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Henry Frankenstein is a doctor who is trying to discover a way to make the dead walk. He suceeds and creates a monster that has to deal with living again. Written by Josh Pasnak {chainsaw@intouch.bc.ca}

Dr. Frankenstein creates a monster from various posthumous 'donors' and combines them into a massive creature, to whom he wishes to bestow life. The movie centers on this monster and his struggle in this 'life after death'. Written by Kenneth Gootee {kgoatman@gmail.com}

An obsessed scientist creates a living being from parts of exhumed corpses. Written by Carl Schultz


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Dr. Henry Frankenstein (Colin Clive) wants to build a man in his own image, using the body of a dead man... more (warning! contains spoilers)

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