Overview

Henry Frankenstein pieces together body parts in the hope of bringing a human-like creature to life. The mad scientist’s dreams are shattered by his monstrous creation awakening with rage to a world that hates and fears him.

Cast

Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, Boris Karloff, Edward Van Sloan, Frederick Kerr, Dwight Frye, Lionel Belmore

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What is "Frankenstein" about?

Henry Frankenstein pieces together body parts in the hope of bringing a human-like creature to life. The mad scientist’s dreams are shattered by his monstrous creation awakening with rage to a world that hates and fears him.

When was "Frankenstein" released?

Frankenstein was released in 1931.

Who stars in "Frankenstein"?

The cast includes Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, Boris Karloff.