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One Sheet poster is for the 1945 American horror film
House of Dracula, released by Universal Pictures. It is the second "monster rally" film, serving as a direct sequel to 1944's House of Frankenstein.
Film Overview
Release Date: December 7, 1945.
Director: Erle C. Kenton.
Writer: Edward T. Lowe.
Runtime: Approximately 67 minutes.
Plot Summary
The story centers on Dr. Franz Edelmann, a scientist who is visited at his castle by both Count Dracula and Lawrence Talbot (the Wolf Man). Both monsters are weary of their supernatural curses and seek a scientific cure.
While Edelmann successfully helps Talbot, Dracula betrays the doctor by forcing a reverse blood transfusion. This infects Edelmann with his own evil, causing the doctor to develop a murderous split personality. During the chaos, Frankenstein's monster is discovered in a nearby cave and brought back to the laboratory to be revived.
Main Cast
Actor Role
John Carradine Count Dracula / Baron Latos
Lon Chaney Jr. Lawrence Talbot / The Wolf Man
Onslow Stevens Dr. Franz Edelmann
Glenn Strange Frankenstein's Monster
Martha O'Driscoll Miliza Morelle
Jane Adams Nina (the hunchbacked assistant)
Lionel Atwill Police Inspector Holtz |
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