Blood of the Vampire

Overview

A man and wife are terrorized by Mad Scientist Dr. Callistratus who was executed but has returned to life with a heart transplant. Along with his crippled assistant Carl, the 'anemic' Mad Scientist, believed to be a vampire, conducts blood deficiency research on the inmates of a prison hospital for the criminally insane to sustain his return to life.

Directed by Henry Cass

Top cast

Donald Wolfit

Doctor Callistratus

Vincent Ball

Dr. John Pierre

Barbara Shelley

Madeleine Duval

Victor Maddern

Carl

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William Devlin

Kurt Urach

Andrew Faulds

Chief Guard Wetzler

John Le Mesurier

Chief Justice

Bryan Coleman

Monsieur Auron

Cameron Hall

Drunken Doctor

George Murcell

First Guard

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Julian Strange

Second Guard

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Bruce Wightman

Third Guard

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Barbara Burke

Housekeeper

Bernard Bresslaw

Tall Sneak Thief

Hal Osmond

Small Sneak Thief

Milton Reid

Executioner

Patricia Phoenix

Woman

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Jack Carter

Man in Court (uncredited)

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