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Vampire Movies


The following is a list of movies about vampires, many of which are currently available on video. The complete content of which is not listed and may vary, as with individual movie rating.

Note: This listing is incomplete and may be updated periodically. If you know of any title not listed here and you feel it should be included in this list, please contact the Gatekeeper at gatekeeper1000@hotmail.com







Now available on video!

Angel Of The Night:
A young girl discovers the dark history of her family.

Blood Thirsty:
Whitney is a woman with a beautiful house and an insatiable appetite... for blood! Finding a donor won't be a problem now that Celia, her beautiful young roommate has just moved in. As Whitney schools her in the ways of her passionate ritual with erotic seduction, Celia abandons all fear and gives into Whitney's desires. Soon it becomes a never ending, haunting persuit for a taste of the forbidden and the ultimate closeness that two women can share.

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From Dusk Til Dawn 2 - Texas Blood Money

The sequel to the Quentin Tarantino's bloody, bankrobbing, vampire thriller.


Nosferatu: The Vampyre
The digitally restored version of one of the most dramatic vampire movies ever made.


Subspecies 4: Bloodstorm, The Master's Revenge
Radu is back and as evil as ever in this 3rd sequel to the Subspecies movie.


Embrace The Darkness (from Playboy Entertainment)
The tale of 2 vampires looking for others to join their blood-drinking cult, who later battle against each other when one falls in love with a mortal woman.


Club Vampire
A dark and bizarre trip into the underground world of vampires combined with a twisted exotic dancers theme.


Habit
A young man is soon caught up in a dark world of sex, drugs, and vampires.



AR ArgentinaFR FranceMA MalaysiaSL Sri Lanka
AS AustriaGB Great BritainMX MexicoSP Spain
AU AustraliaGE GermanyNE The NetherlandsSW Sweden
BE BelgiumHK Hong KongNZ New ZealandTH Thailand
BR BrazilHU HungaryPH PhilippinesTU Turkey
CA CanadaIN IndiaPO PolandTW Taiwan
CO ColumbiaIT ItalyRO RomaniaVE Venezuela
CU CubaJP JapanRU Russia
CZ CzechoslovakiaKO KoreanSG Singapore

1910 - 1919


Alruane

No known copy has survived. Based on Alruane by Hans Heinz Ewers.
1918 B AS Vampire(s): Alruane; Cast:Guyla Gal, Rozzi Scollosi, Jena Torzs. Dir: Mihaly Kertesz.


Alruane

No known copy has survived. Based on Alruane by Hans Heinz Ewers.
1918 B GE [Neutral Films] Vampire(s): Alruane; Cast: Hilde Wolter, Gustav Adolf Semler, Frederick Kuehne. Dir: Eugene Illes.


Lilith and Ly

1919 B [Fiat Films] Vampire(s): Lilith (Elga Beck); Cast: Hans Marschall, Ernest Escherich, Fritz Kammauf. Dir: Drich Kober.


Magia

The vampiric Baron Merlin must drink the blood of a young man every thousandth full moon in order to survive.
1917B HU [Corvin] Vampire(s): Baron Merlin; Cast: Mihaly Varkonyi. Dir: Alexander Korda.


A Night of Horror

1916 B GE Cast: Werner Krauss, Emil Jennings. Dir: Arthur Robinson.


The Secrets of House No. 5

Reportedly a detective drama that features vampires, ghouls, and ghosts.
1912 B RU [Pathe]


The Vampire

No known copies of this film set in India have survived.
1913 B GB [Kalem Pictures/Searchlight] Vampire(s): (Alice Eis) Cast: Bert French, Harry Millarde, Alice Hollister, Maguerite Courtot. Dir: Robert Vignola.


The Vampire

A member of a secret organization finds himself bound by an oath to kill his second wife aided by drugs and a vampire bat.
1914 B FR {Eclair]


Les Vampires

A 10-part series completed in 1915-1916 and released in the United States in 1916 as The Vampires.
1915 B FR Vampire(s): Grand Vampire (Jean Ayme), Irma Vep (Musidora); Cast: Edouard Mate, Larcel Levesque. Dir: Louis Fevillade.


