Son of Frankenstein

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

19391h 39m6.7(284 votes)

HorrorScience Fiction

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.

Son of Frankenstein (1939) is a horror and science fiction film directed by Rowland V. Lee. It stars Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff, and Bela Lugosi. The film runs for 1 hour 39 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.7 out of 10 from 284 votes.

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Director

Rowland V. Lee

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

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Who stars in Son of Frankenstein?

Son of Frankenstein stars Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, and Lionel Atwill, and was directed by Rowland V. Lee.

How long is Son of Frankenstein?

Son of Frankenstein has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes.

When did Son of Frankenstein come out?

Son of Frankenstein was released in 1939.

What genre is Son of Frankenstein?

Son of Frankenstein is a horror and science fiction film.

Is Son of Frankenstein worth watching?

Son of Frankenstein holds an average audience score of 6.7 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.