Count Dracula Presents (1987)
- Fantasy
- Horror
- Mystery
- Thriller
- Sci-Fi
Written by: Ambrose Bierce
"Count Dracula Presents" was a hosted horror movie series with Jake Esau as Count Dracula on KXLI-TV Channel 41 Minneapolis/St Paul, Minnesota from 19 September 1987 to 26 December 1987. In 1988, the series switched to WCCO II, until 1989.
- Original title
- Count Dracula Presents
- Storyline
- "Count Dracula Presents" was a hosted horror movie series with Jake Esau as Count Dracula on KXLI-TV, Channel 41, Minneapolis/St Paul, Minnesota for 3.5 months from 19 September 1987 to 26 December 1987. On some unknown date in 1988, the series switched to WCCO II, lasting into 1989. From E-Gor's Chamber of TV Horror Hosts web page: "Jake Esau has been performing as "TV's Count Dracula" for two decades, playing the character as a powerful, charming impression of Bela Lugosi's definitive Transylvanian Count. He has performed his live shows before thousands at events, schools, libraries, recreation centers, shopping malls, clubs and theaters, as well as on television and radio performances and film bits. In addition to TV's Count Dracula, Esau's character repertoire includes: Sherlock Holmes, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Hans Christian Andersen, Aesop, Henry David Thoreau, and Mark Twain".
- Companies
- WCCO II
- Release dates
- US January 1, 1987