More fearful than the monster himself!
Dr. Frankenstein and his monster both turn out to be alive after being attacked by an angry mob. The now-chastened scientist attempts to escape his past, but a former mentor forces him to assist with the creation of a new creature.
Bride of Frankenstein (1935) is a horror and science fiction film directed by James Whale, released on April 20, 1935 with a runtime of 1h 15m. It stars Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson and Ernest Thesiger. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 1,137 ratings.
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Boris Karloff
as The Monster
Colin Clive
as Henry Frankenstein
Valerie Hobson
as Elizabeth
Ernest Thesiger
as Doctor Pretorius
Elsa Lanchester
as Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley / The Monster's Mate
Gavin Gordon
as Lord Byron
Douglas Walton
as Percy Bysshe Shelley
Una O'Connor
as Minnie
E. E. Clive
as Burgomaster
Lucien Prival
as Butler
O. P. Heggie
as Hermit
Dwight Frye
as Karl
Directed by James Whale, written by Robert Florey, Mary Shelley and Josef Berne, produced by Carl Laemmle Jr..
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 1,137 ratings.
Ernest Thesiger is superb in James Whale's sequel to "Frankenstein" as the scientist who has perfected the art of growing rather than harvesting tissue. When he meets up with Baron Frankenstein's original monster they set about coercing the reluctant Baron to create a wife for the lonely Boris Karloff. This is a cracking tale of science fiction, horror and even romance as the monster ends up endowed with far more…
Reviewed on June 19, 2022
**_Dr. Frankenstein and his former mentor try to create a mate for the monster_** The monster (Karloff) survives the windmill burning of the previous film and wanders the countryside of Bavaria while Doctor Pretorius (Ernest Thesiger) approaches Baron Frankenstein (Colin Clive) with the idea of collaborating to create a mate for the monster, which presumably will domesticate him. This Universal classic from 1935…
Reviewed on October 1, 2023
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The main cast of Bride of Frankenstein (1935) includes Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson, Ernest Thesiger and Elsa Lanchester. The film was directed by James Whale. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Bride of Frankenstein was released on April 20, 1935 and runs for 1h 15m.
Bride of Frankenstein (1935) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 1,137 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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