

The man who made a monster.
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.
- Body horror
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and bleak.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- rawmeticulous
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Cast
- Colin CliveHenry Frankenstein
- Mae ClarkeElizabeth
- John BolesVictor Moritz
- Boris KarloffThe Monster
- Edward Van SloanDoctor Waldman
- Frederick KerrBaron Frankenstein
- Dwight FryeFritz
- Lionel BelmoreThe Burgomaster
- Marilyn HarrisLittle Maria
- Ted BillingsVillager (uncredited)
Crew
- James WhaleDirector
- Francis Edward FaragohScreenplay
- Garrett FortScreenplay
- Mary ShelleyNovel
- Arthur EdesonDirector of Photography
- Bernhard KaunOriginal Music Composer
- Clarence KolsterEditor
- Carl Laemmle Jr.Producer
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