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Who says Vampires are no laughing matter? - The Fearless Vampire Killers
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Title: The Fearless Vampire Killers

Release Date: 13 Nov 1967

Runtime: 1h 48m

Genre: Comedy, Horror

Director: Filmways Pictures, Cadre Films, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Companies: Filmways Pictures, Cadre Films, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview: A noted professor and his dim-witted apprentice fall prey to their inquiring vampires, while on the trail of the ominous damsel in distress.

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Average Vote: 6.954 (752 votes)

Cast

  • Professor Abronsius: Jack MacGowran
  • Alfred: Roman Polanski
  • Shagal, the Inn-Keeper: Alfie Bass
  • Rebecca Shagal: Jessie Robins
  • Sarah Shagal: Sharon Tate
  • Count von Krolock / Narrator: Ferdy Mayne
  • Herbert von Krolock: Iain Quarrier
  • Koukol, the Servant: Terry Downes
  • Magda, the Maid: Fiona Lewis
  • Village Idiot: Ronald Lacey
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