The Vampire
"A new kind of killer to stalk the screen!"
Originally released in 1957. The Vampire is a horror/science fiction film. directed by Paul Landres. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring John Beal, Coleen Gray, and Kenneth Tobey
Synopsis
A small town doctor mistakenly ingests an experimental drug made from the blood of vampire bats which transforms the kindly medic into a bloodthirsty monster.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 14, 1957
68 years ago
Runtime
1h 16m
76 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (36 votes)
Budget
$115K
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
John Beal
as Dr. Paul Beecher
Coleen Gray
as Carol Butler
Kenneth Tobey
as Buck Donnelly
Lydia Reed
as Betsy Beecher
Dabbs Greer
as Dr. Will Beaumont
Herb Vigran
as Sgt. George Ryan
Paul Brinegar
as Willy Warner
Ann Staunton
as Marion Wilkins
James Griffith
as Henry Winston
Hallene Hill
as Mrs. Carrie Dietz (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $115,000
Production Companies
- Gramercy Pictures, Inc.
- United Artists
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Vampire about?
A small town doctor mistakenly ingests an experimental drug made from the blood of vampire bats which transforms the kindly medic into a bloodthirsty monster.
Who directed The Vampire?
The Vampire was directed by Paul Landres.
How long is The Vampire?
The Vampire has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).
When was The Vampire released?
The Vampire was released on June 14, 1957 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Vampire?
The main cast of The Vampire includes John Beal, Coleen Gray, Kenneth Tobey, Lydia Reed, Dabbs Greer.