Young Frankenstein (1974)
Young Frankenstein (1974)
The scariest comedy of all time!
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.

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Cast

Gene Wilder Gene Wilder As: Frederick Frankenstein
Teri Garr Teri Garr As: Inga
Marty Feldman Marty Feldman As: Igor
Peter Boyle Peter Boyle As: Frankenstein's Monster
Cloris Leachman Cloris Leachman As: Frau Blücher
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: The scariest comedy of all time!
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English, Deutsch

Release Date: 15 December 1974

Country: US

Runtime: 106m

Company Credits

Company: Crossbow Productions, Gruskoff/Venture Films, Jouer Limited, 20th Century Fox

Budget: $2,800,000

Revenue: $86,273,333

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Cast

Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder

Frederick Frankenstein

Teri Garr

Teri Garr

Inga

Marty Feldman

Marty Feldman

Igor

Peter Boyle

Peter Boyle

Frankenstein's Monster

Cloris Leachman

Cloris Leachman

Frau Blücher

Madeline Kahn

Madeline Kahn

Elizabeth

Kenneth Mars

Kenneth Mars

Inspector Kemp

Richard Haydn

Richard Haydn

Gerhard Falkstein

Liam Dunn

Liam Dunn

Mr. Hilltop

Danny Goldman

Danny Goldman

Medical Student

Oscar Beregi Jr.

Oscar Beregi Jr.

Sadistic Jailor

Arthur Malet

Arthur Malet

Village Elder

Richard A. Roth

Richard A. Roth

Inspector Kemp's Aide

Monte Landis

Monte Landis

Gravedigger

Rusty Blitz

Rusty Blitz

Gravedigger

Anne Beesley

Anne Beesley

Little Girl

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

Blindman

John Madison

John Madison

Villager

John Dennis

John Dennis

Orderly in Frankenstein's Class

Rick Norman

Rick Norman

Villager

Rolfe Sedan

Rolfe Sedan

Train Conductor

Terrence Pushman

Terrence Pushman

Villager

Randolph Dobbs

Randolph Dobbs

Villager

Norbert Schiller

Norbert Schiller

Emcee at Frankenstein's Show

Pat O'Hara

Pat O'Hara

Villager

Michael Fox

Michael Fox

Helga's Father

Lidia Kristen

Lidia Kristen

Helga's Mother

Berry Kroeger

Berry Kroeger

First Village Elder

Ian Abercrombie

Ian Abercrombie

Second Villager

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

Werewolf / Cat Hit by Dart / Victor Frankenstein (voice)

Lou Cutell

Lou Cutell

Frightened Villager

Leoda Richards

Leoda Richards

Theatre Goer

Clement von Franckenstein

Clement von Franckenstein

Jeff Maxwell

Jeff Maxwell

Medical Student

Lars Hensen

Lars Hensen

Theatre Goer

Johnny Marlin

Johnny Marlin

Spectator

Maida Severn

Maida Severn

Train Passenger

Arthur Tovey

Arthur Tovey

Member of Angry Mob

Max Wagner

Max Wagner

Villager

Directed By

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

Director

Michael Grillo

Michael Grillo

Assistant Director

Barry Stern

Barry Stern

Assistant Director

Ray Quiroz

Ray Quiroz

Script Supervisor

Marvin Miller

Marvin Miller

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder

Screenplay

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

Screenplay

Gene Wilder

Gene Wilder

Screenstory

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

Screenstory

Mary Shelley

Mary Shelley

Characters

Production Crew

Mike Fenton

Mike Fenton

Casting

Michael Gruskoff

Michael Gruskoff

Producer

Jane Feinberg

Jane Feinberg

Casting

Frank Baur

Frank Baur

Unit Production Manager

Edited By

John C. Howard

John C. Howard

Editor

Stanford C. Allen

Stanford C. Allen

Assistant Editor

William D. Gordean

William D. Gordean

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Dorothy Jeakins

Dorothy Jeakins

Costume Design

Edwin Butterworth

Edwin Butterworth

Makeup Artist

Phyllis Garr

Phyllis Garr

Wardrobe Master

William Tuttle

William Tuttle

Makeup Designer

Ed Wynigear

Ed Wynigear

Wardrobe Master

Carolyn Ewart

Carolyn Ewart

Wardrobe Master

Dick James

Dick James

Wardrobe Master

Mary Keats

Mary Keats

Hairdresser

Sound

John Morris

John Morris

Orchestrator

Jonathan Tunick

Jonathan Tunick

Orchestrator

Don Hall

Don Hall

Sound Editor

Dan Wallin

Dan Wallin

Scoring Mixer

Richard Portman

Richard Portman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

John Morris

John Morris

Original Music Composer

Gene S. Cantamessa

Gene S. Cantamessa

Production Sound Mixer

John Morris

John Morris

Conductor

Visual Effects

Matthew Yuricich

Matthew Yuricich

Visual Effects

Camera

Gerald Hirschfeld

Gerald Hirschfeld

Director of Photography

Eric D. Andersen

Eric D. Andersen

First Assistant Camera

Richard Tim Vanik

Richard Tim Vanik

Camera Operator

Lighting

Art Department

Robert De Vestel

Robert De Vestel

Set Decoration

Dale Hennesy

Dale Hennesy

Set Designer

Dale Hennesy

Dale Hennesy

Production Design

Hendrik Wynands

Hendrik Wynands

Construction Coordinator

Charles Sertin

Charles Sertin

Assistant Property Master

Anthony Goldschmidt

Anthony Goldschmidt

Title Designer

Anthony Goldschmidt

Anthony Goldschmidt

Graphic Designer

Other Crew

Jack M. Marino

Jack M. Marino

Property Master

Roger Creed

Roger Creed

Stunt Coordinator

Edward T. McAvoy

Edward T. McAvoy

Scenic Artist

Ken Strickfaden

Ken Strickfaden

Thanks

Gary L. King

Gary L. King

Special Effects

Jay King

Jay King

Special Effects

Jesse Wayne

Jesse Wayne

Stunts

Hal Millar

Hal Millar

Special Effects

Henry Millar Jr.

Henry Millar Jr.

Special Effects

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