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* TheOtherDarrin: Lon Chaney Jr. replaces Creator/BorisKarloff as the Monster. Back in the day this was considered as big a deal as when another actor replaced Creator/SeanConnery as James Bond.
** Cedric Hardwicke, who plays Ludwig, also appears as Henry Frankenstein, due to the original actor, Colin Clive, having died five years earlier.

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* TheOtherDarrin: Lon Chaney Jr. replaces TheOtherDarrin:
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Creator/BorisKarloff was invited to reprise his role as the Monster. Monster, but declined, so Creator/LonChaneyJr took over. Back in the day this was considered as big a deal as when another actor replaced Creator/SeanConnery as James Bond.
Film/JamesBond. Ironically, this film technically depicts the death of his version of the Monster, given that it ends with a new brain being used.
** Cedric Hardwicke, Creator/CedricHardwicke, who plays Ludwig, also appears as Henry Frankenstein, due to the original actor, Colin Clive, having died five years earlier.



** Karloff was invited to reprise the role, but declined. Ironically, this film technically depicts the death of his version of the Monster, given that it ends with a new brain being used.
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* YouLookFamiliar:
** The actors who played Lang and Neumüller in the previous film appear in almost same roles (their previous characters being dead and all) in the townhall of Frankenstein. Creator/DwightFrye ([[Film/{{Frankenstein 1931}} Fritz]], [[Film/BrideOfFrankenstein Karl]]) is also among the populace there.
** Creator/LionelAtwill, who was Krogh in the previous film, is the ambitious Dr. Bohmer.
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** Karloff was invited to reprise the role, but declined.

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** Karloff was invited to reprise the role, but declined. Ironically, this film technically depicts the death of his version of the Monster, given that it ends with a new brain being used.

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* TheOtherDarrin: Lon Chaney Jr. replaces Creator/BorisKarloff as the Monster.

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* TheOtherDarrin: Lon Chaney Jr. replaces Creator/BorisKarloff as the Monster. Back in the day this was considered as big a deal as when another actor replaced Creator/SeanConnery as James Bond.



* WhatCouldHaveBeen: First draft of the script featured Ygor forming a band of rejects and Wolf von Frankenstein returning.

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First draft of the script featured Ygor forming a band of rejects and Wolf von Frankenstein returning.returning.
** Karloff was invited to reprise the role, but declined.
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** Cedric Hardwicke, who plays Ludwig, also appears as Henry Frankenstein, due to the original actor, Colin Clive, having died five years earlier.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: First draft of the script featured Ygor forming a band of rejects and Wolf von Frankenstein returning.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: First draft of the script featured Ygor forming a band of rejects and Wolf von Frankenstein returning.returning.
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* StockFootage: Footage from the first film is shown to quickly recap the first film.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: First draft of the script featured Ygor forming a band of rejects and Wolf von Frankesntein returning.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: First draft of the script featured Ygor forming a band of rejects and Wolf von Frankesntein Frankenstein returning.
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* TheOtherDarrin: Lon Chaney Jr. replaces BorisKarloff as the Monster.

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* TheOtherDarrin: Lon Chaney Jr. replaces BorisKarloff Creator/BorisKarloff as the Monster.

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