Top Billed Cast

Peter Cushing
Doctor Van Helsing
Christopher Lee
Count Dracula
Michael Gough
Arthur Holmwood
Melissa Stribling
Mina Holmwood
Carol Marsh
Lucy Holmwood
Olga Dickie
Gerda
John Van Eyssen
Jonathan Harker
Valerie Gaunt
Vampire Woman
Janina Faye
Tania
Barbara Archer
Inga
Charles Lloyd Pack
Doctor Seward
George Merritt
Policeman (uncredited)
George Woodbridge
Landlord (uncredited)
George Benson
Official (uncredited)
Miles Malleson
Marx - Undertaker (uncredited)
Geoffrey Bayldon
Porter (uncredited)
Paul Cole
Lad (uncredited)
Stedwell Fulcher
Coach Passenger (uncredited)
Humphrey Kent
Fat Merchant (uncredited)
John Maxim
Inn Customer (uncredited)
Guy Mills
Coach Driver (uncredited)
Richard Morgan
Coach Driver's Companion (uncredited)
John Mossman
Hearse Driver (uncredited)
Judith Nelmes
Coach Passenger (uncredited)
William Sherwood
Priest (uncredited)

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A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on Sat May 23 2015

Sleep well, Mr. Harker. The Curse of Frankenstein was coining it in at the box office, so Hammer Films were quick to negotiate a deal to reinvent Dracula on the big screen. Certain agreements were made as per distribution rights for Universal, who owned the rights via a deal that was struck decades earlier with the Bram Stoker estate. Once all the dots were dotted and the t's were crossed, Dracula hit the screens in a whirl of sensual Technicolor bliss, where the trajectory of horror film history was shunted upwards to the point that the legacy still lives on today. Directed by Terence Fi...