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Blood of the Vampire

"Nothing Like It This Side of Hell!"

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.

Top Cast

  • Donald Wolfit

    Donald Wolfit

    Doctor Callistratus

  • Vincent Ball

    Vincent Ball

    Dr. John Pierre

  • Barbara Shelley

    Barbara Shelley

    Madeleine Duval

  • Victor Maddern

    Victor Maddern

    Carl

  • William Devlin

    William Devlin

    Kurt Urach

  • Andrew Faulds

    Andrew Faulds

    Chief Guard Wetzler

  • John Le Mesurier

    John Le Mesurier

    Chief Justice

  • Bryan Coleman

    Bryan Coleman

    Monsieur Auron

  • Cameron Hall

    Cameron Hall

    Drunken Doctor

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.

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