Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter
Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter

Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter

1966Movie83 minEnglish

Dr. Frankenstein's Granddaughter Maria, and her brother assistant Rudolph, moved to the old west because the lightning storms there are more frequent and intense, which allows them to work on the experiments of their grandfather. But the experiments are failing and Rudolph's been secretly killing the corpses afterwards. Meanwhile, the Lopez family leaves the town because of the evil going on there

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IMDb4.5/10
Director: William BeaudineGenres: Western, Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

The notorious outlaw Jesse James stumbles upon a bizarre secret laboratory in the Wild West. There, he encounters Dr. Herman Frankenstein and his daughter, Maria, who are conducting strange experiments. Jesse and his gang become entangled in their mad science, leading to a series of outlandish and dangerous encounters.

Critical Reception

This low-budget B-movie is widely considered a camp classic, notable for its absurd premise blending the Western genre with science fiction horror elements. While critically panned for its amateurish production values and nonsensical plot, it has gained a cult following for its unintentional humor and unique, bizarre concept.

What Reviewers Say

  • A wonderfully bizarre and campy mashup of genres.
  • So bad it's good, offering unintentional laughs.
  • Features a plot so outlandish it defies belief.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's sheer absurdity and its status as a cult favorite for those who appreciate B-movies and campy cinema. Many find it hilariously entertaining due to its ridiculous premise and execution.

Fun Fact

The film is infamous for its title, which promises a crossover that barely materializes in the plot, leading many viewers to feel misled yet amused by the sheer audacity of the concept.

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Wuchak

_**The sister flick to “Billy the Kid Versus Dracula”**_ Dr. Maria Frankenstein (Narda Onyx) continues her infamous grandfather’s experiments at a monastery in the Southwest. Jesse James (John Lupton) is carrying on his outlaw activities...