La moglie di Frankenstein
Trama
Henry Frankenstein (Colin Clive) ha deciso di mettere la testa a posto dopo le tremende vicende vissute in Frankenstein e di sposare Elizabeth (Valerie Hobson). Ma riceve la visita del bizzarro dottor Pretorius (Ernest Thesiger) che ha una proposta per lui: unire le forze per creare una donna per il mostro. Frankenstein rifiuta, ma Pretorius gli mostra quanto รจ riuscito a realizzare: minuscoli esseri perfettamente vivi, tenuti in contenitori di vetro. Frankenstein resiste e allora Pretorius fa rapire Elizabeth dal mostro (Boris Karloff), desideroso di una moglie, per costringere Frankenstein ad aiutarlo in quel folle compito.
Il mostro richiede una compagna!
(1935) Horror , Fantascienza
Data rilascio : 20/04/1935
regia di James Whale
Budget : 393.750,00 $
Incasso : 2.000.000,00 $
Cast
Boris Karloff - The Monster
Ernest Thesiger - Doctor Pretorius
Colin Clive - Henry Frankenstein
O. P. Heggie - Hermit
Una O'Connor - Minnie
Valerie Hobson - Elizabeth
Dwight Frye - Karl
Elsa Lanchester - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley / The Monster's Bride
Ted Billings - Ludwig
E. E. Clive - Burgomaster
Gavin Gordon - Lord Byron
Douglas Walton - Percy Bysshe Shelley
Reginald Barlow - Hans
Lucien Prival - Butler
Mary Gordon - Hans' Wife
Anne Darling - Shepherdess
Billy Barty - Baby (uncredited)
Robert Adair - Hunter in Woods (uncredited)
Norman Ainsley - Archbishop (uncredited)
Frank Benson - Villager (uncredited)
Maurice Black - Gypsy (uncredited)
Walter Brennan - Peasant (uncredited)
Mae Bruce - Villager (uncredited)
A.S. Byron - King Homunculus (uncredited)
John Carradine - Lost Hunter at Hermit's Cottage (uncredited)
D'Arcy Corrigan - Procession Leader (uncredited)
Grace Cunard - Villager (uncredited)
J. Gunnis Davis - Uncle Glutz (uncredited)
Marie DeForrest - Ballerina (uncredited)
Elspeth Dudgeon - Gypsy's Mother (uncredited)
Helen Jerome Eddy - Gypsy's Wife (uncredited)
Neil Fitzgerald - Rudy (uncredited)
Brenda Fowler - Mother (uncredited)
John George - Villager (uncredited)
Helen Gibson - Villager (uncredited)
Marilyn Harris - Girl (uncredited)
Carmencita Johnson - Friend of Murdered Girl (uncredited)
Rollo Lloyd - Neighbor (uncredited)
Murdock MacQuarrie - Sympathetic Villager (uncredited)
Josephine McKim - Little Mermaid (uncredited)
Torben Meyer - Victim in flashback (uncredited)
Edwin Mordant - Coroner (uncredited)
Charles Murphy - Guard (uncredited)
Joseph North - Servant (uncredited)
Helen Parrish - Communion Girl (uncredited)
Edward Peil Sr. - Villager (uncredited)
Tempe Pigott - Auntie Glutz (uncredited)
Sarah Schwartz - Marta (uncredited)
Peter Shaw - Devil (uncredited)
Mary Stewart - Neighbor (uncredited)
Frank Terry - Lost Hunter at Hermit's Cottage (uncredited)
Anders Van Haden - Villager (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon - Maid (uncredited)
Lucio Villiegas - Priest (uncredited)
Joan Woodbury - Queen Homunculus (uncredited)