Review of I Was a Teenage Frankenstein (1957) by Will "The Thrill" V — 01 Mar 2007

Great companion piece to "Teenage Werewolf." Dig that crazy messed up makeup.

This review of I Was a Teenage Frankenstein (1957) was written by Will "The Thrill" V on 01 Mar 2007.

I Was a Teenage Frankenstein has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jason S (2,514) on 31 Mar 2007

I love this 50s drive in fright fest. The most hideous frankenstein ever to grace the silver screen. If only they still made em like this…

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By Erik O (130) on 09 May 2008

Teenage Frankenstein himself is a supporting character in his own story! Shameful. Campy but poorly-paced fun…

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By Brian C (2,025) on 02 Dec 2007

A great 1950's low-budget b-horror gem from American International Pictures studios. This is one of my favorites from the 50's…

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By Brett B (1,185) on 30 Mar 2014

Low grade nonsense, but it has its charms, namely the goofy makeup design for the creature, and Whit Bissell giving his all…

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By Tony K (277) on 07 Apr 2007

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Fun schlock with one of best titles in B-film history…

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