VHS : Mark of the Vampire
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Classic (and relatively rare!) 1935 horror gem featuring Bela Lugosi as the title bloodsucker...though it was impossible for this MGM film to call him Dracula because the rights to that name were locked up by Universal. Lionel Barrymore is tobilled. Tod Browning (yes, the director of Universal's DRACULA) is behind the camera.
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Rating: - Excellent chiller from Tod Browning
Released in 1935 and directed by Tod Browning, Mark of the Vampire is actually a remake of Tod Browning's very own silent movie London After Midnight, which starred Lon Chaney Sr. and is now a lost film. No known copies of London After Midnight are around anymore and if there is one left who knows what condition it would now be in. Some guy using the original screenplay put together London After Midnight using a new score and still photos, but that while interesting doesn't quite cut it so Mark of ... Read More
Rating: - It's spooky and it's ookie
Sir Karell Borotyn (Holmes Herbert) is found dead; he has been sucked dry of blood. There are rumors of the undead living near buy in the local castle. The daughter Irena (Elizabeth Allan) of the victim goes to live with her benevolent guardian Baron Otto von Zinden (Jean Hersholt of the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award) next door. All is well until she hears daddy calling her. Will she and her fiancé Fedor Vincenté (Henry Wadsworth) become the next victims? Or is there more afoot than meets the ... Read More
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