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Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969)

Directed by Terence Fisher

Horror

Most recently watched by sleestakk

Overview

Blackmailing a young couple to assist with his horrific experiments the Baron, desperate for vital medical data, abducts a man from an insane asylum. On route the abductee dies and the Baron and his assistant transplant his brain into a corpse. The creature is tormented by a trapped soul in an alien shell and, after a visit to his wife who violently rejects his monstrous form, the creature wreaks his revenge on the perpetrator of his misery: Baron Frankenstein.

Rated PG-13 | Length 101 minutes

Actors

Peter Cushing | Veronica Carlson | Freddie Jones | Simon Ward | Thorley Walters | Maxine Audley | George Pravda | Geoffrey Bayldon | Colette O'Neil | Frank Middlemass | George Belbin | Norman Shelley | Michael Gover | Peter Copley | Jim Collier | Allan Surtees | Windsor Davies | Harry Fielder | Caron Gardner | Victor Harrington | Harold Goodwin | Timothy Davies | Jack Armstrong | Elizabeth Morgan | Dorothy Smith | Pauline Chamberlain | Ernest Fennemore | Robert Gillespie | Michael Goldie | Arthur Howell | Daphne Oxenford

Viewing History (seen 3 times)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
10/09/2019Home TheaterBlu-rayOwned7 stars
10/12/2018Home TheaterBlu-rayOwned7 stars
10/25/2011TVStreamingVideo on Demand7 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Fascinating movie well directed by Fisher, who is easily my favorite Hammer horror director. Turns out I’ve seen this before but don’t have any real memory of it. Thankfully I use Movielogr! The opening scenes are great, especially the scene with Cushing in the mask.

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