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The Return of Dracula poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 57.4 / 100
1958·Drama / Horror / Mystery·1h 17m

THE RETURN OF DRACULA

“The most terrifying name in the history of the world now gives you the most horrifying thrill in the history of motion pictures!”

After a vampire leaves his native Balkans, he murders a Czech artist, assumes his identity, and moves in with the dead man's American cousins.

Above the Line
Paul Landres·DirectorPat Fielder·ScreenplayBram Stoker·CharactersJack MacKenzie·Director of PhotographyGerald Fried·Original Music ComposerSherman A. Rose·Editor
Cast
Francis Lederer·Count DraculaNorma Eberhardt·Rachel MayberryRay Stricklyn·Tim HansenJohn Wengraf·John MerrimanVirginia Vincent·Jennie BlakeGage Clarke·ReverendJimmy Baird·Mickey MayberryGreta Granstedt·Cora MayberryEnid Yousen·FriedaWilliam Fawcett·Station Master (uncredited)
Full Crew
(12 credits)
Directing· 1
Paul Landres·Director
Writing· 2
Pat Fielder·ScreenplayBram Stoker·Characters
Camera· 1
Jack MacKenzie·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Sherman A. Rose·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Gerald Fried·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 3
James Dowell Vance·Art DirectionRudy Butler·Set DecorationStanley Smith·Makeup Artist
Production· 3
Jules V. Levy·ProducerArthur Gardner·ProducerKerwin Coughlin·Casting
By the Numbers
57.4
OF 100
Master Score
5.7
OF 10
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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