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The Ghost of Frankenstein

The Ghost of Frankenstein

NEW THRILLS as the Monster stalks again!

Part of Frankenstein (Universal) Collection

1942•1h 8m•5.8/10
HorrorScience Fiction

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5.8/10(171)

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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Universal Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

Dr. Ludwig Frankenstein / Dr. Henry Frankenstein (ghostly image)

Ralph Bellamy

Ralph Bellamy

Erik Ernst

Lionel Atwill

Lionel Atwill

Dr. Bohmer

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

Ygor

Evelyn Ankers

Evelyn Ankers

Elsa Frankenstein

Lon Chaney Jr.

Lon Chaney Jr.

The Frankenstein Monster

Janet Ann Gallow

Cloestine Hussman

Barton Yarborough

Barton Yarborough

Dr. Kettering

Doris Lloyd

Doris Lloyd

Martha the Housekeeper

Leyland Hodgson

Leyland Hodgson

Chief Constable

Olaf Hytten

Olaf Hytten

Adolph Hussman

Holmes Herbert

Holmes Herbert

Magistrate

Richard Alexander

Richard Alexander

Villager at Council Meeting (uncredited)

Lionel Belmore

Lionel Belmore

Councilman (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

Chet Brandenburg

Villager (uncredited)

Colin Clive

Colin Clive

Dr. Henry Frankenstein (flashback) (uncredited)

Harry Cording

Harry Cording

Mob Leader (uncredited)

George Eldredge

George Eldredge

Constable (uncredited)

Dwight Frye

Dwight Frye

Villager at Meeting / Grave Robber (flashback) (uncredited)

Lawrence Grant

Lawrence Grant

Mayor (uncredited)

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