Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
"The Most Frightening Frankenstein Movie Ever!"
Originally released in 1969. Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed is a horror/science fiction film. directed by Terence Fisher.
Starring Peter Cushing, Veronica Carlson, and Freddie Jones
Synopsis
Blackmailing a young couple to assist with his horrific experiments the Baron, desperate for vital medical data, abducts a man from an insane asylum. On route the abductee dies and the Baron and his assistant transplant his brain into a corpse. The creature is tormented by a trapped soul in an alien shell and, after a visit to his wife who violently rejects his monstrous form, the creature wreaks his revenge on the perpetrator of his misery: Baron Frankenstein.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 22, 1969
56 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (128 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Peter Cushing
as Baron Victor Frankenstein
Veronica Carlson
as Anna Spengler
Freddie Jones
as Prof. Richter
Simon Ward
as Dr. Karl Holst
Thorley Walters
as Insp. Fritsch
Maxine Audley
as Ella Brandt
George Pravda
as Dr. Frederick Brandt
Geoffrey Bayldon
as Police Doctor
Colette O'Neil
as Mad Woman
Frank Middlemass
as Guest - Plumber
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Hammer Film Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed about?
Blackmailing a young couple to assist with his horrific experiments the Baron, desperate for vital medical data, abducts a man from an insane asylum. On route the abductee dies and the Baron and hi...
Who directed Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed?
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed was directed by Terence Fisher.
How long is Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed?
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed released?
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed was released on May 22, 1969 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed?
The main cast of Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed includes Peter Cushing, Veronica Carlson, Freddie Jones, Simon Ward, Thorley Walters.
Is Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed worth watching?
Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed has a user rating of 6.3/10 based on 128 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.