Movie
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
Overview
Dr Simon Helder, sentenced to an insane asylum for crimes against humanity, recognises its director as the brilliant Baron Frankenstein, the man whose work he had been trying to emulate before his imprisonment. Frankenstein utilises Helder's medical knowledge for a project he has been working on for some time. He is assembling a man from vital organs extracted from various inmates in the asylum. And the Baron will resort to murder to acquire the perfect specimens for his most ambitious project ever.
Details
- Release date
- 1974-05-02
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Genres
- Horror, Science Fiction
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Hammer Film Productions
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Peter Cushing as Baron Victor Frankenstein aka Dr. Carl Victor
- Shane Briant as Simon Helder
- Madeline Smith as Sarah
- David Prowse as Monster
- John Stratton as Adolf Klauss, Asylum Direktor
- Michael Ward as Transvest
- Norman Mitchell as Police Sergeant
- Elsie Wagstaff as Wild One
- Christopher Cunningham as Hans
- Patrick Troughton as Bodysnatcher
- Clifford Mollison as Judge
- Philip Voss as Ernst
Crew
- Terence Fisher - Director
- Anthony Hinds - Writer
- Mary Shelley - Characters
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