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For the characters from the novel, see Brides of Dracula.
The Brides of Dracula is a 1960 British horror film made by Hammer Film Productions. Directed by Terence Fisher, the film stars Peter Cushing, David Peel, Freda Jackson, Yvonne Monlaur, Andrée Melly, and Martita Hunt.The film is a sequel to Hammer's original Dracula (US: Horror of Dracula) (1958), though the vampires possess abilities denied to vampires in the previous film, much like those in the original novel. Alternative working titles were Dracula 2 and Disciple Of Dracula. Dracula does not appear in the film (Christopher Lee would reprise his role in the 1966 film Dracula: Prince of Darkness) and is mentioned only twice, once in the prologue, once by Van Helsing.
Shooting began for The Brides of Dracula on 16 January 1960 at Bray Studios. It premièred at the Odeon, Marble Arch on 6 July 1960. The film was distributed theatrically in 1960 on a double bill with The Leech Woman.
Original Release
07/07/1960
US Release
09/05/1960
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Peter Cushing | Doctor Van Helsing / Dr. J. 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 / Otto Lang |
Mona Washbourne | Frau Lang / Helga Lang |
Andree Melly | Gina |
Victor Brooks | Hans |
Directors
Writers
Jimmy Sangster, Peter Bryan, Edward Percy, Anthony Hinds, Bram Stoker
Cast
Name | Character |
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Peter Cushing | Doctor Van Helsing / Dr. J. 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 / Otto Lang |
Mona Washbourne | Frau Lang / Helga Lang |
Andree Melly | Gina |
Victor Brooks | Hans |
Michael Ripper | Coachman |
Norman Pierce | Landlord / Johann the Innkeeper |
Vera Cook | Landlord's Wife / Innkeeper's Wife |
Marie Devereux | Village Girl |
Ted Carroll | Inn Patron |
Susan Castle | Elsa |
Jill Haworth | Schoolgirl |
Walter Henry | Man in Tavern |
George Mossman | Coach Driver |
Michael Mulcaster | The Man in Black |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Michael Carreras | Executive Producer |
Anthony Hinds | Producer |
Anthony Nelson Keys | Producer |