The Many Faces of Dracula

Jan 1, 2000

0h 49m

★ 3.5

Overview

Hosted by Christopher Lee, this documentary examines the different actors who have portrayed Dracula over the years.

Genres

Documentary

Horror

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Cast

Narrator

Christopher Lee

Chick Young (archive footage)

Bud Abbott

Katherine Caldwell (archive footage)

Louise Allbritton

Paul (archive footage)

Barry Andrews

Jessica Van Helsing (archive footage)

Stephanie Beacham

Professor Lazlo (archive footage)

J. Edward Bromberg

Maria (archive footage)

Veronica Carlson

Mina (archive footage)

Helen Chandler

Count Dracula (archive footage)

Lon Chaney Jr.

Self (archive footage)

Lon Chaney

Wilbur Gray (archive footage)

Lou Costello

Doctor Harry Brewster (archive footage

Frank Craven

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7.3

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5.2

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4.4

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7.7

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6.0

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6.6

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