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Young Frankenstein: Directed by Mel Brooks. With Gene Wilder, Madeline Kahn, Marty Feldman, Peter Boyle. An American grandson of the infamous scientist, struggling to prove that his grandfather was not as insane as people believe, is invited to Transylvania, where he discovers the process that reanimates a dead body.. A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein. In the castle he finds a funny hunchback, a pretty lab assi

Elizabeth Lavenza is the adopted cousin of Victor Frankenstein. This is true for the 1818 version of the novel, in which Elizabeth (four years younger than Victor) is the daughter of Alphonse Frankenstein's sister, but in the 1831 version of the novel, Elizabeth is instead rescued by Victor's mother Caroline from a peasant cottage in Italy. Caroline dreams of Victor and Elizabeth one day.. Madeline Gail Kahn (née Wolfson; September 29, 1942 - December 3, 1999) was an American actress, comedian, and singer. She was known for her comedic roles in films directed by Peter Bogdanovich and Mel Brooks, including What's Up, Doc? (1972), Young Frankenstein (1974), High Anxiety (1977), History of the World, Part I (1981), and her Academy Award -nominated roles in Paper Moon (1973.