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The Ghost of Frankenstein
1942·Movie
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No humor.
Energy
Tense
- Tension7
- Scare6
- Violence6
Heart
Nostalgic
- Nostalgia8
- Melancholy5
- Pathos4
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Dark Humor1
- Situational Comedy0
World
Crime
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Direction6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Sound Centrality7
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare6Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness0Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Tech & Humanity6Human stories in a tech world.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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NEW THRILLS as the Monster stalks again!
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.
Classic HorrorGothic AtmosphereMad ScientistMonster MayhemSci-Fi HorrorSequel FilmBleak & SuspensefulIconic Character1940s Cinema
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Questions about The Ghost of Frankenstein
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Ghost of Frankenstein worth watching?
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 73%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Ghost of Frankenstein rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is The Ghost of Frankenstein?
1 h 8 min
The Ghost of Frankenstein runs 1 h 8 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Ghost of Frankenstein?
Critics73
Audiences51
Not quite. Critics rate The Ghost of Frankenstein higher (73) than audiences (51). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is The Ghost of Frankenstein in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Ghost of Frankenstein?
6
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Ghost of Frankenstein in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Ghost of Frankenstein use?
The Hero DiesVoices Are MentalGreen-Eyed MonsterStrapped to an Operating TableHigh-Voltage DeathWe Can Rule TogetherBlackmailLightning RevealHappy Ending OverrideNice Job Breaking It, Hero!Alliterative NameThe X of Yand 22 more
TV Tropes lists 34 storytelling tropes for The Ghost of Frankenstein, including The Hero Dies, Voices Are Mental, Green-Eyed Monster.