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Film / 1942
The Ghost of Frankenstein
Directed by
Erle C. Kenton
Frankenstein's unscrupulous colleague, Dr. Bohmer, plans to transplant Ygor's brain so he can rule the world using the monster's body, but the plan goes sour when he turns malevolent and goes on a rampage.
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Cast
Cedric HardwickeDr. Ludwig Frankenstein / Dr. Henry Frankenstein (ghostly image)
Ralph BellamyErik Ernst
Lionel AtwillDr. Bohmer
Bela LugosiYgor
Evelyn AnkersElsa Frankenstein
Lon Chaney Jr.The Frankenstein Monster
Janet Ann GallowCloestine Hussman
Barton YarboroughDr. Kettering
Doris LloydMartha the Housekeeper
Leyland HodgsonChief Constable
Olaf HyttenAdolph Hussman
Holmes HerbertMagistrate
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Richard AlexanderVillager at Council Meeting (uncredited)
Lionel BelmoreCouncilman (uncredited)
Chet BrandenburgVillager (uncredited)
Colin CliveDr. Henry Frankenstein (flashback) (uncredited)
Harry CordingMob Leader (uncredited)
George EldredgeConstable (uncredited)
Dwight FryeVillager at Meeting / Grave Robber (flashback) (uncredited)
Lawrence GrantMayor (uncredited)
Otto HoffmanVillager (uncredited)
Brandon HurstHans, Villager at Council Meeting (uncredited)
Michael MarkCouncilman (uncredited)
Jimmy PhillipsBoy Playing Indian (uncredited)
William SmithBoy (uncredited)
Ernie StantonConstable (uncredited)
Julius TannenSektal (uncredited)
Harry TenbrookVillager at Hearing (uncredited)
Glen WaltersMother of Hungry Children (uncredited)
Janet WarrenGoose-herd (uncredited)
Teddy InfuhrBoy (uncredited)
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