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The Ghost of Frankenstein

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  • Movie
  • 1942
  • 1h 8m

Directed by Erle C. Kenton

5.8

TMDB audience rating
5.8 out of 10 from 182 votes

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Overview

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 and crew

  • Cedric Hardwicke

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

  • Ralph Bellamy

    Ralph BellamyErik Ernst

  • Lionel Atwill

    Lionel AtwillDr. Bohmer

  • Bela Lugosi

    Bela LugosiYgor

  • Evelyn Ankers

    Evelyn AnkersElsa Frankenstein

  • Lon Chaney Jr.

    Lon Chaney Jr.The Frankenstein Monster

  • Janet Ann GallowCloestine Hussman

  • Barton Yarborough

    Barton YarboroughDr. Kettering

  • Doris Lloyd

    Doris LloydMartha the Housekeeper

  • Leyland Hodgson

    Leyland HodgsonChief Constable

  • Olaf Hytten

    Olaf HyttenAdolph Hussman

  • Holmes Herbert

    Holmes HerbertMagistrate

  • Richard Alexander

    Richard AlexanderVillager at Council Meeting (uncredited)

  • Lionel Belmore

    Lionel BelmoreCouncilman (uncredited)

  • Chet Brandenburg

    Chet BrandenburgVillager (uncredited)

  • Colin Clive

    Colin CliveDr. Henry Frankenstein (flashback) (uncredited)

  • Harry Cording

    Harry CordingMob Leader (uncredited)

  • George Eldredge

    George EldredgeConstable (uncredited)

Director
Erle C. Kenton
Writer
Scott Darling
Music
Charles Previn and Hans J. Salter
Cinematography
Milton Krasner and Elwood Bredell