Vampires 5: House of Hammer!

About this episode

The episode discusses the impact of the House of Hammer on vampire films and the cultural implications of illegal vampire trafficking.

We're back! Welcome to the House of Hammer! This tiny British film studio resurrected Dracula in 1958 and gave movies the most iconic image of the vampire since Bela Lugosi in 1931! There's also a lots of talk about the menace of dope and the illegal international vampire trafficking business. This episode marks the podcast's RETURN after a two-year break. It now has professional technical quality, an entire cast to do the voices, sound effects, and music thanks to its director and prod...

People in this episode

Host: Grady Hendrix

Topics covered

• vampires
• film history
• British cinema
• Dracula
• illegal trafficking
• dope menace

Keywords

• vampires
• House of Hammer
• Dracula
• Bela Lugosi
• film history
• illegal trafficking
• dope

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: House of Hammer

Books & works: Dracula

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