The main characters of Mary Shelley's novel survive in this classic horror film. Baron Henry Frankenstein, under the manipulation of a deranged scientist, creates a companion for his monstrous creation. This film, directed by James Whale, features talented writers such as Mary Shelley, William Hurlbut, and John L. Balderston, and stars renowned actors Boris Karloff, Elsa Lanchester, and Colin Clive.