The Brides of Dracula (1960) Horror
The Brides of Dracula (1960) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 7.25/10
IMDB: ☆ 6.6/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 7.9/10
The Brides of Dracula Plot Synopsis:
A young teacher on her way to a position in Transylvania helps a young man escape the shackles his mother has put on him. In so doing she innocently unleashes the horrors of the undead once again on the populace, including those at her school for ladies. Luckily for some, Dr Van Helsing is already on his way.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Vampire hunter Van Helsing returns to Transylvania to destroy handsome bloodsucker Baron Meinster, who has designs on beautiful young schoolteacher Marianne.
Tagline: He Turned Innocent Beauty Into Unspeakable Horror.
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The Brides of Dracula Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1960 (more 1960 movies)
Production Co.: Universal-International
Website: http://www.hammerfilms.com/vaults/horror/1961_d_brides.html
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Brides of Dracula Release Dates In Theaters: Sep 05, 1960, Blu-ray CE: Nov 10, 2020, DVD: Sep 06, 2005
Writers: Jimmy Sangster, Peter Bryan, Edward Percy
Producers: Michael Carreras, Anthony Hinds, Anthony Nelson Keys
Musicians: Malcolm Williamson
Cinematographers: Jack Asher
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The Brides of Dracula (1960) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Brides of Dracula Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Cushing | ... | Doctor Van Helsing |
| Martita Hunt | ... | Baroness Meinster |
| Yvonne Monlaur | ... | Marianne Danielle |
| Freda Jackson | ... | Greta |
| David Peel | ... | Baron Meinster |
| Miles Malleson | ... | Dr. Tobler |
| Henry Oscar | ... | Herr Lang |
| Mona Washbourne | ... | Frau Lang |
| Andree Melly | ... | Gina |
| Victor Brooks | ... | Hans |
| Fred Johnson | ... | Cure |
| Michael Ripper | ... | Coachman |
| Norman Pierce | ... | Landlord |
| Vera Cook | ... | Landlord''s Wife |
| Marie Devereux | ... | Village Girl (as Marie Deveruex) |
| Ted Carroll | ... | Inn Patron (uncredited) |
| Susan Castle | ... | Elsa (uncredited) |
| Jill Haworth | ... | Schoolgirl (uncredited) |
| Walter Henry | ... | Man in Tavern (uncredited) |
| Michael Mulcaster | ... | The Man in Black (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Peter Cushing, as Doctor Van Helsing, passed away at age 81 in Canterbury, Kent, England, UK.
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 11½" (1.82 m) - Martita Hunt, as Baroness Meinster, passed away at age 69 in London, England, UK.
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m) - Yvonne Monlaur, as Marianne Danielle, passed away at age 81 in Neuilly-sur-Se.
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) - Freda Jackson, as Greta, passed away at age 82 in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, UK.
Sign: Capricorn - David Peel, as Baron Meinster, passed away at age 61 in London, England, UK.
Sign: Gemini - Miles Malleson, as Dr. Tobler, passed away at age 80 in Westm.
Sign: Gemini
Also known as: Miles Malieson | Miles Mallison - Henry Oscar – Herr Lang
- Mona Washbourne – Frau Lang
- Andree Melly – Gina
- Victor Brooks, as Hans, passed away at age 81 in Dorset, England, UK.
Sign: Scorpio - Fred Johnson, as Cure, passed away at age 72 in London, England, UK.
Sign: Leo - Michael Ripper, as Coachman, passed away at age 87 in London, England, UK.
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 6" (1.68 m) - Norman Pierce – Landlord
- Vera Cook, as Landlord''s Wife, passed away at age 83 in Bromley, Kent, England, UK.
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m) - Marie Devereux – Village Girl (as Marie Deveruex)
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