

Bride of Frankenstein
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.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $393.8K
- Box office
- $2M
- Language
- English
- hermit
- monster
- lightning
- cemetery
- mill
- halloween
- melancholy
- mad scientist
- sequel
- black and white
- macabre
- philosophical
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- PremiereNRChicago, Illinois19 Apr 1935
- Theatrical20 Apr 1935
- TheatricalNR6 May 1935
United KingdomGB
- TheatricalRated A17 May 1935
- TheatricalRated H, re-release5 Apr 1943
- TheatricalRated X, re-release9 Jul 1956
- PhysicalPGVHS23 Jan 1989
- TheatricalPGRe-release4 Oct 2013
AustraliaAU
- Theatrical19 Jul 1935
- PhysicalPGDVD16 Aug 2001
FranceFR
- Theatrical7 Jun 1935
- Theatrical1218 Dec 1940
ItalyIT
- TheatricalT13 Jun 1940
JapanJP
- TheatricalG1 Jun 1935
SwedenSE
- Theatrical154 Oct 1935
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Bride of Frankenstein was released on 20 April 1935.
Audience reviews
2- C7/10
CinemaSerf
6/19/2022
Ernest Thesiger is superb in James Whale's sequel to "Frankenstein" as the scientist who has perfected the art of growing rather than harvesting tissue. When he meets up with Baron Frankenstein's original monster they set about coercing the reluctant Baron to create a wife for the lonely Boris Karloff. This is a cracking tale of science fiction, horror and even romance as the monster ends up endowed with far more "hu…
- W7/10
Wuchak
10/1/2023
**_Dr. Frankenstein and his former mentor try to create a mate for the monster_** The monster (Karloff) survives the windmill burning of the previous film and wanders the countryside of Bavaria while Doctor Pretorius (Ernest Thesiger) approaches Baron Frankenstein (Colin Clive) with the idea of collaborating to create a mate for the monster, which presumably will domesticate him. This Universal classic from 19…
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