I Was a Teenage Frankenstein (1957)

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30%

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35%

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Shown at local drive-ins with I Was a Teenage Werewolf, Teenage Frankenstein tells of a professor whose ancestral heritage may have already predisposed him to re-animate a poor teen. Directed by Herbert Strock, it is also known as I was a Teenage Frankenstein.

Cast

Whit Bissell
as Prof. Frankenstein
Phyllis Coates
as Margaret
Robert Burton
as Dr. Karlton
Gary Conway
as Teenage Monster
George Lynn
as Sgt. Burns
John Cliff
as Sgt. McAfee
Marshall Bradford
as Dr. Randolph
Claudia Bryar
as Arlene's Mother
Angela Blake
as Beautiful Girl
Russ Whiteman
as Dr. Elwood
Charles Seel
as The Jeweler
Paul Keast
as Man at Crash
Gretchen Thomas
as Woman in the Corridor
Joy Stoner
as Arlene
Larry Carr
as Young Man
Patrick Miller
as Police Officer
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Critic Reviews for I Was a Teenage Frankenstein

All Critics (10)

Fun schlock with one of best titles in B-film history.

Apr 30, 2007 | Rating: 2/5
Video-Reviewmaster.com

A guilty pleasure romp with Bissell over-the-top as the crazed doctor who wants to carry on his ancestor's work.

Sep 21, 2004 | Rating: 3/5
Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)

Not as fun as I Was a Teenage Werewolf.

Sep 2, 2002 | Rating: 2/5
Your Movies (cleveland.com)

Exactly like it sounds

Aug 21, 2002 | Rating: 3/5
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

A schlock Frankenstein by Strock.

Jan 1, 2000 | Rating: C | Full Review…
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Audience Reviews for I Was a Teenage Frankenstein

½

Campy fun with great lines like: "I know you have a civil tongue, I sewed it there!"

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