Wuchak
Vampires? We dont need no stinkin vampires
In 1880 Carlstadt, Düsseldorf, a doctor (Vincent Ball) is sentenced to life-in-prison for malpractice in performing an emergency blood transfusion, which had never been done successfully. Instead of being sent to the prescribed penal island, hes curiously transferred to a prison for the criminally insane where the director (Donald Wolfit) wants him to perform blood-typing research for some unknown reason.
"Blood of the Vampire" (1958) was obviously inspired by the success of Hammer's The Curse of Frankenstein because the producers hired the same scriptwriter, Jimmy Sangster, and it includes elements of both that flick and The Horror of Dracula, which started filming shortly after this ...