
Film
Frankenstein (1931)
The man who made a monster.
Drama, Horror, Science Fiction· Directed by James Whale· 70 min
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.
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- The walking nightmare that frightened the world!
1951 re-release
- A Monster Science Created - But Could Not Destroy!
- Warning! The monster is loose!
- Science's Monster Terror!
- ...no man has ever seen his like... no woman ever felt his white-hot kiss...
- The MONSTER That Terrorized the World!
1990s re-release
- To have seen it is to wear a badge of courage!
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- A Chilling Thriller
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- The Original Horror Show!
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Connections
Frankenstein (Universal)
- Frankenstein (1931) — this film
- Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
More fearful than the monster himself!
Top billing
- 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