0 out of 1 found this helpful. There is some very hokey dialogue near the end, and false touches such as when Carradine shows a modern-looking metal torch as being a 3,500 year old Druid torch, and when "exorcise" is pronounced "exercise". The current DVD edition contains the feature itself, and a selection of well-worn trailers from other Sam Sherman/Independent International releases. Wainwright (Larry Hankin), who has just written a book on reincarnation, finds his body inhabited by the soul of none other than Svengali. Anton Szandor LaVey is credited as "Technical Consultant". I believe there were a few of his Church members involved on the production side and that's how he became involved. It is a true horror classic. 5 Certificate: GP Copyright © 2020 THE FILM YAP, All Rights Reserved. This is another of Adamson's patchwork features cobbled together using an older unfinished film (LUCIFER'S WOMEN) mixed with newer footage featuring Adamson regulars John Carradine and Regina Carroll. Dr. Anton S. LaVey's involvement was only with Lucifer's Women as technical advisory. Dracula (1992) is also better. Pay attention to the differences and learn how not to make a worse movie out of an already bad one.

Start writing now » Thanks for your vote! A hospital nurse is possessed by an evil spirit, and proceeds to kill off the hospital's patients. However, Wainwright winds up looking horns with nefarious psychiatrist Gregorio (a hopelessly bland and wooden portrayal by Geoffrey Land), who turns out to be none other than legendary vampire Dracula in disguise. The character, Svengali, has to steal the show, if even for that beard! On the authentic side, the women sport some cool '70's clothes and makeup. Yaps. Doctor Dracula on mubi.com. While enjoyable, there are some really hammy lines in the dialogue. Other Adamson "masterpieces" such as BRAIN OF BLOOD and Dracula VERSUS FRANKENSTEIN are horrible movies--dumb, cheesy and inept on every level--and a lot of fun to poke fun at with friends. Music by: Mary Berstein; Release date: March 1978; Produced … Well because it was a poor mans hardcore porn/horror flick with very limited distribution. DOCTOR DRACULA (1978) * ½ Producer Sam Sherman got a hold of the softcore skin flick Lucifer’s Women and hired cult director Al Adamson to take all the sex out and put in a bunch of new scenes. Skip ahead to 1977 and we find a slightly new haphazard plot line made from the footage of Lucifer's Women and newly shot footage by a different crew and actors!

Don Red Barry was a great actor. And that is not easy to do. The Pig has a plan to eradicate some people with a freeze bomb that instantly freezes people to death. Kicks Carter, a streetwise Las Vegs cop, is out to shut down an upscale hotel that is actually a front for a host of illegal activities. What’s in here? 2 out of 7 found this helpful. I'm sure Sherman could have clarified all of this. It is also unclear whether Lucifer's Women was also released on it's own, or whether the footage extant in Doctor Dracula is the only stock currently available. 5 out of 9 found this helpful. But still this is one of the better Dracula sequels. Total Yaps.

Doctor Dracula (1981) BOMB (out of 4) In 1975 director Paul Aratow made a film called Lucifer's Women but not too much is known about it.It's not clear whether the film was completed and never released or if it was never completed. A team of girls go on a killing spree across the country. Yes,network TV as in the ABC Network.

This provides most of the prurient enjoyment of this film, as the narrative for the most part is stodgy and dull.Best line honors fall to a busty blonde (and particularly randy) victim: “Your place really is spooky, Doctor.