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Blood of the Vampire (1958)

Movie ★ 5.8 87 min

Horror Science Fiction

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.

Henry Cass Director Jimmy Sangster Writer

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Quick facts

Released
August 25, 1958
Runtime
87 min
IMDb
tt0051422
Language
Studio
Artistes Alliance Ltd.

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Cast

Donald Wolfit Donald Wolfit Doctor Callistratus Vincent Ball Vincent Ball Dr. John Pierre Barbara Shelley Barbara Shelley Madeleine Duval Victor Maddern Victor Maddern Carl William Devlin Kurt Urach Andrew Faulds Andrew Faulds Chief Guard Wetzler John Le Mesurier John Le Mesurier Chief Justice Bryan Coleman Bryan Coleman Monsieur Auron Cameron Hall Cameron Hall Drunken Doctor George Murcell First Guard Julian Strange Second Guard Bruce Wightman Third Guard Barbara Burke Housekeeper Bernard Bresslaw Bernard Bresslaw Tall Sneak Thief Hal Osmond Hal Osmond Small Sneak Thief Milton Reid Milton Reid Executioner Patricia Phoenix Patricia Phoenix Woman Jack Carter Man in Court (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

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.
Who stars in Blood of the Vampire?
Blood of the Vampire stars Donald Wolfit, Vincent Ball, Barbara Shelley, Victor Maddern.
When was Blood of the Vampire released?
Blood of the Vampire is a 1958 horror, science fiction film.
Where can I watch Blood of the Vampire?
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