DRACULA
"DRACULA" --- (1931) ---
SYNOPSIS:
"The dashing, mysterious Count Dracula, after hypnotizing a British soldier, Renfield, into his mindless slave, travels to London and takes up residence in an old castle. Soon Dracula begins to wreak havoc, sucking the blood of young women and turning them into vampires. When he sets his sights on Mina, the daughter of a prominent doctor, vampire-hunter Van Helsing is enlisted to put a stop to the count's never-ending bloodlust."
STARRING:
Bela Lugosi, Dwight Frye, Helen Chandler and Edward Van Sloan
SCREENPLAY:
Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderston; as adapted from
Bram Stoker's "Dracula"
DIRECTOR:
Todd Browning
AWARDS & OTHER HONORS:
It was nominated for seven (7) awards, from various entities, and it won three (3) of them.
"The dashing, mysterious Count Dracula, after hypnotizing a British soldier, Renfield, into his mindless slave, travels to London and takes up residence in an old castle. Soon Dracula begins to wreak havoc, sucking the blood of young women and turning them into vampires. When he sets his sights on Mina, the daughter of a prominent doctor, vampire-hunter Van Helsing is enlisted to put a stop to the count's never-ending bloodlust."
STARRING:
Bela Lugosi, Dwight Frye, Helen Chandler and Edward Van Sloan
SCREENPLAY:
Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderston; as adapted from
Bram Stoker's "Dracula"
DIRECTOR:
Todd Browning
AWARDS & OTHER HONORS:
It was nominated for seven (7) awards, from various entities, and it won three (3) of them.
In 2000, it was selected for preservation by the National Film Registry at The Library of Congress.
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