Son of Frankenstein

The black shadows of the past bred this half-man/half-demon! Creating a new and terrible juggernaut of destruction!

6.719391h 39mReleased

Horror

Science Fiction

Overview

One of the sons of late Dr. Henry Frankenstein finds his father's ghoulish creation in a coma and revives him, only to find out the monster is controlled by Ygor who is bent on revenge.

StatusReleased

Release Date1939-01-13

Runtime1h 39m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Budget$420,000

Keywords

father son relationship

suspicious behavior

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Frankenstein (Universal) Collection

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A Universal Production film series beginning with Frankenstein in 1931 and followed by four sequels up to 1944.

Frankenstein

1931

Bride of Frankenstein

1935

Son of Frankenstein

1939

The Ghost of Frankenstein

1942

House of Frankenstein

1944

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Cast & Crew

Basil Rathbone

as Baron Wolf von Frankenstein

Boris Karloff

as The Monster

Bela Lugosi

as Ygor

Lionel Atwill

as Inspector Krogh

Josephine Hutchinson

as Elsa von Frankenstein

Donnie Dunagan

as Peter von Frankenstein

Emma Dunn

as Amelia

Edgar Norton

as Thomas Benson

Perry Ivins

as Fritz

Lawrence Grant

as Bürgermeister

Reviews

John Chard

Sep 30, 2018

8/10

Baron Wolf von Frankenstein. Son Of Frankenstein, directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring Basil Rathbone as Baron Frankenstein, Boris Karloff as The Monster (his last turn as the creature), Lionel Atwill as Inspector Krogh and Bela Lugosi as Ygor. That's quite a cast list, add in a sharp script from Willis Cooper and the stunning sets from Russe…

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