Bride of Frankenstein (1935)


Bride of Frankenstein
Release Date22 April 1935
TaglineWHO will be The Bride of Frakenstein WHO will dare ?
GenreHorror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsUniversal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorBlack and White
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassCreature Film
MoodNail-biters
ThemesExperiments Gone Awry, Mad Scientists
TonesCreepy, Atmospheric, Lurid, Eerie, Goth
TagsCompanion, Frankenstein, Mad Scientist, Monster, Science Runs Amok

Bride of Frankenstein (advertised as The Bride of Frankenstein) is a 1935 American horror film, the first sequel to Frankenstein (1931). Bride of Frankenstein was directed by James Whale and stars Boris Karloff as The Monster, Elsa Lanchester in the dual role of his mate and Mary Shelley, Colin Clive as Henry Frankenstein and Ernest Thesiger as Doctor Septimus Pretorius.


Cast and Crew


Dr. Pretorius

Lord Byron

Percy Shelley

Minnie - Housekeeper

Burgomaster

Lucien Prival
Albert - Butler

Hermit

Mary Gordon
Hans' Wife

Shepherdess

Ted Billings
Ludwig

Jack Curtis
A Hunter

Communion Girl

Robert Adair
A Hunter

Norman Ainsley
Little Archbishop

Little Baby

Frank Benson
Villager

Neighbor

Mae Bruce
Villager

A.S. 'Pop' Byron

Hunter at Hermit's Cottage

Procession Leader

Villager

J. Gunnis Davis
Uncle Glutz

Kansas DeForrest
Little Ballerina

Elspeth Dudgeon
Gypsy's Mother

Gypsy's Wife

Neil Fitzgerald
Rudy

Brenda Fowler
A Mother

John George
Villager

Villager

Marilyn Harris
Girl

Rollo Lloyd
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Josephine McKim
Little Mermaid

Torben Meyer
Man Being Strangled by the Monster in Flashback During Prologue

Villager

Sarah Schwartz
Marta

Little Devil

Mary Stewart
Neighbor

Frank Terry
A Hunter

Dorothy Vernon
Maid

Lucio Villegas
Priest

Little Queen

Director

Writer

William Hurlbut
,

John L. Balderston

Josef Berne
adaptation

Lawrence G. Blochman
adaptation

Morton Covan
adaptation

Philip MacDonald
adaptation

Edmund Pearson
screenplay

Tom Reed
adaptation

adaptation

Producer

producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

John J. Mescall
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Editor

Ted J. Kent

Art Director

Charles D. Hall
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Makeup Department

Otto Lederer
makeup associate

Jack P. Pierce
makeup artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Fred Frank
assistant director

Harry Mancke
assistant director

Joseph A. McDonough
assistant director

Sound Department

William Hedgcock
sound technician

Gilbert Kurland
sound supervisor

Special Effects

special photographic effects

David S. Horsley
special effects assistant

Ken Strickfaden
special electrical properties

Camera and Electrical Department

William Dodds
assistant camera

Alan Jones
second camera operator

Music Department

C. Bakaleinikoff
conductor

Clifford Vaughan
orchestrator: musical score

Oliver Wallace
musician: organ

Other Crew

Carl Laemmle
presenter

Flo Brummel
script clerk

Buddy Daggett
secretary: Carl Laemmle Jr.

stand-in: Ernest Thesiger

Production Company

Universal Pictures
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Distributor

Universal Pictures

Universal Pictures

Film Classics

Realart Pictures

Screen Gems

MCA/Universal Home Video
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Net5

Universal Home Entertainment

Miscellaneous

Universal Orchestra
orchestra

Universal Scoring Stage
orchestra






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