James L Neibaur
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xiv, 213 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1931, Universal Studios release Dracula starring Bela Legosi. It was a box-office success, and the first in a series of films featuring macabre characters and chilling atmospherics. Neibaur reviews the key horror films that Universal produced into the mid-1950s, provided production information, critical commentary, and an overall assessment of the movie's significance. He also examines their impact on popular culture, into the cinemas of today....