Series synopsis
Frankenstein is an American sci-fi & fantasy drama television series that premiered on ABC on January 16, 1973. It ended on January 17, 1973. It was created by Sam Hall, Dan Curtis. It stars Robert Foxworth, Susan Strasberg, Bo Svenson and Heidi Vaughn.
Brilliant but egotistical Dr. Victor Frankenstein brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation. Originally broadcast in two installments part of the Wide World of Entertainment series on ABC, it was reissued as a single feature on video.
Premise
Brilliant but egotistical Dr. Victor Frankenstein brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation. Originally broadcast in two installments part of the Wide World of Entertainment series on ABC, it was reissued as a single feature on video.
Premise: Monster on the loose!
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Robert Foxworth as Dr. Victor Frankenstein
- Susan Strasberg as Elizabeth Lavenza
- Bo Svenson as Monster
- Heidi Vaughn as Agatha de Lacey
- Philip Bourneuf as Alphonse Frankenstein
- Robert Gentry as Henri Clerval
- Jon Lormer as Charles de Lacey
- William Hansen as Prof. Waldman
Supporting cast
- John Karlen as Otto Roget
- George Morgan as Hugo
- Brian Avery as Felix de Lacey
- Willie Aames as William Frankenstein
- Malila Saint Duval as Safie
- Edgar Daniels as Innkeeper
- Edgar Justice as Mayor
- Peter Sallis as Man (uncredited)
- Leif Garrett as Boy Who Runs from The Giant (uncredited)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | January 15, 1973 | January 17, 1973 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Part 1 | January 16, 1973 |
| 2 | Part 2 | January 17, 1973 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ABC |
|---|---|
| First aired | January 16, 1973 |
| Last aired | January 17, 1973 |
| Runtime | 90 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Tuesday, Wednesday at 21:00:00 |