When the villagers of Klineschloss start dying of blood loss, the town fathers suspect a resurgence of vampirism. While police inspector Karl remains skeptical, scientist Dr. von Niemann cares for the vampire’s victims one by one, and suspicion falls on simple-minded Herman Gleib because of his fondness for bats. A blood-thirsty mob hounds Gleib to his death, but the vampire attacks don’t stop.
The Vampire Bat (1933) | |
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Rating: 5.7/10 (2,086 votes) Director: Frank R. Strayer Writer: Edward T. Lowe Jr. (screen story) Stars: Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Melvyn Douglas, Maude Eburne Runtime: 65 min Rated: Passed Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi Released: 21 Jan 1933 |
Plot: When the villagers of Klineschloss start dying of blood loss, the town fathers suspect a resurgence of vampirism. While police inspector Karl remains skeptical, scientist Dr. von Niemann cares for the vampire's victims one by one, and suspicion falls on simple-minded Herman Gleib because of his fondness for bats. A blood-thirsty mob hounds Gleib to his death, but the vampire attacks don't stop. |