The Ghost of Frankenstein
“NEW THRILLS as the Monster stalks again!”
1942•1h 8m•5.8•Released
HorrorScience Fiction
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.
Director
Erle C. Kenton
Writer
Scott Darling
Budget
$0M
Languages
English
Studio
Universal Pictures
Cast
Cedric Hardwicke
Dr. Ludwig Frankenstein / Dr. Henry Frankenstein (ghostly image)
Ralph Bellamy
Erik Ernst
Lionel Atwill
Dr. Bohmer
Bela Lugosi
Ygor
Evelyn Ankers
Elsa Frankenstein
Lon Chaney Jr.
The Frankenstein Monster
Janet Ann Gallow
Cloestine Hussman
Barton Yarborough
Dr. Kettering
Doris Lloyd
Martha the Housekeeper
Leyland Hodgson
Chief Constable
Olaf Hytten
Adolph Hussman
Holmes Herbert
Magistrate
Richard Alexander
Villager at Council Meeting (uncredited)
Lionel Belmore
Councilman (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Villager (uncredited)
Production
Company
Universal Pictures
Producer
George Waggner
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