Basil Rathbone examines Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff in this publicity still from 1939's The Son of Frankenstein. If that wasn't spooky enough, that very same year Rathbone had to contend with a Baskervilles hound!
Showing posts with label Bela Lugosi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bela Lugosi. Show all posts
Monday, June 13, 2022
Thursday, August 8, 2019
Quips and Quotations (Hungarian in Hollywood Edition)
He always said that if he hadn't had an accent, he wouldn't have been typecast in pictures. But if he hadn't had an accent, he wouldn't have become a star by being cast as Dracula!
--Basil Rathbone
Saturday, February 9, 2013
Typecasting?
Actor Bela Lugosi as Jesus Christ in a 1909 Passion play.
In 1931, Lugosi would play yet another character who rose from the grave.
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