Young Frankenstein
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.
- Release Date
- December 15, 1974
- Director
- Mel Brooks
- Writers
- Gene Wilder , Mel Brooks , Mary Shelley
- Cast
- Gene Wilder , Peter Boyle , Marty Feldman , Cloris Leachman , Teri Garr , Kenneth Mars
- Runtime
- 106 minutes
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