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The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942)

“NEW THRILLS as the Monster stalks again!”

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Plot

In the chilling corridors of the supernatural, the undead Monster and his cunning ally, Ygor, evade the wrath of yet another mob of enraged villagers. Their journey for survival leads them to Ludwig Frankenstein, the son of the original creator, who has sought sanctuary in a distant town, striving to escape the infamy of his father's and brother's macabre legacy. As Ygor cleverly coerces Ludwig into restoring the Monster's waning strength, the well-intentioned Ludwig grapples with the moral dilemma of nurturing a creature birthed from evil. Proposing an audacious solution, he plans to replace the Monster's tainted brain with that of his recent victim, the virtuous Doctor Kettering. However, deceit is afoot. Ygor, always a step ahead in this grotesque game of chess, manipulates Ludwig's envious colleague, Doctor Bohmer, into substituting his own malevolent brain for Kettering's. Post-operation, the Monster, now a terrifying blend of brute strength and Ygor's wicked intellect, is a horrifying force to reckon with. In this sinister dance of ambition, obsession, and betrayal, a pertinent question lingers: when will the hubris of these men of science cease? As monstrous deeds unfold within Frankenstein's secluded abode, outside, a mob of furious villagers are gathering, their torches flickering ominously in the descending dusk. Will they be the ones to finally end this nightmare? The Ghost of Frankenstein is a chilling exploration of the horrors that arise when man dares to play God.

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The Ghost of Frankenstein is a fantasy movie featuring Cedric Hardwicke and directed by Erle C. Kenton.

It is possible to buy The Ghost of Frankenstein on Amazon Video, Apple TV, DIRECTV, Google Play Movies, Vudu and YouTube.