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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.
- $420,000
- January 13, 1939
- Rowland V. Lee
- Frank Skinner
Son of Frankenstein: Directed by Rowland V. Lee. With Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Lionel Atwill. Returning to the ancestral castle long after the death of the monster, the son of Dr. Frankenstein meets a mad shepherd who is hiding the comatose creature.
- 2 min
- 146
Baron Wolf von Frankenstein (Basil Rathbone) is determined to prove the legitimacy of his father's scientific work, thus rescuing the family name from disgrace. With the help of Ygor (Bela Lugosi...
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- Basil Rathbone
- Rowland V. Lee
- Universal Pictures
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Brief Synopsis. The legendary scientist's son is tempted to resume his father's horrible experiments. Cast & Crew. Read More. Rowland V. Lee. Director. Basil Rathbone. Baron Wolf von Frankenstein. Boris Karloff. The Monster. Bela Lugosi. Ygor. Lionel Atwill. Krogh. Josephine Hutchinson. Elsa von Frankenstein. Photos & Videos. View All. Film Details
- Rowland V. Lee, Fred Frank
- Basil Rathbone
Summaries. Returning to the ancestral castle long after the death of the monster, the son of Dr. Frankenstein meets a mad shepherd who is hiding the comatose creature. To clear the family name, he revives the creature and tries to rehabilitate him.
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.
