History Film / DraculasDaughter

* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: No mention is made of what became of Dr Seward, Mina and Jonathan Harker.

* RealityEnsues: The film opens with Van/Von Helsing being arrested for Dracula's murder.

* YouWouldMakeAGreatModel: Marya invites a pretty young girl to model for a portrait and then attacks her.

* {{Jerkass}}: Sandor. Poor Marya was only trying to fight her nature as a vampire so she could start over, but Sandor pushes her to be a vampire so [[ItsAllAboutMe she can one day bestow her immortality to him]].

* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: There's no mentione of what become of Dr. Seward, Mina Harker and Jonathan Harker.

The film [[ImmediateSequel starts where the last one left off]]. Two constables stumble upon the corpses of Renfield and Count Dracula. They also meet Professor Von Helsing who tells them what has happened. Baffled by his [[CassandraTruth crazy story]], they call in UsefulNotes/ScotlandYard for help. Threatened with execution or the madhouse, Von Helsing calls for old student of his, psychiatrist Dr. Jeffrey Garth, to help him clear himself.

The producers did their best to tone it down, but the film is still has some {{Les Yay}}ness evident.

* WomanInBlack: Marya.

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'''''Dracula's Daughter''''' is a horror film from 1936 by Creator/{{Universal}}. It was the first sequel to the Creator/BelaLugosi vehicle ''Film/{{Dracula|1931}}''. Lugosi also appeared on some promotional stills, but he isn't featured in the actual film.

'''''Dracula's Daughter''''' is a horror film from 1936 by {{Universal}}. It was the first sequel to the Creator/BelaLugosi vehicle ''Film/{{Dracula|1931}}''. Lugosi also appeared on some promotional stills, but he isn't featured in the actual film.

-->Unto Adonai and Astaroth, into the keeping of the lords of the flame and lower pits, I consign this body, to be for evermore consumed in this purging fire. Be thou exorcised, o Dracula, and may thy body, long undead, find destruction throughout eternity in the name of thy dark unholy Master.

* ChuckCunninghamSyndrome: There's no mentione of whta become of Dr. Seward, Mina Harker and Jonathan Harker.

* ServileSnarker: Hobbs, the Scotland Yard director's servant.

* TheShrink: Our hero.

* VampireVannabe: Sandor.

'''''Dracula's Daughter''''' is a horror film from 1936 by {{Universal}}. It was the first sequel to the Creator/BelaLugosi vehicle ''Film/{{Dracula}}''. Lugosi also appeared on some promotional stills, but he isn't featured in the actual film.

'''''Dracula's Daughter''''' is a horror film from 1936 by {{Universal}}. It was the first sequel to the BelaLugosi vehicle ''Film/{{Dracula}}''. Lugosi also appeared on some promotional stills, but he isn't featured in the actual film.

The film [[ImmediateSequel starts where the last one left off]]. Two constables stumble upon the corpses of Renfield and Count Dracula. They also meet Professor Von Helsing who tells them what has happened. Baffled by his [[CassandraTruth crazy story]], they call in ScotlandYard for help. Threatened with execution or the madhouse, Von Helsing calls for old student of his, psychiatrist Dr. Jeffrey Garth, to help him clear himself.

* TheArcher: Sandor starts firing arrows at Dr. Garth when he approaches Castle Dracula.

The film continues where the last one left off. Two constables stumble upon the corpses of Renfield and Count Dracula. They also meet Professor [[strike:Van]] Von Helsing who tells them what has happened. Baffled by his [[CassandraTruth crazy story]], they call in ScotlandYard for help. Threatened with execution or the madhouse, [[strike:Van]] Von Helsing calls for old student of his, psychiatrist Dr. Jeffrey Garth, to help him clear himself.

At the same time, Countess Marya Zalenska, the title character, steals Count Dracula's body and burns it on a funeral pyre, hoping that she'll be set free from his vampiric influences and could begin a life as a normal woman. After this fails, she turns her attention to Dr. Garth, hoping that psychology is the way, despite the warnings of her servant Sandor.

* InadvertentEntranceCue: When Dr. Jeffrey Garth asks the question, "What could have made those two small puncture marks over the jugular vein?", a maid announces: "Countess Zalenska!"
* ImpersonatingAnOfficer: Dr. Garth poses as a Scotland Yard operative to get into the bookstroe below Countess Zaleska's flat..

* TheRenfield: Sandor.

* PunctuatedPounding

* AnswerCut: ''See'' InadvertentEntranceCue'', below.''

* [[BurnBabyBurn Burn, Baby, Burn]]: Marya burns the count's corpse on a funeral pyre.

* HardWorkMontage: Shown when the police begin searching for the Countess

** Wouldn't that qualify more as GettingCrapPastTheRadar?
* HonorBeforeReason: [[strike:Van]] Von Helsing insists telling the truth about Dracula's death, even risking being sentenced to execution or an [[BedlamHouse asylum]].

* ImpersonatingAnOfficer: Dr. Garth poses as a Scotland Yard operative at one point.
* LesbianVampire: Probably the original cinematic example.

* PurpleProse: Marya, burning her "father's" body:
-->"Unto Adonai and Astaroth, into the keeping of the lords of the flame and lower pits, I consign this body, to be for evermore consumed in this purging fire. Be thou exorcised, o Dracula, and may thy body, long undead, find destruction throughout eternity in the name of thy dark unholy Master.”

-->'''Marya''': "Yes. I am Dracula's daughter."
* TragicMonster
* UpperClassTwit: Garth's friend, Sir Aubrey

Was followed by ''{{Son of Dracula}}'' in 1943.

* [=~You're Insane!~=]: Dr. Garth says this to Marya when she says that she has kidnapped Janet to enlist his aid.