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Frankenstein Review Facts: Cast, Story and Legacy

A TMDB-backed guide to Frankenstein, including cast, release facts, genres and watch-provider notes.

By the Pop Culture Files editorial team4 min read✓ Fact-checked
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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

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.

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