| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Includes "Taste the blood of Dracula." |
| System Details |
DVD, Region 1; Dolby digital. |
| Cast |
Cast for The curse of Frankenstein : Peter Cushing, Hazel Court, Robert Urquhart and Christopher Lee. Acst for Taste the blood of Dracula : Christopher Lee, Linda Hayden, Anthony Corlan, Geoffery Keen, John Carson and Peter Sallis Technicolor. |
| Summary |
Frankenstein: A tale about the family whose grasp of life's secret has monstrous consequences. Taste the blood of Dracula: Society bigwigs cheat on their wives during a night out, but there's no cheating death when they try too late to back out of a ceremony that revives the count. |
| Contents |
The Curse of Frankenstein (83 min.) -- Taste the blood of Dracula (95 min.). |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Jack Asher ; editor, James Needs ; music, James Bernard. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1957. |
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An adaptation of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's gothic novel. |
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"Produced by Hammer Films."--Container. |
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Widescreen format. |
| Summary |
A young German nobleman has uncovered life's mystery and unleashed a chain of blood-curdling terrors that seem similar to the monstrous horrors of a generation earlier. Outraged, the local citizenry imprisons the nobleman and condemns him to death, hoping to blot his family's ignominious name. |
| Audience |
The curse of Frankenstein Not rated by MPAA ; Taste the blood of Dracula rated R for Sexual Content/Nudity and Brief Violence. |
| Note |
Special features include credits, written commentary, and theatrical trailer. |
| Language |
In English and French with subtitles in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording;. |
| Subject |
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851. Film adaptations.
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Frankenstein, Victor (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Monsters -- Drama.
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Feature films.
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Frankenstein films.
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Horror films.
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| Added Author |
Fisher, Terence, 1904-1980.
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Hinds, Anthony, 1922-2013.
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Sangster, Jimmy.
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Lee, Christopher, 1922-2015.
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Cushing, Peter, 1913-1994.
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Court, Hazel, 1926-2008.
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Urquhart, Robert, 1921-1995.
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Hayden, Linda, 1953-
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Higgins, Anthony, 1947-
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Keen, Geoffrey, 1916-2005.
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Carson, John.
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Sallis, Peter.
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Young, Aida, 1920-2007.
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Sasdy, Peter.
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Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851.
Frankenstein.
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Hammer Film Productions.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Note |
Container title: Horror double feature : The curse of Frankeinstein ; Taste the blood of Dracula |
| Added Title |
Taste the blood of Dracula.
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| ISBN |
1419815059 |
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9781419815058 |
| Standard No. |
012569722750 |
| Music No. |
72275 Warner Home Video |
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