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.
Cast
Colin Clive
Henry Frankenstein
Mae Clarke
Elizabeth
John Boles
Victor Moritz
Boris Karloff
The Monster
Edward Van Sloan
Doctor Waldman
Frederick Kerr
Baron Frankenstein
Dwight Frye
Fritz
Lionel Belmore
The Burgomaster
Marilyn Harris
Little Maria
Ted Billings
Villager (uncredited)
Mae Bruce
Screaming Maid (uncredited)
Jack Curtis
Villager (uncredited)
Arletta Duncan
Bridesmaid (uncredited)
William Dyer
Gravedigger (uncredited)
Francis Ford
Hans (uncredited)
Soledad Jiménez
Mourner (uncredited)
Carmencita Johnson
Little Girl (uncredited)
Seessel Anne Johnson
Little Girl (uncredited)
Margaret Mann
Mourner (uncredited)
Michael Mark
Ludwig (uncredited)
Pauline Moore
Bridesmaid (uncredited)
Inez Palange
Villager (uncredited)
Paul Panzer
Mourner (uncredited)
Cecilia Parker
Maid (uncredited)
Rose Plumer
Villager (uncredited)
Cecil Reynolds
Waldman's Secretary (uncredited)
Ellinor Vanderveer
Medical Student (uncredited)
Robert Milasch
Villager (uncredited)
Crew
James Whale
Director
Richard Schayer
Script Editor
Francis Edward Faragoh
Screenplay
Garrett Fort
Screenplay
Mary Shelley
Novel
Maurice Pivar
Supervising Film Editor
Clarence Kolster
Editor
Arthur Edeson
Director of Photography
Carl Laemmle Jr.
Producer
E.M. Asher
Associate Producer
Jack Pierce
Makeup Artist
Ken Strickfaden
Special Effects
Bernhard Kaun
Original Music Composer
Carl Laemmle
Presenter
C. Roy Hunter
Recording Supervision
Peggy Webling
Theatre Play
Charles D. Hall
Art Direction
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