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The Vampire Bat

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In the superstitious European village of Kleinschloss, a wave of mysterious deaths take place where victims are found with neck wounds that elders and superstitious locals blame on vampires or bats.

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Released
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Language
English
  • vampire
  • bat
  • death
  • pre-code
  • police inspector

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  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereNew York City, New York20 Jan 1933
    • Theatrical21 Jan 1933
    • PhysicalNRGoodTimes Home Video #VGT-5153 [VHS] 63 minutes1 Jan 1986
    • PhysicalNRDVD & Blu-ray Special Restored Edition25 Apr 2017
  • GermanyDE

    • Physical129 Dec 2022

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The Vampire Bat was released on 21 January 1933.

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    CinemaSerf

    6/13/2022

    5/10

    Lionel Atwill is quite menacing as "Dr. von Niemann" in this horror mystery. Folks from a very superstitious European village start dying - drained of all their blood; and vampirism is their logical conclusion. Melvyn Douglas has a much more sceptical head on his shoulders and decides to investigate further. This is better than the usual gothic mystery; and Fay Wray adds a little glamour to the proceedings too. There…

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