The Haunting Legacy of the Frankensteins

This chapter explores the character dynamics and themes surrounding the Frankenstein family in 'Son of Frankenstein', particularly focusing on Elsa's stabilizing influence and the villagers' disdain for the family. It highlights the impact of visual aesthetics, musical scores, and child actor performances while also addressing the themes of guilt and legacy. The discussion ultimately reflects on the eerie atmosphere created by the film's cinematography and set design, reinforcing the haunting legacy of the Frankenstein lineage.