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    2 days ago · The first of his three collaborations with Lugosi, Browning's handling of the actor's role as Delzante anticipated the part of Count Dracula in his Dracula (1931). [204] Browning endows Lugosi's Delzante with bizarre eccentricities, including a guttural, broken English and heavily accented eyebrows, characteristics that Lugosi made famous in ...

  2. 5 days ago · Béla Lugosi , Helen Chandler , David Manners , Dwight Frye , Edward Van Sloan. Runtime. 74 Minutes. Van Sloan returned as Van Helsing in the Dracula sequel, Dracula’s Daughter, in 1936, but he was the only member of the cast to return. Sadly, Van Sloan’s compelling epilogue scene was cut, even though it was one of his best moments.

  3. Sep 19, 2024 · Dracula was the first film in what became a long, successful series for Universal Studios. Though Lugosi had made a name for himself playing the darkly mesmerizing Count on Broadway and later on stage in Los Angeles, studio head Carl Laemmle Jr. was resistant to cast a relative screen unknown in the lead of such an important film.

  4. Sep 23, 2024 · The two actors revisited their respective roles in the first commercial Dracula film in 1931, and Hungarian-born Lugosi became synonymous with the role, including performing in a six-month British ...

  5. Oct 2, 2024 · What happened to the Transylvanian brides he left unharmed in the 1931 movie is also a mystery. ... a movie where Lugosi played Dracula in all but name. That film even had a werewolf, Universal ...

  6. 5 days ago · James Whale's 1931 horror movie Frankenstein, starring Boris Karloff, is one of the best adaptations of Mary Shelley's novel. ... Bela Lugosi's Dracula and the movie Frankenstein proved how ...

  7. Oct 3, 2024 · 4 Peter Lorre Turned Down a Starring Role. Everett Collection. Peter Lorre, who had spent the first part of the decade playing a vile villain in classics like M and The Man Who Knew Too Much, was originally approached for the role of Wolf, the son of Dr. Frankenstein. However, Lorre feared being typecast, as he put it, as a “meanie.”.