Son of Dracula

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Son of Dracula is a 1943 Universal Pictures horror film that continues the studio’s classic vampire cycle, featuring Lon Chaney Jr. as Count Alucard in a Southern Gothic setting.

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instanceOf film
alternateSpellingInCredits Son of Dracula (no alternate title)
linked to: Son of Dracula
basedOn Dracula by Bram Stoker
linked to: Dracula
blackAndWhite true
character Count Alucard
Frank Stanley
Katherine Caldwell
Professor Lazlo
cinematographer George Robinson
countryOfOrigin United States
director Robert Siodmak
distributor Universal Pictures
editor Milton Carruth
featuresMythology Dracula family
linked to: Dracula mythos
filmFormat black-and-white
follows Dracula’s Daughter
genre horror
supernatural horror
vampire
hasTheme immortality
occult
tragic romance
vampirism
language English
musicBy Hans J. Salter
notableFor Southern Gothic atmosphere
bat-to-human transformation special effects
originalLanguage English
partOf Universal Classic Monsters series
portrays Lon Chaney Jr. as Count Alucard
producer Ford Beebe
productionCompany Universal Pictures
releaseDate 1943-11-05
releaseYear 1943
runtimeMinutes 80
screenwriter Curt Siodmak
Eric Taylor
setInPeriod 20th century
setting American South
Louisiana
stars Evelyn Ankers
Frank Craven
J. Edward Bromberg
Lon Chaney Jr.
Louise Allbritton
Robert Paige
titleCharacterIs vampire

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Curt Siodmak notableWork Son of Dracula
Lon Chaney Jr. notableWork Son of Dracula
Robert Siodmak notableWork Son of Dracula
Robert Siodmak directed Son of Dracula
Hans J. Salter notableWork Son of Dracula
Maury Gertsman notableWork Son of Dracula (1943 film)
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Elwood Bredell notableWork Son of Dracula (1943 film)
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Dracula’s Daughter followedBy Son of Dracula (1943 film)
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Son of Dracula alternateSpellingInCredits Son of Dracula (no alternate title)
linked to: Son of Dracula
Evelyn Ankers notableWork Son of Dracula