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Dracula is a 1931 American pre-Code supernatural horror film directed and co-produced by Tod Browning from a screenplay written by Garrett Fort and starring Bela Lugosi in the title role. It is based on the 1924 stage play Dracula by Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderston, which in turn is adapted from the 1897 novel Dracula by Bram Stoker. [3]
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Drácula: Directed by George Melford. With Carlos Villarías, Lupita Tovar, Barry Norton, Pablo Álvarez Rubio. Centuries-old vampire Dracula preys upon the innocent Eva and her friends.
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- George Melford
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Jun 29, 2012 · dracula, 1931, horror, black and white. Dracula is a 1931 vampire-horror film directed by Tod Browning and starring Bela Lugosi as the title character. It was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". Addeddate.
Nov 5, 2023 · The young lady reading from a book in the coach at the very start of the film is Carla Laemmle. She was the niece of Carl Laemmle who co founded Universal Pictures and presented the film. She was also the cousin of his son Carl Laemmle Jr who produced the film. Making it something of a family affair. She died in 2014 aged 104.
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- George Fergus
Dracula (1931) Relive all the terror, mystery and intrigue of the original vampire masterpiece starring Bela Legosi that has inspired hundreds of adaptations and launched the Hollywood horror genre. 2,252IMDb 7.41 h 14 min1931. X-RayUHDPG-13. Horror · Suspense ·Downbeat·Frightening.
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Sep 19, 1999 · Movie lore has it that Bela Lugosi could barely speak English when he was chosen by Universal Pictures to star in "Dracula" (1931). Lon Chaney had been scheduled to play the role, a wise casting decision after his success in the silent classics "The Hunchback of Notre Dame” and "The Phantom of the Opera.” But he died as "Dracula” was ...
Synopsis. English businessman Renfield has a harrowing journey to Transylvania, where he is to arrange a lease of the Carfax Abbey in England for Count Dracula. Unknown to Renfield, Dracula is a centuries-old vampire, who lives off the blood of humans and cannot withstand the light of day. Renfield is greeted at Dracula's castle by Dracula ...
