by "William R Thompson" <wrthomps@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Jul 10, 2007 at 06:32 AM
"Tana's Servant" wrote:
> In 1930 Universal American Films got the rights to it, with Bela Lugosi
> playing the lead (a part he played so well that when he died in a
nursing
> home he was convinced he was the Count - one wonders if his self
> proclaimed
> studies of Black Magickal in the 1940's ~ 44 if mem serves me had
anything
> to do with it ).
?
Lugosi died at his home, not a nursing home, and he never
believed he was Count Dracula. If he ever said he was Dracula,
or that he believed in black magic, it was part of an act to
entertain people.
--Bill Thompson
