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Children of the Night

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This episode is a summary and review of the 1931 motion picture of Dracula. The episode talks about some of the dynamics and film history surrounding the filming, and offers some opinion from a current viewpoint. The episode ends with a section from Bram Stoker’s book - pointing out that Stoker (like Poe) could create vivid images in your mind - images that would be all but impossible for a film to convey.

  • What two actors seem to “steal the show?”
  • What effect did the Depression have on the filming of “Dracula?”
  • Who was the first choice for Dracula?
  • What does a cinematographer do?
  • What is the Dracula connection to I Love Lucy and Friends?
  • How did Alice Cooper play tribute to Dracula?
  • What changes does the movie make to the Renfield character?
  • What changes does the movie make to the three sinister women?

  • 00:00 Intro
  • 04:16 A debanoir Dracula?
  • 07:04 Movie premiere
  • 10:42 Director Todd Browning
  • 12:46 Karl Freund as cinematographer
  • 16:04 Bela Lugosi and Dwight Frye
  • 19:12 Conveying images verus language
  • 30:46 Summary
  • 34:07 Sources
  • 34:50 Future episodes
  • 36:07 Outro

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This episode is a summary and review of the 1931 motion picture of Dracula. The episode talks about some of the dynamics and film history surrounding the filming, and offers some opinion from a current viewpoint. The episode ends with a section from Bram Stoker’s book - pointing out that Stoker (like Poe) could create vivid images in your mind - images that would be all but impossible for a film to convey.

  • What two actors seem to “steal the show?”
  • What effect did the Depression have on the filming of “Dracula?”
  • Who was the first choice for Dracula?
  • What does a cinematographer do?
  • What is the Dracula connection to I Love Lucy and Friends?
  • How did Alice Cooper play tribute to Dracula?
  • What changes does the movie make to the Renfield character?
  • What changes does the movie make to the three sinister women?

  • 00:00 Intro
  • 04:16 A debanoir Dracula?
  • 07:04 Movie premiere
  • 10:42 Director Todd Browning
  • 12:46 Karl Freund as cinematographer
  • 16:04 Bela Lugosi and Dwight Frye
  • 19:12 Conveying images verus language
  • 30:46 Summary
  • 34:07 Sources
  • 34:50 Future episodes
  • 36:07 Outro

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