A Village Vampire

No known copies have survived. Records of the film were found in Edison's catalog.
1916 B [Edison Films] Dir: Edwin s. Porter.


1920 - 1929
Dracula

The first film based on Bram Stoker's Dracula. No known copy has survived.
1920 B RU


Drakula

The second film based on Bram Stoker's Dracula. Like the first, no known copies have survived.
1921 B HU Dir: Karoly Lafthay.


The Great London Mystery

A 12-part serial.
1920 B GB [T&P] Vampire(s): Froggie the Vampire (Lola de Liane); Cast: David Devant, Lady Doris Stapleton, Lester Gard. Dir: Charles Raymond.


London After Midnight

The first full-length vampire feature movie based on a short story. "The Hypnotist" by director Tod Browning. NO known copy has survived.
1927 B [MGM] Vampire(s): (Lon Chaney); Cast: Edna Tichnore, Conrad Nagel. Dir: Tod Browning.


Nosferatu, Eine Symphonie des Garuens

The third attempt to bring Dracula to the screen. This now famous movie of the Bram Stoker's novel was banned for many years due to a lawsuit brought by Florence Stoker, the widow of Bram Stoker on copyright grounds, and only a few copies survived. It was the first released in the 1960s as Dracula and as Terror of Dracula and later in 1972 as Nosferati the Vampire. A remake of this version was released in 1979 under the title Nosferatu the Vampire.
1922 B GE [Prana-Film] Vampire(s): Count Orlock (Max Schreck); Cast: Gustav von Wangenheim, John Gottow, Greta Schroder. Dir: Frederick W. Murnau.


The Unholy Love

The third film based on Alraune by Hans Heinz Ewers.
1928 B GE [AMA Films] Vampire(s): Alraune (Brigite Helm); Cast: Paul Wegener, Ivan Petrovich, Hans Trautner, Louis Ralph. Dir: Henrich Galeen.


The Vampires of Warsaw

No known copy has survived.
1925 B PL Dir: Wiktor Bieganski.


1930 - 1939
Alraune

A fourth film based on Alraune by Hans Heinz Ewers. It was also released as Daughter of Evil
1930 B GE [UFA] Vampire(s): Alraune (Brigitte Helm); Cast: Albert Basserman, Agnes Straub, Kaethe Haack. Dir: Richard Oswald.


Condemned to Live

Prof. Paul Kristan is "condemned to live" after being turned into a vampire by the full moon. He then unwillingly begins attacking the residents of a small European village.
1935 B [Invincible] Vampire(s): Prof.Paul Kristan (Ralph Morgan); Cast: Maxine Doyle, Russell Gleason, Pedro de Corboda. Dir: Frank Strayer.


Dakki, the Vampire

1936 B JP


Dracula

The fourth attempt to make a Dracula film and the first sound version, based on the very successful Broadway play, introduced the vampire to popular consciousness and Bela Lugosi a motion picture star.
1931 B [Universal] Vampire(s): Dracula (Bela Lugosi); Cast: Dwight Frye, Helen Chandler, Edward Van Sloan, Dir: Tod Browning.


Dracula

This spanish-language version of Dracula was filmed simultaneously with the Bela Lugosi/Tod Browning version and followed the same script.
1931 B [Universal] Vampire(s): Dracula (Carlos Villarias); Cast: Lupita Tovar, Pablo, Alvarey Rubio. Dir: George Medford.


Dracula's Daughter

This sequel to Dracula and first feature film centered on a female vampire was loosely based on Bram Stroker's short story, "Dracula's Guest." In 1977 Carl Dreadstone finished a novel, Dracula's Daughter, inspired by the movie.
1936 B [Universal] Vampire(s): Countess Marya Zalesky (Gloria Holt): Cast: Edward Van Sloan, Irving Pchel, Margaret Churchill, Otto Kruger. Dir: Lambert Hillyer.


Hollywood on Parade, No. 8

A 10-minute short feature.
1931 B [Lewyn/Paramount] Vampire(s): Dracula (Bela Lugosi); Cast: Mae Questel, Eddie Borden, Rex Bell. Dir: Lewis Lewyn.


