Young Frankenstein
“The scariest comedy of all time!”
1974•PG•1h 46m•7.9•Released
Comedy
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.
Director
Mel Brooks
Writer
Gene Wilder, Mel Brooks
Budget
$3M
Revenue
$86M
Languages
English, German
Studio
Crossbow Productions
Cast
Gene Wilder
Dr. Frankenstein
Peter Boyle
Monster
Marty Feldman
Igor
Madeline Kahn
Elizabeth
Cloris Leachman
Frau Blücher
Teri Garr
Inga
Kenneth Mars
Inspector Kemp
Richard Haydn
Herr Falkstein
Liam Dunn
Mr. Hilltop
Danny Goldman
Medical Student
Oscar Beregi Jr.
Sadistic Jailor
Arthur Malet
Village Elder
Anne Beesley
Little Girl
Monte Landis
Gravedigger
Rusty Blitz
Gravedigger
Production
Company
Crossbow Productions
Company
Gruskoff/Venture Films
Company
Jouer Limited
Producer
Michael Gruskoff
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