Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. The legend of vampire count dracula begins here with this original 1931 dracula film from bela lugosi. Follow dracula from his transylvanian castle to england as he ensnares the unwary in his diabolical schemes. Special features centennial trailer dracula 1931 spanish version dracula. Its spiced up a bit by draculas archnemesis van helsing, but apart from that the rest of the characters are instantly forgetable. Dracula is one of the earliest classic american horror films from carl laemmles universal. After a naive real estate agent succumbs to the will of count dracula, the two head to london where. After starring in the title role on broadway, bela lugosi became forever identified with the bloodsucking count in director tod brownings gothic film adaptation.
Bela lugosi stars as dracula in the 1931 original screen version of bram stokers classic tale. Film casting list, boxoffice, free download movie hdposter and buy bluray dvd mm52. Lugosi will always be the definitive version of dracula in my opinion and he didnt even need fangs because his looks and movements were creepy enough. After a naive real estate agent succumbs to the will of count dracula, the two head to london where the vampire hopes to stroll among. Appearing as hollywoods original count dracula in 1931, bela lugosi became one of the movies great horror players. The beginning of universal horror in the sound era. Dracula is a 1931 american precode supernatural horror film directed and coproduced by tod browning from a screenplay written by garrett fort. He is best known for playing count dracula in the broadway play and the movie version. Movie has been removed from this site dracula is one of the earliest classic american horror films from carl laemmles universal pictures. Standing in the vampires way, is a group of concerned men and the enigmatic dr. Quotes with sound clips from dracula 1931 horror movie.
It is based on the 1924 stage play dracula by hamilton deane and john l. It was selected for preservation in the united states national film registry by the library of congress as being culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant. Gerrard, david manners, dwight frye, edward van sloan, frances dade, helen chandler, herbert bunston, joan standing. Dracula remains a masterpiece not only of the genre, but for all time. A seductive vampire travels to london to feed on some of its residents.
Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. With bela lugosi, helen chandler, david manners, dwight frye. It is based on the stage play of the same name by hamilton deane and john l. Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 7. Either people are seeing the wrong film, or they dont care for vampire stories.
With the superb bela lugosi starring as the screens most popular vampire count dracula, the films eerie and chilling mood is enhanced by specialist horror director tod browning. Bela lugosi is count dracula, and the famous scenes really are very memorable. Dracula 1931 the dashing, mysterious count dracula bela lugosi, after hypnotizing a british soldier, renfield dwight frye, into his mindless slave, travels to london and takes up residence. Dracula is a 1931 vampirehorror film directed by tod browning and starring bela lugosi as the title character. Dracula is a movie starring bela lugosi, helen chandler, and david manners. It was selected for preservation in the united states national film registry by the library of. There are slouching scenes where the camera seems nailed to the floor, panning occasionally to keep the characters in frame a style which brownings other films seem to favor. Bela lugosi austrohungarian actor, 1900s bela lugosi stock photo. In a broadway adaptation of bram stokers novel, he was cast as count dracula. Bela lugosi as count dracula in a scene from the film dracula, 1931. The 1931 dracula, actually helped pull universal out of major financial disaster. He was a character actor who played many different kinds of roles, but was most often seen in horror movies including white zombie. Aileen webster,dudley murphy,herman schlom,scott r.
Cherished as an icon of horror, especially with bela lugosis performance now one of the most celebrated figures in movie history, its success during the great depression proved that audiences could enjoy, and perhaps even wanted, supernatural thrillers with themes on the occult and. Lugosi also starred in several old time radio shows including candid microphone, crime does not pay and suspense. The ominous portrayal of count dracula by bela lugosi, combined with horror specialist director tod browning, help to create the films eerie mood. The creepy silence virtually throughout the movie, coupled with bela lugosis intimidating presence and dwight. Bela lugosi, helen chandler, david manners, dwight frye the ancient vampire count dracula arrives in england and begins to prey upon the virtuous young mina. The ancient vampire count dracula arrives in england and begins to prey upon the virtuous young mina. The film stars bela lugosi as count dracula, a vampire who emigrates from transylvania to england. His heavy hungarian accent made him a natural for typecasting, but his name on a movie poster meant that audiences were in for a good scare. Towering ominously among the shadows of the carpathian. Bela lugosi as count dracula in a scene from the film. Download dracula 1931 yify torrent for 720p mp4 movie. Unfortunately, he only played the character once on film.
He subsequently appeared in the 1931 universal pictures classic, dracula, which kick started his horror movie career. Bela lugosi count dracula, helen chandler mina seward, dwight frye renfield, edward van sloan van helsing buy bluray on amazon. A powerful and ruthless vampire named count dracula arrives in london to prey on young, socialite women. Dracula 1931 the legend of vampire count dracula begins here with this original 1931 dracula film starring bela lugosi. Balderston, which in turn is adapted from the 1897 novel dracula by bram stoker.
Its a shame then that the rest of the film is not much cop. Bela lugosi, helen chandler, david manners, imdb rating. It was selected for preservation in the united states national film registry by the library of congress as being. The ancient vampire count dracula arrives in england and begins to. Bela lugosi, dwight frye and edward van sloan star in this 1931 horror classic based on bram stokers novel. Although there have been numerous screen versions of bram stokers classic tale, none is more enduring than the 1931 original. Michael arruda welcome to another edition of memorable movie quotes. Today we look at some memorable lines from the classic horror movie, dracula 1931. Towering ominously among the shadows of the carpathian mountains, castle dracula strikes fear in the hearts of the transylvanian villagers below.
Dracula 1931 tt0021814 the legend of vampire count dracula begins here with this original 1931 dracula film starring bela lugosi. Centuriesold vampire dracula preys upon the innocent eva and her friends. This film was the first horror film made by universal in 1931 and was the film that made bela lugosi a star. Dracula is so full of quotable lines, especially from bela lugosi, practically the entire movie is a collection of famous quotes. Sadly, he was eventually reduced to playing in grade b pictures by ed wood. Although theres no record of when browning was in control and when or if freund had the helm, one can certainly conjecture. Check out some of the best sayings, sound clips and sound effects ampled from the movie dracula 1931 and see if you should buy this movie.
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