Jaws of the Jungle

A group of vampire bats attack a Sri Lankan village.
1936 B SL/US [Jay Dee Kay] [Ceylonese/USA] Cast: Teeto, Minta, Gukar; Dir: J.D. Kendis.


The Macabre Trunk

Dr. del Vialle kills young women but with a high purpose in mind. He uses their blood to keep his wife alive. Also released asEl Baul Macabro.
1936 B MX [Ezet] Cast: Rene Cardona, Ramon Pereda, Manuel Noriega. Dir: Miguel Zacarias.


Mark of the Vampire

In 1935 Browning completed a sound remake of his original London After Midnight. It was also released as Werewolf of Paris and The Vampire of Prague.
[MGM] Vampire(s): Count Mora (Bela Lugosi); Cast: Lionel Barrymore, Lionel Atwill, Elizabeth Allen. Dir: Tod Browning.


Preview Murder Mystery

A murder mystery whose action is placed on the set of a vampire movie.
1936 B [Paramount] Cast:Reginald Denny, Frances Drake, Gail Patrick, Rod La Roque, Dir: Robert Florey.


The Return of Dr. X

Humphrey Bogart's only appearance in a vampire movie. Based on a short story, "The Doctor's Secret" be Lee Katz. Marshal Quesne, the Bogart character, is turned into a vampire by blood transfusions.
1939 B [Warner Brothers] Vampire(s): Marshal Quesne (Humphrey Bogart), Angela Merrove (Lya Lys); Cast: Rosemary Lane, Wayne Morris; Dir: Vincent Sherman.


The Vampire Bat
Mad scientist Dr. Otto Nieman fakes several vampirelike deaths to obtain blood to feed the creature he had created.
1933 B [Majestic] Vampire(s): Dr. Otto von Niemamn (Lionel Atwill); Cast: Fay Wray, Melvin Douglas, Dwight Frye. Dir: Frank Strayer.

Vampyr

Claimed to be loosely based on Sheridan Le Fanu's "Carmilla," the story pits a young man, David Gray against Margueritte Chopin, an elderly female vampire. This famous critically acclaimed silent film was released under a variety of titles including The Strange Adventure of David Gray.
1931 B FR/GR [Dreyer-Tobias-Klangfilm] Vampire(s): Margueritte Chopin (Henrietta Gerard); Cast: Sybille Schmitz, Maurice Schutz, Julian West (Baron Nicolas de Gunzburg). Dir: Carl T. Dreyer.


1940 - 1949

Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein

Univeral teams its best comedians against its famous monsters in a plot that has Dracula attempting to steal Costello's brain and placing it in Frankenstein's monster It was also released as Meet the Ghosts; Abbott and Costelle Meet the Ghosts; Abbott et Costello contre Frankenstein (French); Duex Nigauds contre Frankenstein (French); Abbott et Costelle et les Monstres (Belgium).
1949 [Universal-International] Vampire(s): Dracula (Bela Lugosi); Cast: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello; Lon Chaney, Jr., Glenn Strange. Dir: Charles T. Barton.


Crime Doctor's Courage

Dr. Ordway, criminal psychologist, investigates a dance team that is suspected of being vampires. In the end, the idea of the vampire is explained away.
1945 B [Columbia] Vampire(s): (Anthony Caruso), (Lupita Tovar); Cast: Warner Baster, Hillery Brooks, Jerome cowan. Dir: George Sherman.


Dead Men Walk

Zucco portrays a vampire with a non-vampire twin brother. This film was also released as: Creatures of the Devil.
1943 B [Producer's Releasing Corporation] Vampire(s): (George Zucco); Cast: Mary Carlisle, Nedrick Young, Dwight Faye. Dir: Sam Neufield.


The Devil Bat

Mad scientist Lugosi creates two giant vampire bats, which he wants to release on those he believes have done him wrong. This movie was also released as: Killer Bats and as Devil Bats.
1940 B [Producer's Releasing Corporation] Cast: Bela Lugosi, Suzanne Kaaren, Dave O'Brien, Hal Price. Dir: Jean Yarbrough.


