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Summary

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.

Details

Release Date: November 21, 1931

Runtime: 70 minutes

Genres: Drama, Horror, Science Fiction

Rating: 7.5/10 (1626 votes)


Frankenstein (Universal) Collection

  • Frankenstein

    Frankenstein

    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.

  • Bride of Frankenstein

    Bride of Frankenstein

    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.

  • Son of Frankenstein

    Son of Frankenstein

    One of the sons of late Dr. Henry Frankenstein finds his father's ghoulish creation in a coma and revives him, only to find out the monster is controlled by Ygor who is bent on revenge.

  • The Ghost of Frankenstein

    The Ghost of Frankenstein

    Frankenstein's unscrupulous colleague, Dr. Bohmer, plans to transplant Ygor's brain so he can rule the world using the monster's body, but the plan goes sour when he turns malevolent and goes on a rampage.

  • House of Frankenstein

    House of Frankenstein

    Deranged scientist, Gustav Niemann, escapes from prison and overtakes the director of a traveling chamber of horrors, soon reviving the infamous Count Dracula, the frozen Frankenstein Monster, and the Wolf Man.


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Cast

  • Colin Clive

    Colin Clive

    Henry Frankenstein

  • Mae Clarke

    Mae Clarke

    Elizabeth

  • John Boles

    John Boles

    Victor Moritz

  • Boris Karloff

    Boris Karloff

    The Monster

  • Edward Van Sloan

    Edward Van Sloan

    Doctor Waldman

  • Frederick Kerr

    Frederick Kerr

    Baron Frankenstein

  • Dwight Frye

    Dwight Frye

    Fritz

  • Lionel Belmore

    Lionel Belmore

    The Burgomaster

  • Marilyn Harris

    Marilyn Harris

    Little Maria

  • Ted Billings

    Ted Billings

    Villager (uncredited)

  • Jack Curtis

    Jack Curtis

    Villager (uncredited)

  • Arletta Duncan

    Arletta Duncan

    Bridesmaid (uncredited)

  • William Dyer

    William Dyer

    Gravedigger (uncredited)

  • Francis Ford

    Francis Ford

    Hans (uncredited)

  • Soledad Jiménez

    Soledad Jiménez

    Mourner (uncredited)

  • Carmencita Johnson

    Carmencita Johnson

    Little Girl (uncredited)

  • Margaret Mann

    Margaret Mann

    Mourner (uncredited)

  • Michael Mark

    Michael Mark

    Ludwig (uncredited)

  • Pauline Moore

    Pauline Moore

    Bridesmaid (uncredited)

  • Inez Palange

    Inez Palange

    Villager (uncredited)

  • Paul Panzer

    Paul Panzer

    Mourner (uncredited)

  • Cecilia Parker

    Cecilia Parker

    Maid (uncredited)

  • Ellinor Vanderveer

    Ellinor Vanderveer

    Medical Student (uncredited)

  • Robert Milasch

    Robert Milasch

    Villager (uncredited)