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edbermac

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13. Reminds me of a story about Bela Lugosi's death.

Reply to htuttle (Reply #1)

Sun Jul 16, 2017, 07:16 PM

Jul 2017

According to Vincent Price, when he and Peter Lorre went to view Bela Lugosi's body during Bela's funeral, Lorre, upon seeing Lugosi dressed in his famous Dracula cape, quipped, "Do you think we should drive a stake through his heart just in case?".

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Are they sure? htuttle Jul 2017 #1

LOL. kairos12 Jul 2017 #2

Best thing anyone could say. nolabear Jul 2017 #7

Not until they shoot 'em in the head. n/t PoliticAverse Jul 2017 #12

Reminds me of a story about Bela Lugosi's death. edbermac Jul 2017 #13

Long may he unlive! Solly Mack Jul 2017 #3

He put Western PA on the movie map. Catmusicfan Jul 2017 #4

Somebody better make sure. Real sure. VermontKevin Jul 2017 #5

Has he turned yet? jpak Jul 2017 #6

He launched a genre exboyfil Jul 2017 #8

I heard that investors were given roles as zombies in TWD. If so, they NCjack Jul 2017 #10

I agree...I saw it by myself on tv one weekend evening when I was 15. C Moon Jul 2017 #11

Oh man! C Moon Jul 2017 #9

Way back in '74, he came to my college nuxvomica Jul 2017 #14

wonderful story :) trailmonkee Jul 2017 #19

Wow. R.I.P. BumRushDaShow Jul 2017 #15

Like is suggested. We may never know for sure. longship Jul 2017 #16

God speed, George. Thanks for the chills, thrills - and laughs. sandensea Jul 2017 #17

THE inventor of the Zombie as we know it today. retrowire Jul 2017 #18

A filmmaking genius flamingdem Jul 2017 #20

He'll be Back Doug the Dem Jul 2017 #21

They're coming to get you Donald! NBachers Jul 2017 #22

There was a greatness in George Romero. yallerdawg Jul 2017 #23

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