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Halfsheet vintage movie poster for the 1942 American horror film
"The Ghost of Frankenstein", distributed by Universal Pictures. It is the fourth film in the Universal Frankenstein series and the first to star Lon Chaney Jr. as the Monster, a role previously held by Boris Karloff.
Film Details
Release Date: March 13, 1942
Director: Erle C. Kenton
Starring: Lon Chaney Jr. (as the Monster), Bela Lugosi (reprising his role as Ygor), Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Ralph Bellamy, Lionel Atwill, and Evelyn Ankers
Running Time: 67 minutes
Plot Summary
The story is a sequel to Son of Frankenstein (1939). The character Ygor brings the Monster to the original doctor's other son, Ludwig Frankenstein, for care. Ludwig, along with his assistants, decides to attempt to give the Monster a normal brain, unaware of Ygor's plan to have his own brain transplanted into the Monster's body for revenge against the villagers. |
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