The Vampire (1957)
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Small-town doctor Paul Beecher (John Beal) is given some strange pills by a dying elderly researcher. Later, when Paul gets a severe headache, his young daughter accidentally gives him the mystery pills. He's later puzzled by a series of strange deaths in which all the blood was drained from the bodies of the victims and then discovers the old researcher was working on a project involving vampire bats. The horrified Paul gradually begins to suspect that he himself is the killer. ~ Bill Warren, Rovi
- Starring:
- John Beal, Coleen Gray, (more)
- Director(s):
- Paul Landres
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of The Vampire
Small-town doctor Paul Beecher (John Beal) is given some strange pills by a dying elderly researcher. Later, when Paul gets a severe headache, his young daughter accidentally gives him the mystery pills. He's later puzzled by a series of strange deaths in which all the blood was drained from the bodies of the victims and then discovers the old researcher was working on a project involving vampire bats. The horrified Paul gradually begins to suspect that he himself is the killer. ~ Bill Warren, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 75 mins
Complete Cast of The Vampire
- John Beal - Dr. Paul Beecher
- Kenneth Tobey - Buck Donley
- Dabbs Greer - Dr. Will Beaumont
- Paul Brinegar - Willie
- James Griffith - Henry Winston
- Louise Lewis - Mrs. Miller
- Brad Morrow - Tommy
- Raymond Greenleaf - Dr. Cameron
- Anne O'Neal - Sophie
- Wally Merrill - Carl James
- Arthur Gardner - Anesthetist
- Coleen Gray - Carol Butler
- Lydia Reed - Betsy Beecher
- Herb Vigran - Police Officer
- Ann Staunton - Marion Wilkins
- Natalie Masters - Ruth
- Wood Romoff - Dr. Matt Campbell
- Hallene Hill - Carrie Dietz
- Mauritz Hugo - Waiter
- George Selk - Mr. Spine
- Christine Rees - Jennie
- Director(s):
- Paul Landres
- Writer(s):
- Pat Fielder
- Producer(s):
- Arnold Laven, Arthur Gardner, Jules Levy
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG(Questionable for Children)
- Categories:
- Horror
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