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Mother Riley Meets the Vampire (1952)
Directed by John Gilling
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The legendary Bela Lugosi as “the Vampire” teams up with Britain’s much-loved “Mother Riley” in this hilarious comedy adventure. The Vampire plans to control the world with the help of his robot, which accidentally gets shipped to Mother Riley. Through radar control, he contacts the robot and orders it to come to him, bringing along Mother Riley! But his life is turned upside down when he holds this most meddling of mothers captive.
Rated NR | Length 74 minutes
Actors
Bela Lugosi | Arthur Lucan | Dora Bryan | Philip Leaver | Richard Wattis | Graham Moffatt | David Hurst | Judith Furse | Ian Wilson | Hattie Jacques | Dandy Nichols | Peter Bathurst
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2013 | Computer | Other | Owned | 3 stars |
| (Average) 3 stars |
Viewing Notes
This is a bit of an oddity. Lugosi stars as a “vampire” in London who is hoarding women and has a crazy robot. Mother Riley is an old woman character who made numerous comedic films and is like a British Ma Kettle/Granny Clampet.
Odd.
***My last movie of 2013***
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