The Vampire_
"A new kind of killer to stalk the screen!"
A small town doctor mistakenly ingests an experimental drug made from the blood of vampire bats which transforms the kindly medic into a bloodthirsty monster.
Director
Paul Landres
Starring
John Beal, Coleen Gray, Kenneth Tobey
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Vampire was released 69 years ago in 1957.
The Vampire is a Horror, Science Fiction film with a runtime of 1h 16m.
CAST (20)
John Beal
Dr. Paul Beecher
Coleen Gray
Carol Butler
Kenneth Tobey
Buck Donnelly
Lydia Reed
Betsy Beecher
Dabbs Greer
Dr. Will Beaumont
Herb Vigran
Sgt. George Ryan
Paul Brinegar
Willy Warner
AS
Ann Staunton
Marion Wilkins
James Griffith
Henry Winston
HH
Hallene Hill
Mrs. Carrie Dietz (uncredited)
Raymond Greenleaf
Autopsy Surgeon (uncredited)
WR
Wood Romoff
Dr. Matthew J. Campbell (uncredited)
Brad Morrow
Tommy (uncredited)
Mauritz Hugo
Joe, the Waiter (uncredited)
Anne O'Neal
Marion's Housekeeper (uncredited)
LL
Louise Lewis
Mrs. Miller (uncredited)
Arthur Gardner
Anesthetist (uncredited)
NM
Natalie Masters
Ruth (uncredited)
GS
George Selk
Mr. Spine (uncredited)
CR
Christine Rees
Jennie (uncredited)
CREW
BOX OFFICE
$115K
Budget
STUDIOS (1)
Cinematográfica ABSA
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
76 min (1h 16m)
Language
Spanish
Country
Rating
6.2/10 (36 votes)
Popularity
5
Budget
$115,000
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Vampire about?
A small town doctor mistakenly ingests an experimental drug made from the blood of vampire bats which transforms the kindly medic into a bloodthirsty monster.
How long is The Vampire?
The Vampire has a runtime of 76 minutes (1h 16m).
Who directed The Vampire?
The Vampire was directed by Paul Landres.
Who stars in The Vampire?
The cast of The Vampire includes John Beal, Coleen Gray, Kenneth Tobey, Lydia Reed, Dabbs Greer.
What is the rating of The Vampire?
The Vampire has a rating of 6.2 out of 10 based on 36 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Horror
Science Fiction
KEYWORDS (3)
vampire
village
vampire hunter