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

Young Frankenstein

The scariest comedy of all time!
( Comedy )

US Runtime: 106 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Dec 15, 1974 [USA]

Director:	Mel Brooks [Director]

Writers:	Mel Brooks [Screenplay] Mel Brooks [Screenstory] Mary Shelley [Characters] Gene Wilder [Screenplay] Gene Wilder [Screenstory]

Producer:	Michael Gruskoff [Producer]

Cinematography:	Gerald Hirschfeld [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	John C. Howard [Editor]

Music Composed by	John Morris [Original Music Composer]

Production Design:	Dale Hennesy [Production Design]

Costume Design:	Dorothy Jeakins [Costume Design]

Casting by	Jane Feinberg [Casting] Mike Fenton [Casting]

Production Companys:	20th Century Fox (US) Crossbow Productions Gruskoff/Venture Films Jouer Limited

Plot Summary:

An American grandson of the infamous scientist, struggling to prove that his grandfather was not as insane as people believe, is invited to Transylvania, where he discovers the process that reanimates a dead body.

Cast:

Gene Wilder Frederick Frankenstein Peter Boyle Frankenstein's Monster Marty Feldman Igor Madeline Kahn Elizabeth Cloris Leachman Frau Blücher Teri Garr Inga Kenneth Mars Inspector Kemp Richard Haydn Gerhard Falkstein Liam Dunn Mr. Hilltop Danny Goldman Medical Student Oscar Beregi Jr. Sadistic Jailor Arthur Malet Village Elder Richard A. Roth Inspector Kemp's Aide Monte Landis Gravedigger Rusty Blitz Gravedigger Anne Beesley Little Girl Gene Hackman Blindman John Madison Villager John Dennis Orderly in Frankenstein's Class		Rick Norman Villager Rolfe Sedan Train Conductor Terrence Pushman Villager Randolph Dobbs Villager Norbert Schiller Emcee at Frankenstein's Show Pat O'Hara Villager Michael Fox Helga's Father Lidia Kristen Helga's Mother Berry Kroeger First Village Elder Ian Abercrombie Second Villager Mel Brooks Werewolf / Cat Hit by Dart / Victor Frankenstein (voice) Lou Cutell Frightened Villager Leoda Richards Theatre Goer Jeff Maxwell Medical Student Lars Hensen Theatre Goer Johnny Marlin Spectator Maida Severn Train Passenger Arthur Tovey Member of Angry Mob Max Wagner Villager

Uncredited Cast:

Clement von Franckenstein Villager Screaming at the Monster From the Bars (uncredited)		Gary Wright Villager (uncredited)

Stunt Crew:

Roger Creed Stunt Coordinator		Jesse Wayne Stunts

Sound Crew:

Gene S. Cantamessa Production Sound Mixer Don Hall Sound Editor		Richard Portman Sound Re-Recording Mixer Dan Wallin Scoring Mixer

Special Visual Effects Crew:

Gary L. King Special Effects Jay King Special Effects Henry Millar Jr. Special Effects		Hal Millar Special Effects Matthew Yuricich Visual Effects

Art Department:

Robert De Vestel Set Decoration Anthony Goldschmidt Title Designer Anthony Goldschmidt Graphic Designer Dale Hennesy Set Designer		Jack M. Marino Property Master Edward T. McAvoy Scenic Artist Charles Sertin Assistant Property Master Hendrik Wynands Construction Coordinator

Directing Crew:

Michael Grillo Assistant Director Marvin Miller Assistant Director		Barry Stern Assistant Director

Camera and Electrical Department:

Eric D. Andersen First Assistant Camera James Plannette Gaffer		Richard Tim Vanik Camera Operator

Costume and Wardrobe Department:

Carolyn Ewart Wardrobe Master Phyllis Garr Wardrobe Master		Dick James Wardrobe Master Ed Wynigear Wardrobe Master

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