The Phantom Creeps

Jun 6, 1949

1h 18m

★ 3.8

Overview

The truncated feature version of the 4½ hour serial about a mad scientist who attempts to rule the world by creating various elaborate inventions.

Genres

Action

Science Fiction

TV Movie

Horror

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

The Phantom Creeps Trailers

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Cast

Dr. Alex Zorka

Bela Lugosi

Jean Drew

Dorothy Arnold

Capt. Bob West

Robert Kent

Dr. Fred Mallory

Edwin Stanley

Lt. Jim Daley

Regis Toomey

Monk

Jack C. Smith

Jarvis

Edward Van Sloan

Ann Zorka

Dora Clement

Rankin

Anthony Averill

Perkins

Hugh Huntley

Jarvis Goon

Monte Vandergrift

West's Boss

Frank Mayo

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.

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6.8

The Curse of Frankenstein

May 20, 1957

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6.0

House of Frankenstein

Dec 1, 1944

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6.5

Frankenstein Created Woman

Mar 15, 1967

A deformed tormented girl drowns herself after her lover is framed for murder and guillotined. Baron Frankenstein, experimenting with the transfer of souls, places the boy's soul into her body, bringing Christina back to life. Driven by revenge, she carries out a violent retribution on those responsible for both deaths.

6.2

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May 2, 1974

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5.5

Lady Frankenstein

Oct 22, 1971

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6.1

The Evil of Frankenstein

May 8, 1964

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6.6

The Revenge of Frankenstein

Jun 13, 1958

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5.8

The Horror of Frankenstein

Nov 8, 1970

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4.1

Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter

Apr 9, 1966

Dr. Frankenstein's Granddaughter Maria, and her brother assistant Rudolph, moved to the old west because the lightning storms there are more frequent and intense, which allows them to work on the experiments of their grandfather. But the experiments are failing and Rudolph's been secretly killing the corpses afterwards. Meanwhile, the Lopez family leaves the town because of the evil going on there

4.1

Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks

Feb 19, 1974

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3.1

Blackenstein

Aug 3, 1973

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4.3

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6.0

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4.7

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3.8

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