Dracula in Whitby Blog » Dracula Poster http://www.dracula-in-whitby.com/blog Up-to-date news and information about Dracula and Whitby Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:37:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 £22 for Dracula Anyone? http://www.dracula-in-whitby.com/blog/dracula-poster/22-for-dracula-anyone/ http://www.dracula-in-whitby.com/blog/dracula-poster/22-for-dracula-anyone/#comments Sun, 17 Aug 2008 19:58:44 +0000 Dracula http://blog.dracula-in-whitby.com/?p=48 An original poster from the first Dracula film (made in 1947) has sold for an incredible £22,000 at auction.

The full colour poster has an impressive image of Bela Lugosi clutching at actress Helen Chandler’s neck.

The poster was one of a several iconic film posters that went under the hammer in the States (Los Angeles) yesterday.

Dracula (adapted from Bram Stoker’s novel), was the smash hit film that launched Bela Lugosi’s career in horror movies

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