The read
It runs a compact 1h 0m.
Synopsis
Lugosi: Hollywood's Dracula uncovers the life and career of legendary actor Bela Lugosi, examining his early life in Hungary and Germany through his Hollywood successes and eventual decline. The film features a vast array of never-before-seen footage of the actor, ranging from remains of his 1918 film Struggle for Life to behind-the-scenes home movies on the set of RKO Studios. Lugosi is peppered with dozens of rare films clips and photographs, with the story itself coming to life thanks to the vast array of on-camera interviewees.
Ratings
IMDb8.1/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- Gary D. RhodesDirector
- Gary D. RhodesWriter
Cast
- Robert ClarkeNarrator
- Bela LugosiSelf (archive footage)
- Bela Lugosi Jr.Self
- Hope LugosiSelf
- Louise CurrieSelf
- Frank J. Dello StrittoSelf
- Loretta KingSelf
- Howard W. KochSelf
- Joseph H. LewisSelf
- Lucille LundSelf
- Rue McClanahanSelf
- Sammy PetrilloSelf
Themes
dracula