{"id":8923,"date":"2025-11-01T00:01:20","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T04:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shatpod.com\/movies\/?p=8923"},"modified":"2025-11-17T16:32:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T21:32:46","slug":"young-frankenstein-1974","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shatpod.com\/movies\/young-frankenstein-1974\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Frankenstein (1974)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- iframe plugin v.6.0 wordpress.org\/plugins\/iframe\/ -->\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border:none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/38872070\/height\/100\/width\/\/thumbnail\/no\/render-playlist\/no\/theme\/custom\/tdest_id\/4706482\/custom-color\/87A93A\" height=\"100\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\" 0=\"allowfullscreen\" 1=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" 2=\"mozallowfullscreen\" 3=\"oallowfullscreen\" 4=\"msallowfullscreen\" class=\"iframe-class\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">This week on <em data-start=\"57\" data-end=\"74\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Shat the Movies<\/em>, it&#8217;s alive! We&#8217;re dusting off <em data-start=\"106\" data-end=\"126\">Young Frankenstein<\/em> (1974), Mel Brooks&#8217; black-and-white masterpiece that parodies horror classics with heart, brains, and a healthy dose of innuendo. Gene Wilder leads a pitch-perfect cast including Teri Garr, Peter Boyle, Marty Feldman, and Cloris Leachman in one of the most quotable comedies of all time. Gene and Big D dive into the film&#8217;s legacy, brilliant performances, and whether this monster still has life in 2024.<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Movie Summary:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Respected medical lecturer Dr. Frederick Frankenstein (Gene Wilder) learns that he has inherited his infamous grandfather&#8217;s estate in Transylvania. Arriving at the castle, Dr. Frankenstein soon begins to recreate his grandfather&#8217;s experiments with the help of servants Igor (Marty Feldman), Inga (Teri Garr) and the fearsome Frau Bl\u00fccher (Cloris Leachman). After he creates his own monster (Peter Boyle), new complications ensue with the arrival of the doctor&#8217;s fianc\u00e9e, Elizabeth (Madeline Kahn). 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