Drácula
Synopsis
A British estate agent travels to Transylvania to meet the mysterious Count Dracula, who is interested in leasing a London castle. After Dracula enslaves the agent and drives him to insanity, the pair return to London together, where Dracula, a secret bloodsucker, begins preying on socialites.
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Dracula (1931) [Spanish version] with recreated titles (HD)
Type: Teaser • Published 2023-10-09
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Carlos Villarías
Count Drácula
Lupita Tovar
Eva
Barry Norton
Juan Harker
Pablo Álvarez Rubio
Renfield
Eduardo Arozamena
Van Helsing
José Soriano Viosca
Doctor Seward
Carmen Guerrero
Lucía
Amelia Senisterra
Marta
Manuel Arbó
Martín
John George
Scientist (uncredited)
Julia Bejarano
Gives Necklace to Renfield for Good Luck (uncredited)
Geraldine Dvorak
Bride of Dracula (in catacombs) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dwight Frye
Renfield (archive footage) (uncredited)
Bela Lugosi
Count Dracula (archive footage) (uncredited)
Cornelia Thaw
Bride of Dracula (in catacombs) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dorothy Tree
Bride of Dracula (in catacombs) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 24, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 20, 2004
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$66K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Melford
- Screenplay & Story
- Bram Stoker, Baltasar Fernández Cué, John L. Balderston, Hamilton Deane, Garrett Fort, Dudley Murphy
- Original Title
- Drácula
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Budget
- $66K
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Melford
Bram Stoker, Baltasar Fernández Cué, John L. Balderston, Hamilton Deane, Garrett Fort, Dudley Murphy
George Robinson
Arthur Tavares
Carl Laemmle Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
George Melford
Director
Carl Laemmle Jr.
Producer
George Robinson
Director of Photography
Arthur Tavares
Editor
Garrett Fort
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Drácula
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What is Drácula about?
A British estate agent travels to Transylvania to meet the mysterious Count Dracula, who is interested in leasing a London castle. After Dracula enslaves the agent and drives him to insanity, the pair return to London together, where Dracula, a secret bloodsucker, begins preying on socialites.
Who directed Drácula?
Drácula was directed by George Melford.
Who stars in Drácula?
The principal cast of Drácula includes Carlos Villarías, Lupita Tovar, Barry Norton, Pablo Álvarez Rubio, Eduardo Arozamena.
When was Drácula released and how long is it?
Drácula was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Is Drácula based on a book or true story?
Drácula is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Bram Stoker".