Son of Frankenstein story

movie: Son of Frankenstein (1939) · 1939-01-13

Dr. Frankenstein's son revives finds his father's monster and revives it.

12 total · 7 major · 5 minor

Theme	Level	Motivation
father and son	major	Baron Wolf von Frankenstein and Peter.; Henry Frankenstein and Wolf von Frankenstein.
husband and wife	major	Baron Wolf von Frankenstein and Elsa.
mad scientist stereotype	major	Dr. Frankenstein's son took up where he father had left off.
playing God with nature	major	The revival of the monster was considered to be an abomination onto the lord.
the desire for redemption	major	Baron Wolf von Frankenstein made a bid to redeem his father's soiled reputation by reviving the monster.
the desire for vengeance	major	Igor directed the monster to murder the jurors who had sentenced him to death.
undead being	major	Frankenstein's monster.
coping with being disfigured	minor	The monster was revolted by its own appearance in the mirror.
electricity	minor	Central to the story was Baron Wolf von Frankenstein's experiments with electricity to harness its power to revive the monster in his laboratory.
missing hand	minor	Inspector Krogh had his arm torn out from the roots by the monster when he was a child and he could not pursue his dream of joining the military as a result.