The Return of the Vampire
“The Vampire's Prey... a Beautiful Girl! Compelled to follow his commands! The blood of her fiancé on his hands! How can she escape the vampire?”
1943•1h 9m•6.1•Released
Horror
In 1918, an English family is terrorized by a vampire, until they learn how to deal with it. They think their troubles are over, but German bombs in WWII free the monster. He reclaims the soul of his wolfman ex-servant, and assuming the identity of a scientist who has just escaped from a concentration camp, he starts out on a plan to get revenge upon the family.
Director
Lew Landers
Writer
Griffin Jay
Budget
$0M
Revenue
$1M
Languages
English
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Cast
Bela Lugosi
Armand Tesla
Nina Foch
Nicki Saunders
Roland Varno
John Ainsley
Matt Willis
Andreas Obry
Frieda Inescort
Lady Jane Ainsley
Miles Mander
Sir Frederick Fleet
Ottola Nesmith
Elsa Walter - Governess
Gilbert Emery
Dr. Walter Saunders
Leslie Denison
Detective Lynch
William Austin
Detective Gannett
Jeanne Bates
Miss Northcutt (uncredited)
Billy Bevan
Horace (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten
Ben (uncredited)
Production
Company
Columbia Pictures
Producer
Sam White
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