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A Taste of Blood

  • 1967
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 57m
IMDb RATING
4.7/10
781
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A Taste of Blood (1967)
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Horror

A businessman turns into a vampire after drinking brandy laced with vampire blood and sets out on an odyssey of killing the descendent's of Dracula's executioners.A businessman turns into a vampire after drinking brandy laced with vampire blood and sets out on an odyssey of killing the descendent's of Dracula's executioners.A businessman turns into a vampire after drinking brandy laced with vampire blood and sets out on an odyssey of killing the descendent's of Dracula's executioners.

  • Director
    • Herschell Gordon Lewis
  • Writer
    • Donald Stanford
  • Stars
    • Bill Rogers
    • Elizabeth Lee
    • William Kerwin
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    4.7/10
    781
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Herschell Gordon Lewis
    • Writer
      • Donald Stanford
    • Stars
      • Bill Rogers
      • Elizabeth Lee
      • William Kerwin
    • 27User reviews
    • 21Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 nomination total

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    Top Cast20

    Bill Rogers
    Bill Rogers
    • John Stone
    Elizabeth Lee
    Elizabeth Lee
    • Helene Stone
    • (as Elizabeth Wilkinson)
    William Kerwin
    • Dr. Hank Tyson
    • (as Thomas Wood)
    Lawrence Tobin
    • Det. Crane
    Ted Schell
    • Lord Gold
    Otto Schlessinger
    • Dr. Howard Helsing
    Eleanor Vaill
    • Hester Avery
    Gail Janis
    Gail Janis
    • Vivian
    Herschell Gordon Lewis
    Herschell Gordon Lewis
    • The Limey Seaman
    • (as Seymour Sheldon)
    • …
    Judy Waterberry
    • Ida - the maid
    Dolores Carlos
    • Sherri Morris
    Roy Collodi
    • Delivery Man
    Karl Stoeber
    • Man walking dog
    Thomas Rowland
    • Detective
    Sidney J. Reich
    • Arthur Morris
    • (as Sidney Jaye)
    Barrie Walton
    • Telephone Operator
    Cal Bowman
    • Hank's golfing friend
    Doug Weston
    • Police photographer
    • Director
      • Herschell Gordon Lewis
    • Writer
      • Donald Stanford
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    User reviews27

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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      For a Herschell Gordon Lewis film, "A Taste of Blood" was very well-made enough to impress Roger Corman, who offered the director a directing gig at working for his production company in Hollywood, which Lewis politely turned down.
    • Goofs
      In the night-time scene on the ship docked in London's East End, lights from Miami Beach's high-rise hotels and apartment buildings can be glimpsed in the background.
    • Quotes
      • The Limey Seaman: Hi ya Governor! Aint t'night fit for t'devil!
      • John Stone: I wouldn't know.
    • Connections
      Edited into Twisted Sex Vol. 12 (1996)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • August 9, 1967 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • The Secret of Dr. Alucard
    • Filming locations
      • Miami, Florida, USA
    • Production company
      • Creative Film Enterprises Inc.
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    Box office

    • Budget
      • $65,000 (estimated)
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 57m(117 min)
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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