

Frankenstein Island
1981-11-27 · 97 min · ★ 3.5
Four balloonists and their dog are stranded on a remote island with a woman believed to be a descendant of Frankenstein, who is conducting experiments on lost sailors.
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- Directors
- Jerry Warren
- Production companies
- Chriswar, Cerito Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Robert ClarkeDr. Hadley
Steve BrodieJocko
Cameron MitchellClay Jayson
Andrew DugganThe Colonel
John CarradineDr. Frankenstein
Katherine VictorSheila Frankenstein van Helsing
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