---
title: 'Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Terence Fisher'
released: '1969-05-22'
runtime_minutes: 98
genres:
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Science Fiction'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/frankenstein-must-be-destroyed-1969'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0065738/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969)

1969 · 98 min · Horror, Science Fiction · United Kingdom

Part of: Frankenstein

## Synopsis

Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed is a 1969 British horror film directed by Terence Fisher for Hammer Films, starring Peter Cushing, Freddie Jones, Veronica Carlson and Simon Ward. The film is the fifth in a series of Hammer films focusing on Baron Victor Frankenstein, who, in this entry, terrorises those around him in a bid to uncover the secrets of Dr. Frederick Brandt, a former associate confined to a lunatic asylum.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Terence Fisher](https://cinepixo.com/people/terence-fisher)
- **Screenplay:** [Anthony Nelson Keys](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-nelson-keys)
- **Producer:** [Anthony Nelson Keys](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-nelson-keys)
- **Original Music Composer:** [James Bernard](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-bernard)
- **Director of Photography:** [Arthur Grant](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-grant)
- **Editor:** [Gordon Hales](https://cinepixo.com/people/gordon-hales)

## Cast

- [Thorley Walters](https://cinepixo.com/people/thorley-walters)
- [Peter Cushing](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-cushing) as Baron Victor Frankenstein
- [Veronica Carlson](https://cinepixo.com/people/veronica-carlson)
- [George Pravda](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-pravda)
- [Simon Ward](https://cinepixo.com/people/simon-ward)
- [Freddie Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/freddie-jones)
- [Geoffrey Bayldon](https://cinepixo.com/people/geoffrey-bayldon)
- [Norman Shelley](https://cinepixo.com/people/norman-shelley)
- [Maxine Audley](https://cinepixo.com/people/maxine-audley)
- [George Belbin](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-belbin)
- [Frank Middlemass](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-middlemass)

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