (uncredited) |
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Peter Shaw |
Devil (uncredited) |
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Mary Stewart |
Neighbor (uncredited) |
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Frank Terry |
Lost Hunter at Hermit's Cottage (uncredited) |
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Anders Van Haden |
Villager (uncredited) |
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Dorothy Vernon |
Maid (uncredited) |
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Lucio Villegas |
Priest (uncredited) |
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Joan Woodbury |
Queen Homunculus (uncredited) |
Directed By
James Whale |
Director |
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Fred Frank |
Assistant Director |
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Harry Mancke |
Assistant Director |
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Joseph A. McDonough |
Assistant Director |
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Flo Brummel |
Script Coordinator |
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Writing Credits
Robert Florey |
Story |
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Mary Shelley |
Original Story |
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Josef Berne |
Adaptation |
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Lawrence G. Blochman |
Adaptation |
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Philip MacDonald |
Adaptation |
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R.C. Sherriff |
Adaptation |
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Edmund Pearson |
Screenplay |
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Morton Covan |
Adaptation |
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Flo Brummel |
Script Consultant |
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William Hurlbut |
Adaptation |
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William Hurlbut |
Screenplay |
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John L. Balderston |
Adaptation |
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Production Crew
Carl Laemmle Jr. |
Producer |
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Edited By
Ted J. Kent |
Editor |
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Maurice Pivar |
Supervising Film Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Irma Kusely |
Hairstylist |
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Otto Lederer |
Assistant Makeup Artist |
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Irma Kusely |
Hair Setup |
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Otto Lederer |
Makeup Trainee |
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Vera West |
Costume Design |
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Jack Pierce |
Makeup Artist |
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Sound
Franz Waxman |
Original Music Composer |
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Gilbert Kurland |
Sound Supervisor |
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William Hedgcock |
Sound Engineer |
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Edwin Wetzel |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Larry Aicholtz |
Scoring Mixer |
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Abe Meyer |
Music Coordinator |
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Clifford Vaughan |
Orchestrator |
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Oliver Wallace |
Musician |
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Gilbert Kurland |
Music Supervisor |
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Louis Kaufman |
Musician |
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C. Bakaleinikoff |
Conductor |
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Visual Effects
Cleo E. Baker |
Visual Effects |
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David S. Horsley |
Visual Effects |
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Jack Cosgrove |
Matte Painter |
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Russell Lawson |
Matte Painter |
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John P. Fulton |
Visual Effects |
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Camera
John J. Mescall |
Director of Photography |
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William Dodds |
Assistant Camera |
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Alan Jones |
Camera Operator |
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Fred Stoll |
Grip |
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Lighting
Art Department
Charles D. Hall |
Art Direction |
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Other Crew
John P. Fulton |
Special Effects |
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Tom Reed |
Additional Writing |
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David S. Horsley |
Special Effects Assistant |
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Ken Strickfaden |
Special Effects Technician |
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George DeNormand |
Stand In |
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Monte Montague |
Stand In |
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Peter Shaw |
Stand In |
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Carl Laemmle |
Presenter |
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