I Was a Teenage Frankenstein_
"Body of a boy! Mind of a monster! Soul of an unearthly thing!"
Professor Frankenstein creates a teenager from an accident victim, who gets angry when he learns he is going to be taken apart.
Starring
Whit Bissell, Phyllis Coates, Robert Burton
Box Office
$310K
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein was released 69 years ago in 1957.
Overview
Professor Frankenstein creates a teenager from an accident victim, who gets angry when he learns he is going to be taken apart.
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein is a Horror, Science Fiction film with a runtime of 1h 14m.
CAST (20)
Whit Bissell
Prof. Frankenstein
Phyllis Coates
Margaret
Robert Burton
Dr. Karlton
Gary Conway
Bob / Teenage Monster
George Lynn
Sgt. Burns
John Cliff
Sgt. McAffee
MB
Marshall Bradford
Dr. Randolph
Claudia Bryar
Arlene's Mother
AA
Angela Austin
First Victim
RW
Russ Whiteman
Dr. Elwood
Charles Seel
Mr. Sexton, the jeweler
PK
Paul Keast
Man at Crash
GT
Gretchen Thomas
Woman in Corridor
PM
Patrick Miller
Police Officer (as Pat Miller)
JS
Joy Stoner
Arlene
Larry Carr
Young Man (uncredited)
GD
George DeNormand
Party Guest (uncredited)
JG
James Gonzalez
Party Guest (uncredited)
Frank McLure
Party Guest (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Rooming House Boarder (uncredited)
BOX OFFICE
$310K
Revenue
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
74 min (1h 14m)
Country
Rating
5.6/10 (32 votes)
Box Office
$310,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is I Was a Teenage Frankenstein about?
Professor Frankenstein creates a teenager from an accident victim, who gets angry when he learns he is going to be taken apart.
How long is I Was a Teenage Frankenstein?
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein has a runtime of 74 minutes (1h 14m).
Who stars in I Was a Teenage Frankenstein?
The cast of I Was a Teenage Frankenstein includes Whit Bissell, Phyllis Coates, Robert Burton, Gary Conway, George Lynn.
How much did I Was a Teenage Frankenstein make at the box office?
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein earned $310,000 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of I Was a Teenage Frankenstein?
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 32 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Horror
Science Fiction
