What is Dracula vs. Frankenstein?
Dracula vs. Frankenstein is a film first released in 1971.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1971
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 1, 1971
- Studios
- Independent International Pictures (I-I)
- Genres
- Horror, Science Fiction
- Updated
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Overview
Dracula vs. Frankenstein is a film first released in 1971. Catalogued under Horror, Science Fiction. Produced and broadcast by Independent International Pictures (I-I). Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A sister’s search leads her into a beachside nightmare of mad science and murder.”
- Features a clash of iconic horror figures
- Set on a creepy California boardwalk
- Shows a memorable mad‑scientist performance by J. Carrol Naish
- May feel dated to modern audiences
Watch it if you enjoy vintage horror mash‑ups with a beachside mad‑science setting.
Contains violent murders and gruesome experiments, so it’s best for viewers comfortable with classic horror gore.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the basic premise of the film?
Judith Fontaine searches for her missing sister and discovers a beachside house of horrors run by a mad scientist and his ax‑wielding henchman.
Who plays the mad scientist?
The role of Dr. Durea, the Frankenstein descendant, is played by J. Carrol Naish.
When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on December 1, 1971.
What genres does the film combine?
It blends horror with science‑fiction elements.
Is the film related to the classic monsters Dracula and Frankenstein?
Yes, it pits the legacies of Dracula and Frankenstein against each other in a crossover story.