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He knows that he's fooling somebody, and so he's basically overdoing the Van Helsing act. He's certainly more interesting to watch than Edward Van Sloan was in Dracula, who just plods through the movie. That's right. If you look at this as a slightly comic performance, I think it gives a different tone to the film. I mean, there is almost a point that, as Bride of Frankenstein is essentially a parody of Frankenstein done as a sequel, this is almost a parody of Dracula. Of Dracula.
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She used to go that route. Maybe having been at MGM, everything afterwards is a disappointment, although she did play in scalps later in her life and biohazard. Well, in that point, she only had one L in Carol rather than two L's as she's credited here. And supposedly she also wrote a sequel to Dracula, I believe. Yeah, which did eventually get published. I suppose it's a very early example of what's now called fan fiction, as she wrote a sequel and sent it to Bela to impress him, which evidently did, although...
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Lugosi's actual English at the time probably might not have been good maybe someone explained it to him but it came out from a small press towards the end of her life I have to admit I've not read it and I've read quite a lot of sequels to Dracula I'm sure if it was any good it would have been produced a long time before then
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