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Casting

Director

James Whale

Producer

Carl Laemmle Jr.

Screenplay

Edmund Pearson, William Hurlbut

Story

Robert Florey

Original Music Composer

Franz Waxman

Director of Photography

John J. Mescall

Editor

Ted J. Kent

Art Direction

Charles D. Hall

Costume Design

Vera West

Makeup Artist

Jack Pierce

Hairstylist

Irma Kusely

Camera Operator

Alan Jones

Boris Karloff
Boris KarloffThe Monster
Colin Clive
Colin CliveHenry Frankenstein
Valerie Hobson
Valerie HobsonElizabeth
Ernest Thesiger
Ernest ThesigerDoctor Pretorius
Elsa Lanchester
Elsa LanchesterMary Wollstonecraft Shelley / The Monster's Mate
Gavin Gordon
Gavin GordonLord Byron
Douglas Walton
Douglas WaltonPercy Bysshe Shelley
Una O'Connor
Una O'ConnorMinnie
E. E. Clive
E. E. CliveBurgomaster
Lucien Prival
Lucien PrivalButler
O. P. Heggie
O. P. HeggieHermit
Dwight Frye
Dwight FryeKarl
Reginald Barlow
Reginald BarlowHans
Mary Gordon
Mary GordonHans' Wife
Anne Darling
Anne DarlingShepherdess
Ted Billings
Ted BillingsLudwig
Billy Barty
Billy BartyBaby (uncredited)
Robert Adair
Robert AdairHunter in Woods (uncredited)
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Norman AinsleyArchbishop (uncredited)
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Frank BensonVillager (uncredited)
Maurice Black
Maurice BlackGypsy (uncredited)
Walter Brennan
Walter BrennanPeasant (uncredited)
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Mae BruceVillager (uncredited)
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A.S. ByronKing Homunculus (uncredited)
John Carradine
John CarradineLost Hunter at Hermit's Cottage (uncredited)
D'Arcy Corrigan
D'Arcy CorriganProcession Leader (uncredited)
Grace Cunard
Grace CunardVillager (uncredited)
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J. Gunnis DavisUncle Glutz (uncredited)
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Marie DeForrestBallerina (uncredited)
Elspeth Dudgeon
Elspeth DudgeonGypsy's Mother (uncredited)
Helen Jerome Eddy
Helen Jerome EddyGypsy's Wife (uncredited)
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Neil FitzgeraldRudy (uncredited)
Brenda Fowler
Brenda FowlerMother (uncredited)
John George
John GeorgeVillager (uncredited)
Helen Gibson
Helen GibsonVillager (uncredited)
Marilyn Harris
Marilyn HarrisGirl (uncredited)
Carmencita Johnson
Carmencita JohnsonFriend of Murdered Girl (uncredited)
Rollo Lloyd
Rollo LloydNeighbor (uncredited)
Murdock MacQuarrie
Murdock MacQuarrieSympathetic Villager (uncredited)
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Josephine McKimLittle Mermaid (uncredited)
Torben Meyer
Torben MeyerVictim in flashback (uncredited)
Edwin Mordant
Edwin MordantCoroner (uncredited)
Charles Murphy
Charles MurphyGuard (uncredited)
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Joseph NorthServant (uncredited)
Helen Parrish
Helen ParrishCommunion Girl (uncredited)
Edward Peil Sr.
Edward Peil Sr.Villager (uncredited)
Tempe Pigott
Tempe PigottAuntie Glutz (uncredited)
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Sarah SchwartzMarta (uncredited)
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Peter ShawDevil (uncredited)
Mary Stewart
Mary StewartNeighbor (uncredited)
Frank Terry
Frank TerryLost Hunter at Hermit's Cottage (uncredited)
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Anders Van HadenVillager (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon
Dorothy VernonMaid (uncredited)
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Lucio VillegasPriest (uncredited)
Joan Woodbury
Joan WoodburyQueen Homunculus (uncredited)