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Mother Riley Meets the Vampire (1952)

July 11, 1952 (GB) Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction • 74m

Overview

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.

Director

John Gilling

Top Billed

Bela Lugosi

Keywords

Top Billed Cast

Bela Lugosi
Bela Lugosi

Von Housen

Arthur Lucan
Arthur Lucan

Old Mother Riley

Philip Leaver
Philip Leaver

Anton Daschomb

Richard Wattis
Richard Wattis

P.C. Freddie

Ian Wilson
Ian Wilson

Hitchcock

Peter Bathurst
Peter Bathurst

BBC Announcer

Charles Lloyd Pack
Charles Lloyd Pack

Sir Joshua Bing

Alexander Gauge
Alexander Gauge

Police Constable (uncredited)

John Le Mesurier
John Le Mesurier

Scotland Yard Man (uncredited)

Laurence Naismith
Laurence Naismith

Police Sergeant at Desk (uncredited)

Crew


Reviews

CinemaSerf

⭐ 4/10

September 9, 2022

Arthur Lucan's disgustering "Mother Riley" is way behind on her rent, but when her Irish uncle dies she thinks things might be looking up. Some of his possessions are duly sent but they are misdirected to Bela Lugusi ("Prof. Von Housen") whilst she, in turn, received his life-size robot. He uses the remote control to summon his creature (and her), with it soon transpiring that he has very sinister motives that she must find some way to combat. Ma… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

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