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Dracula's Daughter

Dracula's Daughter

1936Movie⏱️ 1h 11mApproved
DramaFantasyHorror
6.3
IMDB Rating
9,016 votes

When Countess Marya Zaleska appears in London, mysterious events occur that lead Dr. Von Helsing to believe that the Countess must be a vampire.

Director
Lambert Hillyer
Writers
Garrett Fort, John L. Balderston, Bram Stoker
Stars
Otto Kruger, Gloria Holden, Marguerite Churchill
Release Date
May 11, 1936
Language
English, German
Country
United States
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Nominations
💬 127
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Otto Kruger
Otto Kruger
as Jeffrey Garth
Gloria Holden
Gloria Holden
as Countess Marya Zaleska (Dracula's Daughter)
Marguerite Churchill
Marguerite Churchill
as Janet Blake
Edward Van Sloan
Edward Van Sloan
as Professor Von Helsing
Gilbert Emery
Gilbert Emery
as Sir Basil Humphrey
Irving Pichel
Irving Pichel
as Sandor
Halliwell Hobbes
Halliwell Hobbes
as Hawkins
Billy Bevan
Billy Bevan
as Albert
Nan Grey
Nan Grey
as Lili
Hedda Hopper
Hedda Hopper
as Lady Esme Hammond

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production
Universal Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

female vampirelondon englandvan helsing charactermonster moviehypnosis

🎯 Categories

Dark FantasySupernatural HorrorVampire HorrorDramaFantasyHorror

⭐ Featured Review

Vintage Universal Fare
by BaronBl00d1999-09-10

"Dracula's Daughter is a Universal monster movie made in 1936, picking up where the original Dracula left off. The opening scene has the police discovering that Dr. Van Helsing has just staked Count Dracula. The plot moves quickly on with two strands, one involving a friend of Van Helsing.....Dr. Jeffrey Garth....in pursuit of defending his colleague and the other strand involving the daughter of Dracula....Marya Zaleska....in London trying to rid herself of her family curse finding it an impossible task. The two strands finally meet and intertwine. The movie has some rather obvious sh..."

💡 Did You Know?

Originally, Universal wanted to make a sequel based on Bram Stoker's short story 'Dracula's Guest' and negotiated with Stoker's widow Florence. During the talks between the two, it was discovered that Bram Stoker had not complied with one requirement of the U.S Copyright office with his novel 'Dracula', which rendered it public domain in the United States. Because Florence wanted more creative control over the sequel, and Bela Lugosi wanted more money to reprise the role of Count Dracula, Universal instead hired John L. Balderston to write a new story.

📖 Synopsis

When Countess Marya Zaleska appears in London, mysterious events occur that lead Dr. Von Helsing to believe that the Countess must be a vampire.