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House of Dracula

1945Movie1 h 4 min

52
MediocreGoodWatch score
52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

A scientist working on cures for rare afflictions, such as a bone softening agent made from molds to allow him to correct the spinal deformity of his nurse, finds the physical causes of lycanthropy in wolf-man Larry Talbot and of vampirism in Count Dracula, but himself becomes afflicted with homicidal madness while exchanging blood with Dracula.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly
  • Pure escapism

Skip it if

  • You scare easily

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Directed by
Erle C. Kenton
Produced by
Paul Malvern

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Facts

December 7, 1945 · 1 h 4 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
December 7, 1945
Runtime
1 h 4 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror, Science Fiction
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
129 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Hope Spot, Bungled Suicide, Talking to Themself +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream House of Dracula?"

Questions about House of Dracula

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream House of Dracula?

In the United States, House of Dracula streams on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts, and it is free with ads on Plex and Fawesome. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 128 other countries.

Is House of Dracula worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 5.7, Letterboxd 2.8 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 56%).

Will House of Dracula scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10.

Can I half-watch House of Dracula?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

What tropes does House of Dracula use?

Hope SpotBungled SuicideTalking to ThemselfUnexplained RecoveryShadow Discretion ShotRule of SymbolismDoing In the WizardThe Power of BloodTorches and PitchforksShout-OutThe X of YEvil-Detecting Dogand 12 more

TV Tropes lists 24 tropes for it, including Hope Spot, Bungled Suicide, and Talking to Themself.