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Blood of the Vampire(1958)

1h 27mHorror, Science FictionEnglish
5.8/10
42 user ratings

Nothing Like It This Side of Hell!

Overview

A man and wife are terrorized by Mad Scientist Dr. Callistratus who was executed but has returned to life with a heart transplant. Along with his crippled assistant Carl, the 'anemic' Mad Scientist, believed to be a vampire, conducts blood deficiency research on the inmates of a prison hospital for the criminally insane to sustain his return to life.

Director

Henry Cass

Studio

Artistes Alliance Ltd.

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Cast

Donald Wolfit

Donald Wolfit

as Doctor Callistratus

Vincent Ball

Vincent Ball

as Dr. John Pierre

Barbara Shelley

Barbara Shelley

as Madeleine Duval

Victor Maddern

Victor Maddern

as Carl

William Devlin

as Kurt Urach

Andrew Faulds

Andrew Faulds

as Chief Guard Wetzler

John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

as Chief Justice

Bryan Coleman

as Monsieur Auron

Cameron Hall

Cameron Hall

as Drunken Doctor

George Murcell

as First Guard

Julian Strange

as Second Guard

Bruce Wightman

as Third Guard

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1958

Runtime

1h 27m

Language

English

Rating

5.8 / 10

Production Companies

Artistes Alliance Ltd.

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What is Blood of the Vampire about?

A man and wife are terrorized by Mad Scientist Dr. Callistratus who was executed but has returned to life with a heart transplant. Along with his crippled assistant Carl, the 'anemic' Mad Scientist, believed to be a vampire, conducts blood deficiency research on the inmates of a prison hospital for the criminally insane to sustain his return to life.

Who directed Blood of the Vampire?

Blood of the Vampire was directed by Henry Cass and released in 1958. It is a horror, science fiction film.

How long is Blood of the Vampire?

Blood of the Vampire has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

Who stars in Blood of the Vampire?

The cast of Blood of the Vampire includes Donald Wolfit as Doctor Callistratus, Vincent Ball as Dr. John Pierre, Barbara Shelley as Madeleine Duval, Victor Maddern as Carl, William Devlin as Kurt Urach and more.

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