The Return of the Vampire
1943 · 69 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 2,928 VOTES · DIR. Lew Landers
Overview
In 1918, an English family is terrorized by a vampire, until they learn how to deal with it. They think their troubles are over, but German bombs in WWII free the monster. He reclaims the soul of his wolfman ex-servant, and assuming the identity of a scientist who has just escaped from a concentration camp, he starts out on a plan to get revenge upon the family.
Dialogue Timeline — 821 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:15 Thhis is the case of Armand Thesla, vampire...
00:05:02 We've been playing war, sir. Nicki was a German, and I killed her.
00:08:33 No.
00:10:52 I tell you, not a soul will ever believe us...
00:14:21 Some loathsome creature of the vampire. Tesla said that they exist.
00:16:52 - That's informative. - They've really done him awfully proud.
00:19:22 - Look! - Don't do that!
00:21:42 There's nothing I can do to stop him, Andreas.
00:26:32 There were two men in the boat when it landed on the beach.
00:28:39 Oh, no, please, let me have it.
00:30:47 If you'll excuse us, gentlemen. We shan't be long.
00:33:50 - Good evening, Dr. Bruckner. - I am going to my room now.
00:37:51 - Call a nurse at once. - Yes, milady.
00:39:57 Where did you get that ring?
00:42:27 We did have the best of him, sir, until he--
00:44:29 Lady Ainsley said you were not to be left alone.
00:48:12 I repeat, Armand Tesla is one.
00:50:22 I can't understand it, sir.
00:52:04 Don't worry aboutJohn. He's going to be all right.
00:54:09 Bruckner, the chap we're after.
00:56:29 You are evil.
00:59:09 Bring.
01:03:55 Always remember...
01:08:21 He isn't now. Poor Andreas.
Cast & Characters
Bela Lugosi
Armand Tesla
Frieda Inescort
Lady Jane Ainsley
Nina Foch
Nicki Saunders
Roland Varno
John Ainsley
Miles Mander
Sir Frederick Fleet
Matt Willis
Andreas Obry
Ottola Nesmith
Elsa Walter - Governess
Gilbert Emery
Dr. Walter Saunders
Leslie Denison
Detective Lynch
William Austin
Detective Gannett
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed821
Dialogue density11.9 lines / min
First line00:01:15
Final line01:08:21
Production Record
DirectorLew Landers
LanguageEnglish
Budget$75,000
Revenue$1,090,000
IMDb votes2,928