Young Frankenstein

Young Frankenstein

1974
1h 46m
7.9

7.9/10

3,366 votes • View on IMDb

"The scariest comedy of all time!"

Overview

A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assistant and the elderly housekeeper. Young Frankenstein believes that the work of his grandfather was delusional, but when he discovers the book where the mad doctor described his reanimation experiment, he suddenly changes his mind.

Status: Released

Budget: $2,800,000

Revenue: $86,273,333

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Crossbow Productions Gruskoff/Venture Films Jouer Limited
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
German English

Quick Facts

Release Date December 15, 1974
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0072431

Cast

Gene Wilder
Gene Wilder

Dr. Frankenstein

Peter Boyle
Peter Boyle

Monster

Marty Feldman
Marty Feldman

Igor

Madeline Kahn
Madeline Kahn

Elizabeth

Cloris Leachman
Cloris Leachman

Frau Blücher

Teri Garr
Teri Garr

Inga

Kenneth Mars
Kenneth Mars

Inspector Kemp

Richard Haydn
Richard Haydn

Herr Falkstein

Liam Dunn
Liam Dunn

Mr. Hilltop

Danny Goldman
Danny Goldman

Medical Student

Oscar Beregi Jr.
Oscar Beregi Jr.

Sadistic Jailor

Arthur Malet
Arthur Malet

Village Elder

Key Crew

Mel Brooks
Director
Gene Wilder
Screenplay
Mel Brooks
Screenplay
Michael Gruskoff
Producer