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The Return of the Vampire
The Vampire's Prey... a Beautiful Girl! Compelled to follow his commands! The blood of her fiancé on his hands! How can she escape the vampire?
( Horror )


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US Runtime: 69 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Nov 11, 1943   [USA]
 
Director: Lew Landers   [Director]
 
Writers: Griffin Jay   [Writer]
Kurt Neumann   [Story]
 
Producer: Sam White   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: L. William O'Connell   [Director of Photography]
John Stumar   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Paul Borofsky   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Companys: Columbia Pictures   (US)
Columbia Pictures Corporation
 


Plot Summary:

    When an errant bomb unearths the coffin of a vampire during the London Blitz, a gravedigger unknowingly reanimates the monster by removing the stake from his heart

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Bela Lugosi
Armand Tesla
Nina Foch
Nicki Saunders
Roland Varno
John Ainsley
Matt Willis
Andreas Obry
Frieda Inescort
Lady Jane Ainsley
 
Miles Mander
Sir Frederick Fleet
Ottola Nesmith
Elsa Walter - Governess
Gilbert Emery
Dr. Walter Saunders
Leslie Denison
Detective Lynch
William Austin
Detective Gannett
 
 

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Tech Info:

Budget:
$75,000
Revenue:
$1,090,000
Color Info:
B&W
Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Spherical
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm

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