Review of Young Frankenstein (1974) by Roger T — 17 Sep 2010

My favorite Mel Brooks film.....Highly recommended. Look for the uncredited cameo by Gene Hackman...

This review of Young Frankenstein (1974) was written by Roger T on 17 Sep 2010.

Young Frankenstein has generally received very positive reviews.

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