Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

101 mins | Science Fiction, Horror | May 22, 1969

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.

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

101 mins | Science Fiction, Horror | May 22, 1969

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
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.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Hammer Film Productions
Original title Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
Directors Terence Fisher
Writers Anthony Nelson Keys, Mary Shelley, Bert Batt

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

George Belbin

as Guest - Playing chess

Norman Shelley

as Guest - Smoking pipe

Michael Gover

as Guest - Reading newspaper

Peter Copley

as Principal

Jim Collier

as Dr. Heidecke

Allan Surtees

as Police Sergeant

Windsor Davies

as Police Sergeant

Harry Fielder

as Villager (uncredited)

Caron Gardner

as Passer-by (uncredited)

Victor Harrington

as Journalist (uncredited)

Harold Goodwin

as Burglar (uncredited)

Timothy Davies

as Policeman (uncredited)

Jack Armstrong

as Reporter (uncredited)

Elizabeth Morgan

as Christina (uncredited)

Dorothy Smith

as Anna's Neighbour (uncredited)