Carol Butler (played by Coleen Gray) is a protagonist in The Vampire.
Paul's nurse who discovers a poison vial in his office and fears he plans suicide. She witnesses his vampiric transformation and is subsequently attacked by him in the woods before police intervention. Buck Donnelly (played by Kenneth Tobey) appears in The Vampire.
A sheriff investigating suspicious activities at the university lab. He discovers audio evidence of a murder, pursues Paul after Carol is attacked, and is nearly overpowered by the vampire before police backup arrives. Dr. Will Beaumont (played by Dabbs Greer) appears in The Vampire.
The psychiatric department head who oversees the late doctor's research. He questions Paul about the pills, stays to monitor him, witnesses his vampiric transformation, and is subsequently murdered and disposed of in a furnace.
The Vampire (1957) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Carol Butler
(played by Coleen Gray) — protagonist
Paul's nurse who discovers a poison vial in his office and fears he plans suicide. She witnesses his vampiric transformation and is subsequently attacked by him in the woods before police intervention...
Buck Donnelly
(played by Kenneth Tobey) — supporting
A sheriff investigating suspicious activities at the university lab. He discovers audio evidence of a murder, pursues Paul after Carol is attacked, and is nearly overpowered by the vampire before poli...
Dr. Will Beaumont
(played by Dabbs Greer) — supporting
The psychiatric department head who oversees the late doctor's research. He questions Paul about the pills, stays to monitor him, witnesses his vampiric transformation, and is subsequently murdered an...
Key Relationships
Carol Butler → Dr. Will Beaumont
(Professional Medical Colleagues)
Buck Donnelly → Carol Butler
(Alliance Rescuer & Victim)
Buck Donnelly → Dr. Will Beaumont
(Conflict Investigator Vs Suspect)
Story Analysis
A physician's accidental ingestion of experimental vampire bat blood triggers a series of fatal transformations and a desperate hunt for survival.
Plot Progression
The Experimental Prescription
Unraveling the Curse
The Transformation
Blood in the Woods
Directed by Paul Landres
The Vampire (1957) · 6.2/10 · horror, science-fiction
