Frankenstein (1931)

Kernel Score: 85% · 1,762 ratings

Genres: Drama, Horror, Science Fiction

Released: 1931-11-21

Runtime: 70 minutes

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.

Director

James Whale

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)