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Son of Frankenstein (1939)

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

  • Jan 13, 1939
  • 1h 39m

6.7/10

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287 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Son of Frankenstein is a 1939 horror and science fiction film directed by Rowland V. Lee. Its leading cast includes Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi. It runs for 1 hour 39 minutes. It belongs to the Frankenstein (Universal) Collection.

Synopsis

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.

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Time needed
1 hour 39 minutes
Language
English
Audience signal
6.7/10 from 287 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Basil Rathbone Baron Wolf von Frankenstein
  • Boris Karloff The Monster
  • Bela Lugosi Ygor
  • Lionel Atwill Inspector Krogh
  • Josephine Hutchinson Elsa von Frankenstein
  • Donnie Dunagan Peter von Frankenstein
  • Emma Dunn Amelia
  • Edgar Norton Thomas Benson
  • Perry Ivins Fritz
  • Lawrence Grant Bürgermeister
  • Lionel Belmore Emil Lang
  • Michael Mark Ewald Neumüller
  • Caroline Frances Cooke Frau Neumüller
  • Gustav von Seyffertitz Burgher
  • Lorimer Johnston Burgher
  • Tom Ricketts Burgher
  • Ward Bond Gendarme at Gate (uncredited)
  • Betty Chay Undetermined Role (uncredited)

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