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Blood of Dracula’s Castle (1969): Cast & Plot

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Blood of Dracula’s Castle is a 1969 horror film directed by Al Adamson, starring Alexander D'Arcy as Count Charles Townsend (Dracula), Paula Raymond and Gene Otis Shayne. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes.

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Blood of Dracula’s Castle (1969) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 24m (84 min)
Director
Al Adamson
Genre
Horror
Original language
English
Studio
Paragon International Pictures
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The story

What Is Blood of Dracula’s Castle About?

The premise of Blood of Dracula’s Castle without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

The gate, once shut, traps any who enter, ensuring no escape. Count Dracula and his vampiric wife abduct beautiful young women, imprisoning them in a grim dungeon where they are chained and kept as a reserve for the couple’s insatiable bloodlust whenever the count’s thirst awakens.

Blood of Dracula’s Castle Themes & Keywords

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  • dungeon
  • swimsuit model
  • inheritance
  • car accident
  • fiance fiancee relationship
  • escaped prisoner
  • blood extraction
  • tied to a stake
  • marineland of the pacific
  • dracula character
  • chained woman
  • chained to wall
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  • vampire
  • morning star the weapon
  • fall from height
  • turn to dust
  • axe in the back
  • fainting woman
  • blood
  • screaming woman
  • bedroom
  • full moon
  • doused with gasoline
  • bonfire
  • drink thrown in face
  • shot in the chest
  • tied to a chair
  • candelabra
  • shot in the face
  • serial killer
  • murder of a hitchhiker
  • syringe
  • hit with a rock
  • walrus
  • dolphin
  • seal
  • murder of a prison guard
  • bloodhound
  • beaten to death
  • double cross
  • bikini
  • drowned woman
  • stolen car
  • cult
  • arizona
  • arizona desert
  • woman wears a swimsuit
  • man wears a swimsuit
  • man slaps a woman
  • tied up
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Cast & crew

Blood of Dracula’s Castle Cast & Characters

Alexander D'Arcy leads the cast as Count Charles Townsend (Dracula), with Paula Raymond as Countess Townsend and Gene Otis Shayne as Glen Cannon. Directed by Al Adamson; 11 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Al Adamson

More films directed by Al Adamson: Lost, Carnival Magic, Doctor Dracula and Cinderella 2000.

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Plot

Blood of Dracula’s Castle Plot Summary

What happens in Blood of Dracula’s Castle from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 1-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Count Dracula [Alexander D’Arcy] and his vampire wife, the Countess Townsend [Paula Raymond], occupy Falcon Rock Castle in modern-day Arizona, living under the shadow of their titles. When the castle’s owner dies, the property passes to a photographer named Glen Cannon [Gene Otis Shayne], who plans to move in with his fiancée Liz Arden [Jennifer Bishop]. He drives out to the castle to tell the Townsends they must vacate, but his car breaks down, forcing him and Liz to spend the night under the same roof.

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10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the name of the castle where Count Dracula and his wife live?
Cars

Cars in Blood of Dracula’s Castle

3 cars on screen, including the 1966 Chevrolet Impala Convertible and the 1956 Ford Fairlane.

  • 1966 Chevrolet Impala Convertible in Blood of Dracula’s Castle 1966 Chevrolet Impala Convertible Minor role
  • 1956 Ford Fairlane in Blood of Dracula’s Castle 1956 Ford Fairlane Minor role
  • 1965 Ford Mustang in Blood of Dracula’s Castle 1965 Ford Mustang Minor role

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Blood of Dracula’s Castle FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Blood of Dracula’s Castle, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Blood of Dracula’s Castle?

Blood of Dracula’s Castle runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).

When was Blood of Dracula’s Castle released?

Blood of Dracula’s Castle was released on May 14, 1969.

Who directed Blood of Dracula’s Castle?

Blood of Dracula’s Castle was directed by Al Adamson.

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Who is in the cast of Blood of Dracula’s Castle?

Blood of Dracula’s Castle stars Alexander D'Arcy as Count Charles Townsend (Dracula), Paula Raymond as Countess Townsend and Gene Otis Shayne as Glen Cannon, among 11 credited actors.

Does Blood of Dracula’s Castle have a post-credit scene?

No. Blood of Dracula’s Castle has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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