Frankenstein Review Facts: Cast, Story and Legacy
A TMDB-backed guide to Frankenstein, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

Frankenstein (1931) — an evergreen reference for this movie: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next. The man who made a monster.
Where to watch
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists YouTube TV. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Cast
Colin Clive as Henry Frankenstein; Mae Clarke as Elizabeth; John Boles as Victor Moritz; Boris Karloff as The Monster; Edward Van Sloan as Doctor Waldman; Frederick Kerr as Baron Frankenstein; Dwight Frye as Fritz; Lionel Belmore as The Burgomaster
About Frankenstein
Henry Frankenstein pieces together body parts in the hope of bringing a human-like creature to life. The mad scientist’s dreams are shattered by his monstrous creation awakening with rage to a world that hates and fears him.
More like Frankenstein
- The Horror of Frankenstein
- Frankenstein
- Victor Frankenstein
- Wes Craven's New Nightmare
- The Resurrected
- The Bride!
- Frankenstein Created Woman
- The Mist
Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Frankenstein?
TMDB's U.S. watch-provider data lists YouTube TV. Availability changes by country and date, so check your streaming app before watching.
Who is in the cast of Frankenstein?
Colin Clive as Henry Frankenstein; Mae Clarke as Elizabeth; John Boles as Victor Moritz; Boris Karloff as The Monster; Edward Van Sloan as Doctor Waldman; Frederick Kerr as Baron Frankenstein; Dwight Frye as Fritz; Lionel Belmore as The Burgomaster
Is this Frankenstein guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



