Mother Riley Meets the Vampire

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It runs a compact 1h 14m.

Synopsis

The legendary Bela Lugosi as "the Vampire" teams up with Britain's much-loved "Mother Riley" in this hilarious comedy adventure. The Vampire plans to control the world with the help of his robot, which accidentally gets shipped to Mother Riley. Through radar control, he contacts the robot and orders it to come to him, bringing along Mother Riley! But his life is turned upside down when he holds this most meddling of mothers captive.

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Key crew

• John GillingDirector
• Val ValentineScreenplay

Cast

• Bela LugosiVon Housen
• Arthur LucanOld Mother Riley
• Dora BryanTilly
• Philip LeaverAnton Daschomb
• Richard WattisP.C. Freddie
• Hattie JacquesMrs Jenks
• Graham MoffattThe Yokel
• David HurstMugsy
• Judith FurseFreda
• Ian WilsonHitchcock
• Dandy NicholsMrs. Mott
• Peter BathurstBBC Announcer

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