Frankenstein Junior (1974)
Wenn der Name Frankenstein in Misskredit gerät, sind alle Familienmitglieder aufgefordert, an der Rehabilitation mitzuwirken. So auch Urenkel Frederik, angesehener Gehirnchirurg aus Baltimore. Doch ganz so einfach ist das nicht, wenn man auf Urgroßväterchens Schloss mit einem Faktotum zu tun hat, das dümmer ist als die Polizei erlaubt, und einem eine Assistentin zur Seite steht, deren körperliche Reize weit mehr hergeben als das blonde Köpfchen. So kann es nicht ausbleiben, dass es zu entsprechenden Pannen kommt, als man mit vereinten Kräften darangeht, nach den Plänen des Großvaters einen Kunstmenschen zusammenzubasteln. Als zu allem Überfluss auch noch Frederiks Verlobte auf dem Plan erscheint, geraten die Dinge total außer Kontrolle: Das Monster entwickelt sich zu einem wahren Intelligenzbolzen, während „Frankie Junior“ in Sachen Potenz monströse Züge annimmt.
Der Regisseur:
Mel Brooks
Die Autor:
Gene Wilder, Mel Brooks.
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Gene Wilder as Dr. Frankenstein |
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Peter Boyle as Monster |
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Marty Feldman as Igor |
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Madeline Kahn as Elizabeth |
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Cloris Leachman as Frau Blücher |
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Teri Garr as Inga |
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Kenneth Mars as Inspector Kemp |
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Richard Haydn as Herr Falkstein |
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Liam Dunn as Mr. Hilltop |
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Danny Goldman as Medical Student |
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Oscar Beregi Jr. as Sadistic Jailor |
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Arthur Malet as Village Elder |
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Anne Beesley as Little Girl |
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Monte Landis as Gravedigger |
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Rusty Blitz as Gravedigger |
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John Madison as Villager |
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John Dennis as Orderly in Frankenstein's Class |
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Rick Norman as Villager |
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Rolfe Sedan as Train Conductor |
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Terrence Pushman as Villager |
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Randolph Dobbs as Villager |
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Norbert Schiller as Emcee at Frankenstein's Show |
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Pat O'Hara as Villager |
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Michael Fox as Helga's Father |
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Lidia Kristen as Helga's Mother |
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Richard A. Roth as Inspector Kemp's Aide |
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Gene Hackman as Blindman |
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Berry Kroeger as First Village Elder (uncredited) |
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Ian Abercrombie as Second Villager (uncredited) |
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Mel Brooks as Werewolf / Cat / Victor Frankenstein (voice) (uncredited) |
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Lou Cutell as Frightened Villager (uncredited) |
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Leoda Richards as Theatre Goer (uncredited) |
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Clement von Franckenstein as Villager Screaming at Monster (uncredited) |
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Jeff Maxwell as Medical Student (uncredited) |
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Lars Hensen as Theatre Goer (uncredited) |
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Johnny Marlin as Spectator (uncredited) |
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Maida Severn as Train Passenger (uncredited) |
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Arthur Tovey as Member of Angry Mob (uncredited) |
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Max Wagner as Villager (uncredited) |
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Gary Wright as Villager (uncredited) |
| Writing | Gene Wilder | Screenplay |
| Art | Robert De Vestel | Set Decoration |
| Writing | Mel Brooks | Screenplay |
| Directing | Mel Brooks | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dorothy Jeakins | Costume Design |
| Editing | John C. Howard | Editor |
| Production | Jane Feinberg | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edwin Butterworth | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Michael Gruskoff | Producer |
| Camera | Gerald Hirschfeld | Director of Photography |
| Production | Mike Fenton | Casting |
| Production | Frank Baur | Unit Production Manager |
| Sound | Jonathan Tunick | Orchestrator |
| Crew | Ken Strickfaden | Thanks |
| Editing | Stanford C. Allen | Assistant Editor |
| Art | Dale Hennesy | Production Design |
| Sound | Don Hall | Sound Editor |
| Lighting | James Plannette | Gaffer |
| Camera | Richard Tim Vanik | Camera Operator |
| Art | Hendrik Wynands | Construction Coordinator |
| Sound | Richard Portman | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Editing | William D. Gordean | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | John Morris | Orchestrator |
| Directing | Ray Quiroz | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | John Morris | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Mel Brooks | Screenstory |
| Writing | Gene Wilder | Screenstory |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mary Keats | Hairdresser |
| Sound | Gene S. Cantamessa | Production Sound Mixer |
| Art | Anthony Goldschmidt | Graphic Designer |
| Crew | Hal Millar | Special Effects |
| Crew | Henry Millar Jr. | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Phyllis Garr | Wardrobe Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | William Tuttle | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dick James | Wardrobe Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ed Wynigear | Wardrobe Master |
| Art | Charles Sertin | Assistant Property Master |
| Sound | John Morris | Conductor |
| Art | Anthony Goldschmidt | Title Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carolyn Ewart | Wardrobe Master |
| Writing | Mary Shelley | Characters |
| Directing | Marvin Miller | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Barry Stern | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Jack M. Marino | Property Master |