Blood of Dracula

Blood of Dracula
Theatrical release poster by Reynold Brown
Directed byHerbert L. Strock
Screenplay byRalph Thornton[1]
Story byRalph Thornton
Produced byHerman Cohen
Starring
  • Sandra Harrison
  • Louise Lewis
  • Gail Ganley
  • Jerry Blaine
  • Heather Ames
CinematographyMonroe Askins
Edited byRobert Moore
Music byPaul Dunlap
Production
company
Carmel Productions
Distributed byAmerican International Pictures
Release date
  • November 1957 (1957-11)
Running time
69 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Blood of Dracula (also known as Blood Is My Heritage in the United Kingdom) is a 1957 American black-and-white horror film directed by Herbert L. Strock, and starring Sandra Harrison, Louise Lewis and Gail Ganley. It was co-written by Aben Kandel and Herman Cohen (collectively credited as "Ralph Thornton").[2]

Theatrically released by American International Pictures (AIP) in November 1957, it is one of two follow-ups to AIP's box office hit I Was a Teenage Werewolf. The film was released as a double feature alongside I Was a Teenage Frankenstein.[3]

  1. ^ "AIP's Roster of Twisted Teen Creatures – B-Movie Starter Kit: Blood of Dracula" by Marty Bauman, The Astounding B-Monster [1]
  2. ^ "AIP's Roster of Twisted Teen Creatures – B-Movie Starter Kit: Blood of Dracula" by Marty Bauman, The Astounding B-Monster [2]
  3. ^ Gary A. Smith, The American International Pictures Video Guide, McFarland 2009, p. 29