Nitrate Diva

Ingrid Pitt in The House That Dripped Blood (1971).

From a spook show trailer, c. 1950s.

Gloria Holden as Dracula’s Daughter (1936).

Barbara Steele in The Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968).

From the reissue trailer for Dracula (1931).

Lupita Tovar in the Spanish-language Dracula (1931). As of this posting, she is still alive at age 105!

From Häxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages (1922).

From The Gorgon (1964).

From The Telltale Heart (1928).

From the Poe interpretive dance scene in The Raven (1935).

From Halloween Party (1953).

Lon Chaney in The Phantom of the Opera (1925).

Bela Lugosi in Return of the Vampire (1944).