The Fearless Vampire Killers; or, Pardon Me But Your Teeth Are in My Neck (1967)

USA et al., 118 min
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Original title The Fearless Vampire Killers; or, Pardon Me But Your Teeth Are in My Neck
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Production country
  • USA
  • United Kingdom
Production company
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
  • English
Swedish release 1967-12-26

Cast

Jack MacGowran
professor Abronsius

Roman Polanski
Alfred, hans assistent

Alfie Bass
Yoine Shagal, värdshusvärd

Jessie Robins
Rebecca, hans fru

Sharon Tate
Sarah Shagal, Yoines och Rebeccas dotter

Ferdy Mayne
greve von Krolock

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Titles

Original title
  • The Fearless Vampire Killers; or, Pardon Me But Your Teeth Are in My Neck
Swedish release title
  • Vampyrernas natt
Co-production title
  • Dance of the Vampires (Storbritannien)
Working title
  • Your Teeth in My Neck
  • The Vampire Killers

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Choreography
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Script Supervisor
Executive Producer
Camera Operator
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Hair Stylist
Sound Editor
Re-recording Mixer
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Cast

Jack MacGowran professor Abronsius
Roman Polanski Alfred, hans assistent
Alfie Bass Yoine Shagal, värdshusvärd
Jessie Robins Rebecca, hans fru
Sharon Tate Sarah Shagal, Yoines och Rebeccas dotter
Ferdy Mayne greve von Krolock
Iain Quarrier Herbert, grevens son
Terry Downes Koukol, grevens uppassare
Fiona Lewis Magda, uppasserskan på värdshuset
Ronald Lacey byidioten
Sydney Bromley slädföraren
Andrea Malandrinos vedhuggare på värdshuset
Otto Diamant vedhuggare på värdshuset
Matthew Walters vedhuggare på värdshuset

Companies

Production Company A Martin Ransohoff-Roman Polanski Production
Cadre Films
Filmways Ltd.
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) AB Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 1967
Cinema International Corporation 1975
Distributor in Sweden (16 mm) United International Pictures AB 198-
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Warner Bros. Entertainment Sverige AB 2004

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 106196
Date 1975-12-05
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3030 meters


Censorship number 106196
Date 1967-11
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3030 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 2.35:1 (Panavision)
Sound type Sound
Sound system RCA Sound System
Colour type Colour
Colour system Metrocolor
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 3230 meter
Length in minutes 118 min


Production location

1966 1966
M-G-M British Studios Borehamwood United Kingdom
Associated British Pictures Studios Borehamwood United Kingdom
Dolomiterna Italy (exteriörer)

Release dates

First showing 1967-11-13 New York USA 107 min (senare nedklippt till 91 minuter)
1967-11-13 London United Kingdom 108 min
Release in Sweden 1967-12-26 Sture Stockholm Sweden 111 min
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 1994-11-01
TV showing 1996-09-28 SVT1 Sweden 106 min
2004-06-01 SVT2 Sweden 106 min
DVD release 2004-10-27 Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2008-08-30
2008-10-04
2008-10-09
2009-08-29
2009-09-15
2009-09-18

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Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 2931


Holdings Posters

Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Holdings Scripts

Script type Cutting continuity
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print 19
Slides 8
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


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