Frankenstein
1931·Movie·
·1h 10min·NR


About
THE MAN WHO MADE A MONSTER
Tampering with life and death, Henry Frankenstein pieces together salvaged body parts to bring a human monster to life; the mad scientist's dreams are shattered by his creation's violent rage as the monster awakens to a world in which he is unwelcome.
DNA
- Genres
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersMoral AmbiguityIsolationThe Cost Of AmbitionCreation Vs. CreatorMan Vs. Nature
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersTragic ConsequencesOvercoming PrejudiceBetrayal Of TrustQuest For AcceptanceUnwelcome MonsterMad Scientist's ExperimentInnocent Lives In DangerCreation's Violent Awakening
- Pacing
- Character Types
- Time
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
Crew
Directed by:
James Whale, Arthur Edeson
Produced by:
Carl Laemmle Jr., E.M. Asher