Son of Dracula
"BLOOD on his lips...! DOOM in his eyes...! an accursed VAMPIRE!"
Originally released in 1943. Son of Dracula is a horror film. directed by Robert Siodmak. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lon Chaney Jr., Robert Paige, and Louise Allbritton
Synopsis
Carpathian Count Alucard is invited to the U.S. by a young heiress. Her boyfriend and local officials are suspicious of the newcomer, who is interested in the "virile" soil of the new world.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 20, 1943
82 years ago
Runtime
1h 17m
77 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (142 votes)
Budget
$10M
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Lon Chaney Jr.
as Count Dracula, alias Count Alucard
Robert Paige
as Frank Stanley
Louise Allbritton
as Katherine 'Kay' Caldwell
Frank Craven
as Dr. Harry Brewster
J. Edward Bromberg
as Professor Lazlo
Pat Moriarity
as Sheriff Dawes
Evelyn Ankers
as Claire Caldwell
Samuel S. Hinds
as Judge Simmons
Adeline De Walt Reynolds
as Madame Queen Zimba
George Irving
as Colonel Caldwell
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $10,000,000
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Son of Dracula about?
Carpathian Count Alucard is invited to the U.S. by a young heiress. Her boyfriend and local officials are suspicious of the newcomer, who is interested in the "virile" soil of the new world.
Who directed Son of Dracula?
Son of Dracula was directed by Robert Siodmak.
How long is Son of Dracula?
Son of Dracula has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).
When was Son of Dracula released?
Son of Dracula was released on October 20, 1943 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Son of Dracula?
The main cast of Son of Dracula includes Lon Chaney Jr., Robert Paige, Louise Allbritton, Frank Craven, J. Edward Bromberg.
Is Son of Dracula worth watching?
Son of Dracula has a user rating of 5.8/10 based on 142 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.