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Son of Frankenstein, American horror film, released in 1939, that featured Boris Karloff in his final role as the fabled monster. Following Frankenstein (1931) and Bride of Frankenstein (1935), it was the third film in Universal Pictures’ Frankenstein series, which was derived from Mary Shelley’s
Son of Frankenstein. Set 25 years after the explosive death of Frankenstein, this critically acclaimed sequel to the original horror classic stars screen legends Bela ...
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Fritz did not originate from the Frankenstein novel, and instead originated from the earliest recorded play adaptation, Presumption; or, the Fate of Frankenstein, where he was played by Robert Keeley. [71] [72] Boris Karloff as the monster, Basil Rathbone as Dr. Frankenstein's son, and Bela Lugosi as Ygor in Son of Frankenstein (1939).
Oct 24, 2023 · Son of Frankenstein (now streaming on Peacock), released in 1939 and marking the final time that Boris Karloff would play the legendary Creature, arrived at a time when Universal was looking for more and more avenues to keep its blockbuster monster movie machine rolling.
Praised by critics as one of the best of the Frankenstein series, "Son of Frankenstein" stars Boris Karloff in the role that made him a screen legend. Return...
Feb 27, 2005 · Son of Frankenstein revivified the briefly stagnant horror genre, allowing the cycle of monsters to continue for another nine years, until Abbott and Costello stumbled onto the scene. Although Karloff is slighted in terms of the plot, the central Wolf-Ygor-Krogh conflict is strong enough to distract one from that fact.
Son of Frankenstein is a 1939 American horror film directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi.The film is the third in Universal Pictures' Frankenstein series and is the follow-up to the 1935 film Bride of Frankenstein.
