Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970) Horror Thriller Drama Fantasy Romance
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- Overall Score: ☆ 5.85/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.3/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 5.4/10
Taste the Blood of Dracula Plot Synopsis:
Three middle-aged distinguished gentlemen are searching for some excitement in their boring bourgeois lives and get in contact with one of Count Dracula's servants, Lord Courtley. In a nightly ceremony, they restore the count to life. However, the three men killed Courtley and, in revenge, the count ensures that the gentlemen are killed one by one by their own children.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Three middle-aged distinguished gentlemen are searching for some excitement in their boring bourgeois...
Tagline: DRINK A PINT OF BLOOD A DAY
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Taste the Blood of Dracula Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1970 (more 1970 movies)
Production Co.: Warner Home Video
Language: English, Latin
Country: United Kingdom
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Taste the Blood of Dracula Release Dates In Theaters: Jun 07, 1970, DVD: Feb 07, 2017
Writers: Anthony Hinds, Bram Stoker
Producers: Aida Young
Musicians: James Bernard
Cinematographers: Arthur Grant
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Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970) Cast (Click to Expand)
Taste the Blood of Dracula Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Lee | ... | Dracula |
| Geoffrey Keen | ... | William Hargood |
| Gwen Watford | ... | Martha Hargood |
| Linda Hayden | ... | Alice Hargood |
| Peter Sallis | ... | Samuel Paxton |
| Anthony Higgins | ... | Paul Paxton (as Anthony Corlan) |
| Isla Blair | ... | Lucy Paxton |
| John Carson | ... | Jonathon Secker |
| Martin Jarvis | ... | Jeremy Secker |
| Ralph Bates | ... | Lord Courtley |
| Roy Kinnear | ... | Weller |
| Michael Ripper | ... | Cobb |
| Russell Hunter | ... | Felix |
| Shirley Jaffe | ... | Hargood''s Maid |
| Keith Marsh | ... | Father |
| Peter May | ... | Son |
| Reginald Barratt | ... | Vicar |
| Madeline Smith | ... | Dolly (as Maddy Smith) |
| Lai Ling | ... | Chinese girl |
| Malaika Martin | ... | Snake girl |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Christopher Lee, as Dracula, passed away at age 93 in Chelsea, London, England, UK.
Sign: Gemini, Height: 6' 4½" (1.94 m)
Also known as: Chris Lee | Cristopher Lee | Sir Christopher Lee - Geoffrey Keen, as William Hargood, passed away at age 89 in Denville Hall, Northwood, Hill.
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Geoffrey Keene - Gwen Watford, as Martha Hargood, passed away at age 66 in Westm.
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Gwen Walford | Gwendoline Watford - Linda Hayden (b. January 19, 1953) – Alice Hargood
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) - Peter Sallis, as Samuel Paxton, passed away at age 96 in Denville Hall, Northwood, Hill.
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Peter Sallis OBE | Pete Sallis - Anthony Higgins (b. May 9, 1947) – Paul Paxton (as Anthony Corlan)
Sign: Taurus, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Anthony Corlan - Isla Blair (b. September 29, 1944) – Lucy Paxton
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m)
Also known as: Mrs. Glover - John Carson, as Jonathon Secker, passed away at age 89 in Cape Town, South Africa.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m) - Martin Jarvis (b. August 4, 1941) – Jeremy Secker
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - Ralph Bates, as Lord Courtley, passed away at age 51 in London, England, UK.
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m) - Roy Kinnear, as Weller, passed away at age 54 in Madrid, Madrid, Spa.
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 5½" (1.66 m) - Michael Ripper, as Cobb, passed away at age 87 in London, England, UK.
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) - Russell Hunter – Felix
- Shirley Jaffe (b. November 30, 1933) – Hargood''s Maid
- Keith Marsh, as Father, passed away at age 87 in England, UK.
Also known as: Keith March
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