George Melford
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George H. Melford was an American stage and film actor and director. Often taken for granted as a director today, the stalwart Melford's name by the 1920s was, like Cecil B. DeMille's, appearing in bi
Who's Who in the Film World, 1914
Poster for The Sheik (1921), directed by George Melford
Dracula is a 1931 Spanish-language American horror film directed by George Melford. The film is based on both the novel Dracula by Bram Stoker and its 1924 play adaptation by Hamilton Deane and John L
George Melford
…Universal Pictures, where he directed his first talkie in 1929. The following year, he co-directed four Spanish-language films including the acclaimed Spanish version of Dracula. Melford filmed it simultaneously with the English version on the same sets at night using a different cast and crew. Actress Lupita Tovar—who was in…
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Lupita Tovar and Carlos Villarías in the film.