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  1. Sep 22, 2024 · As they prepare to give it life through the application of electricity, they are joined in the laboratory by Frankenstein’s former professor, Dr. Waldman (Edward Van Sloan), his fiancée, Elizabeth (Mae Clarke), and his friend Victor (John Boles), all of whom plead in vain for Frankenstein to reconsider the experiment.

  2. Sep 8, 2024 · Classic cinema is often far more entertaining than some non-cinephiles may expect, as the early days of Hollywood were packed with shocking horror films, thrilling action spectacles,...

  3. Sep 27, 2024 · Renowned vampire hunter Van Helsing (Edward Van Sloan) is hot on his heels, intent on ending Dracula's reign of horror. The chilling narrative escalates as the count sets his sights on Mina (Helen Chandler), driving her friends and family into a desperate race against time.

  4. Sep 23, 2024 · The turning point was selling the rights to American producer Horace Liveright, who opened it on Broadway in 1927, with Bela Lugosi in the title role and Edward Van Sloan as Van Helsing.

  5. Oct 1, 2024 · The criteria for these top selections include memorable characters, gripping storylines, and a unique take on vampire lore. Take Bram Stoker's Dracula, an exquisite gothic masterpiece, and The Lost Boys, a stylish 80s cult favorite.

  6. Sep 24, 2024 · Answer: Bela Lugosi, Henry Bunstun, Edward Van Sloan Starting in 1927 and continuing for 2 years, the stage version of "Dracula" was a smash success. For the film, Bela Lugosi reprised his role of the count, Edward Van Sloan continued as Van Helsing, and Henry Bunstun played Dr. Seward.

  7. Sep 19, 2024 · Universal finally cast Lugosi and Edward Van Sloan to reprise their stage roles. In retrospect, it seems like a no-brainer. Lugosi brought an exotic appeal to Count Dracula with his Hungarian accent and ominous delivery, creating a figure both mesmerizing and intimidating, darkly romantic and dangerous.

  8. Oct 2, 2024 · 3am: The Death Kiss (1933) — David Manners and Edward Van Sloan, who also costarred in Dracula, re-team with Lugosi for this mystery. 4:15am: Scared to Death (1947) — This Gothic thriller marks the only time that Lugosi led a color movie.

  9. Oct 2, 2024 · The Universal Monsters (also known as Universal Classic Monsters and Universal Studios Monsters) media franchise includes characters based on a series of horror films produced by Universal Pictures and released between 1913–1956.

  10. Sep 30, 2024 · Edward Van Sloan (1881-1964) was a versatile character actor whose career spanned many decades. His best known role is that of Dr. Abraham Van Helsing, Count Dracula's nemesis, in Universal's "Dracula" (1931).