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Genres:
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Horror /
Mystery /
Romance /
Sci-Fi /
Music
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Release:
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Director:
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Frank R. Strayer
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Actors:
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George E. Stone,
Dwight Frye,
Rita Carlyle,
Lionel Atwill,
Fay Wray,
Melvyn Douglas,
Maude Eburne,
Robert Frazer,
Lionel Belmore,
William V. Mong
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Duration:
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64 min.
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Rating:
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(5.6/10)65
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Plot Summary:
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When the villagers of Klineschloss start dying of blood demise, the metropolis fathers suspect a rejuvenation of vampirism. While guard inspector Karl remains skeptical, scientist Dr. von Niemann cares for the vampire's victims one by solitary, and suspicion falls on simple-minded Herman Gleib because of his fondness as a remedy for bats. A blood-craving mob hounds Gleib to his liquidation, but the vampire attacks don't stop.
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Tags:
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The Vampire Bat
A series of undersized-town murders turn finished to be the do of scientist Lionel Atwill who drains his victims of blood in order to advance a kith scrounger he has created. A standard-issue loopy doctor tale disguised as a vampire horror, it was indisputably made to cash-in on the success of Universal's Dracula with frightened Fay Wray and champion Melvyn Douglas lending loose take up the cudgels for to the hopelessly outdated proceedings.
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