Devil Bat's Daughter

This sequel to The Devil Bat (1940) has the daughter of the scientist driven mad by her psychiatrist.
1946 B [Producer's Releasing Corporation] Vampire(s):Dr. Elliot (Nolan Leary); Cast: Rosemary La Planche, John James, Michael Hale, Molly Lamont. Dir: Frank Wisbar.


Face of Marble

The mad professor Randolf (John Carradine) is able to revive a dead canine who had several supernatural powers (such as being invisible) and attacked people and drank their blood.
1946 B [Monogram] Vampire(s):The dog; Cast: John Carradine, Claudia Drake, Robert Shayne. Dir: William Beaudine.


Gandy Goose in Ghosttown

An animated film.
1944 C [20th Century Fox] Vampire(s):Dracule; Dir: Mannie Davis.


House of Dracula

When a scientists attempts to turn the Universal monsters (Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, and the Wolfman) into normal people, Dracula rejects the offer and turns the scientist into a vampire. House of Dracula, a sequel to House of Frankenstein, was released in Italy as La Casa Degli Orrori ("The House of Horror").
1945 B [Univeral] Vampire(s):Dracula/Baron Latoes (John Carradine); Cast: Lon Chaney, Jr., Glenn Strange, Onslow Stevens, Jane Adams. Dir: Eric C. Kenton.


House of Frankenstein

The original gathering of Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, and the Wolfman with Karloff as a mad scientist. House of Frankenstein marked John Carradine's first appearance as Dracula. A condensed version of this film was released as Doom of Dracula.
1944 B [Univeral] Vampire(s):Dracula (John Carradine); Cast: Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney, Jr., J. Carroll Naish, Glenn Strange. Dir: Eric C. Kenton.


Isle of the Dead

Karloff plays a military commander in a rural Balkan village who believes that a vampire (vrykolakas) is killing off the residents.
1945 B [RKO] Cast: Boris Karloff, Ellen Drew, Marc Cramer, Jason Robards. Dir: Mark Robson.


Return of the Vampire

Lugosi plays a different vampire (Universal owning the film rights to Dracula) who was freed from his staked out condition in England during World War II. This movie introduced the idea of the vampire's destruction by sunlight.
1944 B [Columbia] Vampire(s):Armand Tesla (Bela Lugosi); Cast: Matt Willis, Frieda Inescort, Roland Varnon . Dir: Lew Landers.


Son of Dracula

Univeral's second sequel to Dracula finds the Count in Louisiana in search of a vampire bride..
1945 B [Univeral] Vampire(s):Count Alucard (Lon Chaney, Jr.); Cast: Louise Albritton, Robert Paige, Frank Craven, Adeline Reynolds. Dir: Robert Siodmark.


Spooks Run Wild

Lugosi protrays a stage magician mistaken for a vampire.
1941 B [Monogram] Vampire(s):The Monster [Bela Lugosi]; Cast: Leo Gorcey, Huntz Hall, Bobby Jordan. Dir: Phil Rosen.


Valley of the Zombies

Murks, an underwater, returns from the dead but needs fresh blood to stay alive.
1945 B [Republic] Vampire(s):Ormand Murks (Ian Keith); Cast: Robert Livingston, Adrian Booth, Thomas Jackson. Dir: Philip Ford.


Le Vampire

A documentary.
1945 B FR [La Cinegraphic Documentaire] Dir: Jean Painleve'.



Addicted To Murder

The Addiction

The Lost Boys

Interview With The Vampire

Night Shade

Stephen King's: The Night Flyer

To Sleep With A Vampire

Fright Night

Fright Night 2

From Dusk Til Dawn

Children Of The Night

Bram Stroker's Dracula

Vamp

Vampire Journals

Kimera

Night Warriors: Dark Stalker's Revenge

Subspecies

Salem's Lot

Kindred: The Embraced

Blackula

Buffy The Vampire Slayer

Blade

Lifeforce

Love At First Bite

Near Dark

My Best Friend Is A Vampire

Vampire's Kiss

To Die for

Translyvania 6-5000

Vampire Princess Miyu

Vampire Hunter D

Vampire In Brooklyn



Source for most of this information: The Vampire Book: The Encyclopedia Of The Undead.
All other information was obtained through research done by The Gatekeeper








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