Bride of Frankenstein
1935, English. Directed by James Whale.
More fearful than the monster himself!
After recovering from injuries sustained in the mob attack upon himself and his creation, Dr. Henry Frankenstein falls under control of his former mentor, Dr. Pretorius, who insists the now-chastened doctor resume his experiments in creating new life. Meanwhile, the Monster remains on the run from those who wish to destroy him.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- James WhaleDirector
- Boris KarloffThe Monster
- Colin CliveHenry Frankenstein
- Valerie HobsonElizabeth
- Ernest ThesigerDoctor Pretorius
- Elsa LanchesterMary Wollstonecraft Shelley / The Monster's Mate
- Gavin GordonLord Byron
- Douglas WaltonPercy Bysshe Shelley
- Una O'ConnorMinnie
- E. E. CliveBurgomaster
- Lucien PrivalButler
- O. P. HeggieHermit
- Dwight FryeKarl
Details
- Released
- 20 April 1935
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert Florey, Edmund Pearson, William Hurlbut
- Budget
- $394K
- Box office
- $2M
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Bride of Frankenstein: quick answers
What should I watch before Bride of Frankenstein?
Watch Frankenstein (1931) first.
What comes after Bride of Frankenstein?
Next in the series: Son of Frankenstein (1939), The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942), and House of Frankenstein (1944).
Is Bride of Frankenstein worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 1,171 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Bride of Frankenstein?
Bride of Frankenstein runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
Does Bride of Frankenstein have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Bride of Frankenstein. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Bride of Frankenstein parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Bride of Frankenstein is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Bride of Frankenstein on?
Bride of Frankenstein isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Bride of Frankenstein?
If you liked Bride of Frankenstein, try The Evil of Frankenstein, The Ghost of Frankenstein, The Horror of Frankenstein.
Who directed Bride of Frankenstein?
Bride of Frankenstein (1935) was directed by James Whale and stars Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson.