House of Dark Shadows
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
House of Dark Shadows (1970, USA) is a Vampire film directed by Dan Curtis. Followed by Night of Dark Shadows.
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Main Details
- Released in 1970 | Color
- Running Time: 97 Min
- Production and Distribution Co: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
- Directed by Dan Curtis
- Written by Sam Hall, Gordon Russell
- Starring Jonathan Frid, Grayson Hall, Kathryn Leigh Scott, Roger Davis, Nancy Barrett, John Karlen, Thayer David, Louis Edmonds
- Produced by Dan Curtis, Trevor Williams
- Original Music by Bob Cobert
- Cinematography by Arthur J. Ornitz
- Film Editing by Arline Garson
Plot Summary
- Vampire Barnabas Collins is accidentally released from his centuries-long confinement at his family's estate in Maine. He targets his clueless descendants who live there now and pursues Maggie, the incarnation of his lost love.
Also Known As
- Amores de Vampiros (Portugal) | Dark Shadows (USA) (pre-release title) | Das Schloß der Vampire (Germany) | Hayaletler Satosu (Turkey) | La casa dei vampiri (Italy) | La fiancée du vampire (France) | Nas Sombras da Noite (Brazil) | Sombras en la obscuridad (Mexico) | Sombras en la oscuridad (Spain) (imdb display title) | Sombras tenebrosas (Chile) | To spiti me tis mavres skies (Greece) | Vampyren banker på (Denmark) | Vampyrens hus (Sweden) | Vampyyrien häät (Finland)
Taglines
- Barnabas Collins, vampire, takes a bride in a bizarre act of ultimate lust. | Come see how the vampires do it. | A story of blood relations.
