A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2013 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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Paul Askenas.     Photograph: Silent Era image     collection.

Cast: Paul Askenas [Drakula], Lene Myl [Mary Land], Margit Lux, Zoltán Dezsõ, Elemér Thury (orvos), Károly Hatvani, Oszkár Perczel, Lajos Réthey

Corvin-filmgyár production. / Scenario by [?] Károly Lajthay and Mihály Kertész (Michael Curtiz)?, from the novel Dracula by Bram Stoker. Cinematography by Eduard Hoesch. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.37:1 format. / The first film adaptation of Stoker’s vampire novel. The novel was subsequently filmed as Nosferatu, eine Symphone des Grauens (1922).

Drama: Horror.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Authors: Bram Stoker - Vampires

Listing updated: 2 October 2009.