The Curse of Frankenstein

The Curse of Frankenstein

1957 | 1h 23m | Horror, Thriller | TV-14

Brief Synopsis

Facing death while on trial for a series of murders he did not commit, Baron Victor Frankenstein tries in vain to convince his jailors that the crimes were not his but those of a strange half-human creature he created in his own secret laboratory.

Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

Terence Fisher

CAST

Peter Cushing

Hazel Court

Robert Urquhart

Christopher Lee

PRODUCERS

Information not available.

WRITERS

Jimmy Sangster

Mary Shelley

Host Intros

01:40
Dave Karger Intro -- The Curse Of Frankenstein (1957)
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TCM's Dave Karger introduces The Curse Of Frankenstein, 1957.
01:34
Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- The Curse Of Frankenstein (1957)
Intro Aired: Oct 2017
Ben Mankiewicz introduces The Curse Of Frankenstein, 1957.

Related Videos

Curse Of Frankenstein, The (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Greatest Brain In Europe
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Professor Bernstein (Paul Hardtmuth) is wise and charming, not suspecting his fate, visiting Frankenstein (Peter Cushing) fiancee Elizabeth (Hazel Court) and aide Paul (Robert Urquhart), in Hammer Films' The Curse Of Frankenstein, 1957.
Curse Of Frankenstein, The (1957) -- (Movie Clip) This Man's Raving!
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Opening scenes, priest (Alex Gallier) comes to visit Baron von Frankenstein (Peter Cushing) as his Swiss mountain prison, where he feels inclined to launch a flashback, in Hammer Films' The Curse Of Frankenstein, 1957.
Curse Of Frankenstein, The (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Take The Head Off
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Having just snatched a body off a gallows, Frankenstein (Peter Cushing) and his worried aide Paul (Robert Urquhart) proceed toward their experiment, in Hammer Films' The Curse Of Frankenstein, 1957.
Curse Of Frankenstein, The (1957) -- (Movie Clip) I Make No Such Promise
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In his rush, Frankenstein (Peter Cushing) blunders in the lab, then convinces recalcitrant aide Paul (Robert Urquhart) to assist, as Christopher Lee ("The Creature") at last appears, in Hammer Films' The Curse Of Frankenstein, 1957.

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