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Bela Lugosi has 17 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1930s through the 2010s. 4 rank in the Top 10%, led by Dracula.
1945
Horror · Science Fiction
A British estate agent travels to Transylvania to meet the mysterious Count Dracula, who is interested in leasing a London castle. After Dracula enslaves the agent and drives him to insanity, the pair return to London together, where Dracula, a secret bloodsucker, begins preying on socialites.
Dir. Tod Browning · With Bela Lugosi, Helen Chandler, David Manners
After his brother's death, Larry Talbot returns home to his father and the family estate. Events soon take a turn for the worse when Larry is bitten by a werewolf.
Dir. George Waggner · With Lon Chaney Jr., Claude Rains, Ralph Bellamy
The Wolf Man tries to warn a dimwitted porter that Dracula wants his brain for Frankenstein monster's body.
Dir. Charles Barton · With Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Lon Chaney Jr.
A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.
Dir. Ernst Lubitsch · With Greta Garbo, Melvyn Douglas, Ina Claire
Edinburgh, 1831. Among those who undertake the illegal trade of grave robbery is Gray, ostensibly a cab driver. Formerly a medical student convicted of grave robbery, Gray holds a grudge against Dr. MacFarlane who had escaped detection and punishment.
Dir. Robert Wise · With Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Henry Daniell
After a road accident in Hungary, the American honeymooners Joan and Peter and the enigmatic Dr. Werdegast find refuge in the house of the famed architect Hjalmar Poelzig, who shares a dark past with the doctor.
Dir. Edgar G. Ulmer · With Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, David Manners
One of the sons of late Dr. Henry Frankenstein finds his father's ghoulish creation in a coma and revives him, only to find out the monster is controlled by Ygor who is bent on revenge.
Dir. Rowland V. Lee · With Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi
An obsessed scientist conducts profane experiments in evolution, eventually establishing himself as the self-styled demigod to a race of mutated, half-human abominations.
Dir. Erle C. Kenton · With Charles Laughton, Richard Arlen, Leila Hyams
A brilliant but deranged neurosurgeon becomes obsessively fixated on a judge's daughter. With the help of an escaped criminal whose face he has surgically deformed, the mad man lures her, her father, and her fiancé to his isolated, castle-like home.
Dir. Lew Landers · With Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Lester Matthews
as Narrator (voice) (segment 'The Tell-Tale Heart') · Voice
Five tales by Edgar Allan Poe come to life thanks to a pictorical style animation, five tales that exude madness, pestilence, murder and torture.
Dir. Raúl García · With Christopher Lee, Bela Lugosi, Julian Sands
After being resurrected by grave robbers, Larry Talbot searches for Dr. Frankenstein in the hopes of being cured of his lycanthropy. The mad scientist may turn out to be dead, but his monster is just waiting to be found…
Dir. Roy William Neill · With Lon Chaney Jr., Bela Lugosi, Patric Knowles
In 19th century Paris, a maniac abducts young women and injects them with ape blood in an attempt to prove ape-human kinship but constantly meets failure as the abducted women die.
Dir. Robert Florey · With Sidney Fox, Bela Lugosi, Leon Ames
A wealthy landowner living in Haiti convinces a sorcerer to lure the woman he has fallen for away from her fiancé. The madman later betrays their agreement by keeping the woman for himself…as a zombie.
Dir. Victor Halperin · With Bela Lugosi, Madge Bellamy, John Harron
Frankenstein's unscrupulous colleague, Dr. Bohmer, plans to transplant Ygor's brain so he can rule the world using the monster's body, but the plan goes sour when he turns malevolent and goes on a rampage.
Dir. Erle C. Kenton · With Cedric Hardwicke, Ralph Bellamy, Lionel Atwill
Sir Borotyn, a prominent Prague resident, is discovered murdered in his home, with all indications pointing to a vampire assault. The victim's friend, Baron Otto, and the physician who analyzes the body, are certain that the vampire is the mysterious Count Mora or his daughter. Receiving little help from the law, Professor Zelen, an expert in the occult, is called in to assist with their investigation.
Dir. Tod Browning · With Lionel Barrymore, Elizabeth Allan, Bela Lugosi
Dr. Eric Vornoff, with the help of his mute assistant Lobo, captures twelve men for a grisly experiment; His goal to turn them into supermen using atomic energy. Reporter Janet Lawton, fiancée of the local lieutenant, vows to investigate Vornoff's supposedly haunted house.
Dir. Edward D. Wood Jr. · With Bela Lugosi, Tor Johnson, Tony McCoy
Glen doesn't dare tell his fiancée Barbara that he is a transvestite known as Glenda; in addition, Alan is undergoing medical treatment to become a woman named Anne; both stories are told by a psychiatrist.
Dir. Edward D. Wood Jr. · With Timothy Farrell, Bela Lugosi, Edward D. Wood Jr.
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