Watch Doctor Franken (1980) Official Trailer
6 / 10 IMDb January 13, 1980 1h 40m
This variation of the Frankenstein legend, set in a brownstone in present-day Manhattan, has Robert Vaughn as a determined New York surgeon bringing "parts" home from work -- the hospital where he does experimental research -- to painstakingly rebuild the shattered body of an anonymous patient with organs from various donors.
Director
Runtime
1h 40m
Release Date
January 13, 1980
Genre
Horror, Science Fiction, Drama, TV Movie
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
Robert Vaughn
as Dr. Arno Franken
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Robert Perault
as John Doe - Room 841
David Selby
as Dr. Mike Foster
Teri Garr
as Kelli Fisher
Josef Sommer
as Mr. Parker
Cynthia Harris
as Anita Franken
Addison Powell
as Dr. Eric Kerwin
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Takayo Doran
as Claire
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Claiborne Cary
as Jenny
Nicolas Surovy
as Martin Elson
Rudolph Willrich
as Arthur Gurnsey
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Sam Schacht
as Lt. Pearson
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Conchetta Tolman
as Reporter
Ted Sorel
as Gerald Blake
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Sylvia Lowe
as Mrs. Parker
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Penelope Paley
as Technician
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Roger Til
as Anaesthesiologist
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Myrna Stennett
as Hello Woman
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Ed Van Nuys
as Bartender
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William Huston
as Cop
Production Companies
Titus Productions
Janus Productions
NBC ProductionsAdvertisement
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