Uncle Was a Vampire (1959) Horror Comedy
Uncle Was a Vampire (1959) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 4.69/10
IMDB: ☆ 4.9/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 4.0/10
Uncle Was a Vampire Plot Synopsis:
Baron Osvaldo Lambertenghi is forced to sell his ancestral castle; when it's converted into a hotel, he stays on as a bellboy. His mysterious uncle arrives, and turns out to be a vampire. When his uncle vampirizes Osvaldo, the newly-minted blood-sucker gallops about the castle sipping from the necks of dozens of beautiful female guests.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Baron Osvaldo Lambertenghi is forced to sell his ancestral castle; when it"s converted into a hotel, he stays on as a bellboy. His mysterious uncle arrives--and turns out to be a vampire. When his uncle vampirizes Osvaldo, the newly-minted blood-sucker gallops about the castle sipping from the necks of dozens of beautiful female guests.
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Type: MovieYear: 1959 (more 1959 movies)
Language: Italian
Country: Italy, France
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Uncle Was a Vampire Release Dates In Theaters: Oct 28, 1959
Writers: Edoardo Anton, Mario Cecchi Gori, Marcello Fondato
Producers: Mario Cecchi Gori, Adriano De Micheli, Joseph E. Levine, Antonio Sarno
Musicians: Renato Rascel, Armando Trovajoli
Cinematographers: Marco Scarpelli
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Uncle Was a Vampire Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Renato Rascel | ... | Il conte Osvaldo Lambertenghi |
| Sylva Koscina | ... | Carla |
| Lia Zoppelli | ... | Letizia |
| Kai Fischer | ... | Kay - la rossa (as Kay Ficher) |
| Franco Scandurra | ... | Il professore Stricker |
| Carl Wery | ... | Il professore tedesco (as Carlo Very) |
| Antje Geerk | ... | Susan |
| Federico Collino | ... | Il commendatore Luigino Visnaghi |
| Susanne Loret | ... | Liliana (as Susan Loret) |
| Angelo Zanolli | ... | Paolo - il primo play boy |
| Antonio Mambretti | ... | |
| Ivana Gilli | ... | |
| Franco Giacobini | ... | Il secondo play boy |
| Fiorella Ferrero | ... | |
| Francesco Tensi | ... | (as Francesco Tenzi) |
| Lamberto Antinori | ... | |
| Christopher Lee | ... | Baron Roderico da Frankurten |
| Lia Lena | ... | (uncredited) |
| Leonardo Porzio | ... | (uncredited) |
| Maria Laura Rocca | ... | Bit Part (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Renato Rascel – Il conte Osvaldo Lambertenghi
- Sylva Koscina, as Carla, passed away at age 61 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 8½" (1.74 m)
Also known as: S. Koscina | Silva Koscina | Silvia Koscina | Sylvia Koscina | Silva - Lia Zoppelli – Letizia
- Kai Fischer – Kay - la rossa (as Kay Ficher)
- Franco Scandurra – Il professore Stricker
- Carl Wery – Il professore tedesco (as Carlo Very)
- Antje Geerk – Susan
- Federico Collino – Il commendatore Luigino Visnaghi
- Susanne Loret – Liliana (as Susan Loret)
- Angelo Zanolli – Paolo - il primo play boy
- Antonio Mambretti –
- Ivana Gilli –
- Franco Giacobini, as Il secondo play boy, passed away at age 89 in Rome, Italy.
Sign: Pisces - Fiorella Ferrero –
- Francesco Tensi – (as Francesco Tenzi)
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