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The Ghost of Frankenstein

NEW THRILLS as the Monster stalks again!

1942 · 1h 8m

Directed by Erle C. Kenton

5.8

TMDB audience score
182 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Frankenstein's unscrupulous colleague, Dr. Bohmer, plans to transplant Ygor's brain so he can rule the world using the monster's body, but the plan goes sour when he turns malevolent and goes on a rampage.

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Cast

  • Cedric Hardwicke
    Dr. Ludwig Frankenstein / Dr. Henry Frankenstein (ghostly image)

  • Ralph Bellamy
    Erik Ernst

  • Lionel Atwill
    Dr. Bohmer

  • Bela Lugosi
    Ygor

  • Evelyn Ankers
    Elsa Frankenstein

  • Lon Chaney Jr.
    The Frankenstein Monster

  • Janet Ann Gallow
    Cloestine Hussman

  • Barton Yarborough
    Dr. Kettering

  • Doris Lloyd
    Martha the Housekeeper

  • Leyland Hodgson
    Chief Constable

  • Olaf Hytten
    Adolph Hussman

  • Holmes Herbert
    Magistrate

  • Richard Alexander
    Villager at Council Meeting (uncredited)

  • Lionel Belmore
    Councilman (uncredited)

  • Chet Brandenburg
    Villager (uncredited)

  • Colin Clive
    Dr. Henry Frankenstein (flashback) (uncredited)

  • Harry Cording
    Mob Leader (uncredited)

  • George Eldredge
    Constable (uncredited)