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The Ghost of Frankenstein

5.819421h 8mMovieHorrorScience Fiction

Frankenstein's unscrupulous colleague, Dr. Bohmer, plans to transplant Ygor's brain so he can rule the world using the monster's body, but the plan goes sour when he turns malevolent and goes on a rampage.

DirectorErle C. Kenton
WriterScott Darling
ProducerGeorge Waggner

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Cast · Directed by Erle C. Kenton

CHCedric Hardwicke
Cedric Hardwicke
Dr. Ludwig Frankenstein / Dr. Henry Frankenstein (ghostly image)
RBRalph Bellamy
Ralph Bellamy
Erik Ernst
LALionel Atwill
Lionel Atwill
Dr. Bohmer
BLBela Lugosi
Bela Lugosi
Ygor
EAEvelyn Ankers
Evelyn Ankers
Elsa Frankenstein
LJLon Chaney Jr.
Lon Chaney Jr.
The Frankenstein Monster
JG
Janet Ann Gallow
Cloestine Hussman
BYBarton Yarborough
Barton Yarborough
Dr. Kettering
DLDoris Lloyd
Doris Lloyd
Martha the Housekeeper
LHLeyland Hodgson
Leyland Hodgson
Chief Constable
OHOlaf Hytten
Olaf Hytten
Adolph Hussman
HHHolmes Herbert
Holmes Herbert
Magistrate

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The Ghost of Frankenstein — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Ghost of Frankenstein?

The Ghost of Frankenstein isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Ghost of Frankenstein on Netflix?

No, The Ghost of Frankenstein is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

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The Ghost of Frankenstein isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Ghost of Frankenstein for free?

The Ghost of Frankenstein isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is there a sequel to The Ghost of Frankenstein?

Yes — The Ghost of Frankenstein is followed by House of Frankenstein (1944) in the Frankenstein (Universal) Collection.

Is there a prequel to The Ghost of Frankenstein?

Yes — Son of Frankenstein (1939) comes before The Ghost of Frankenstein in the Frankenstein (Universal) Collection.

Is The Ghost of Frankenstein part of a trilogy?

No — The Ghost of Frankenstein is part of the Frankenstein (Universal) Collection, which has 5 films.

How many movies are in the Frankenstein (Universal) Collection?

There are 5 films in the Frankenstein (Universal) Collection: Frankenstein (1931), Bride of Frankenstein (1935), Son of Frankenstein (1939), The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942) and House of Frankenstein (1944).