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Summaries. When Countess Marya Zaleska appears in London, mysterious events occur that lead Dr. Von Helsing to believe that the Countess must be a vampire. Prof. Van Helsing is in danger of prosecution for the murder of Dracula...until a hypnotic woman steals the Count's body and cremates it.
Feb 20, 2013 · Topics. vintage, horror, film. Language. English. Dracula's Daughter tells the story of Countess Marya Zaleska, the daughter of Count Dracula and herself a vampire. Following Dracula's death, she believes that by destroying his body she will be free of his influence and can live as a human.
Having nothing to do with the Stoker story (in which Dracula also does not appear), Dracula's Daughter was the first Hollywood film to depict a wholly sympathetic vampire, thirty years ahead of Anne Rice and seventy of Stephanie Meyer. Gloria Holden's imperious Marya Zaleska also became a cult touchstone among lesbians.
Dracula's Daughter tells the story of Countess Marya Zaleska, the daughter of Count Dracula and herself a vampire. Following Dracula's death, she believes that by destroying his body, she will be free of his influence and live normally. When this fails, she turns to a psychiatrist, Dr. Jeffrey Garth (Kruger).
May 28, 2021 · At only 71 minutes long, Dracula’s Daughter is still a breeze to watch. And it has more Gothic atmosphere than similar Universal horror films of the era. Yes, it is campy to modern eyes.
Dracula's Daughter. When Countess Marya Zaleska (Gloria Holden) appears in London, mysterious events occur leading Dr. Von Helsing (Edward Van Sloan) to believe the Countess must be a vampire. 234 IMDb 6.3 1 h 11 min 1936. X-Ray 13+. Fantasy · Drama · Atmospheric · Eerie. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.79. Buy. HD $14.99. More purchase.
May 28, 2021 · Dracula’s daughter, Countess Marya Zaleska (Holden), shows up in England with her manservant, Sandor (Irving Pichel); the pair steal her father’s corpse from Scotland Yard and cremate it in a...
