Young Frankenstein (1974)

Name: Young Frankenstein
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1974-12-15
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 7.9

U/A 13+ 15/12/1974

Comedy

1 hr 46 min

79%

Status : Released
Budget : $2,800,000
Revenue :$86,273,333

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

The scariest comedy of all time!

Overview

Top Billed Cast

Gene Wilder

Frederick Frankenstein

Peter Boyle

Frankenstein's Monster

Marty Feldman

Igor

Madeline Kahn

Elizabeth

Cloris Leachman

Frau Blücher

Teri Garr

Inga

Kenneth Mars

Inspector Kemp

Richard Haydn

Gerhard Falkstein

Liam Dunn

Mr. Hilltop

Danny Goldman

Medical Student

Oscar Beregi Jr.

Sadistic Jailor

Arthur Malet

Village Elder

Monte Landis

Gravedigger

Gene Hackman

Blindman

John Dennis

Orderly in Frankenstein's Class

Rolfe Sedan

Train Conductor

Norbert Schiller

Emcee at Frankenstein's Show

Pat O'Hara

Villager

Michael Fox

Helga's Father

Berry Kroeger

First Village Elder

Ian Abercrombie

Second Villager

Mel Brooks

Werewolf / Cat Hit by Dart / Victor Frankenstein (voice)

Lou Cutell

Frightened Villager

Leoda Richards

Theatre Goer

Clement von Franckenstein

Villager Screaming at the Monster From the Bars (uncredited)

Jeff Maxwell

Medical Student

Maida Severn

Train Passenger

Arthur Tovey

Member of Angry Mob

Crew Members

Mel Brooks

Director

Gene Wilder

Screenplay

Mel Brooks

Screenplay

Gerald Hirschfeld

Director of Photography

Mike Fenton

Casting

Dorothy Jeakins

Costume Design

Dale Hennesy

Set Designer

Dale Hennesy

Production Design

Michael Grillo

Assistant Director

James Plannette

Gaffer

John Morris

Orchestrator

Jonathan Tunick

Orchestrator

John Morris

Original Music Composer

Gene Wilder

Screenstory

Mel Brooks

Screenstory

John Morris

Conductor

William Tuttle

Makeup Designer

Mary Shelley

Characters

Media

Backdrops

Posters

Videos

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