Review of Dracula (1958) by Martin T — 17 Oct 2009

A nice film from the vault of hammer horror, and a kick starter for christopher lee's career as Dracula!!

This review of Dracula (1958) was written by Martin T on 17 Oct 2009.

Dracula has generally received positive reviews.

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