Frankenstein (1931)
Obsessed scientist Dr. Henry Frankenstein attempts to create life by assembling a creature from deceased body parts. Aided by his loyal misshapen assistant, Fritz, Frankenstein succeeds in animating his monster, but it flees into the countryside and begins to wreak havoc.
- Released
- 1931-11-21
- Genres
- Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
- Runtime
- 70 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- James Whale, Francis Edward Faragoh, Garrett Fort
- TMDB rating
- 7.5/10 from 1878 votes
Cast
- Colin Clive as Henry Frankenstein
- Mae Clarke as Elizabeth
- John Boles as Victor Moritz
- Boris Karloff as The Monster
- Edward Van Sloan as Doctor Waldman
- Frederick Kerr as Baron Frankenstein
- Dwight Frye as Fritz
- Lionel Belmore as The Burgomaster
- Marilyn Harris as Little Maria
- Ted Billings as Villager (uncredited)
- Mae Bruce as Screaming Maid (uncredited)
- Jack Curtis as Villager (uncredited)
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