Trivia / Count Dracula (1970)

• California Doubling: Barcelona, Tuscany, and Munich double for Transylvania and London.
• Creator's Favorite Episode: Christopher Lee rated his performance in the film, as the best he gave as Dracula.
• Enforced Method Acting: On a documentary included on the DVD, Jesús Franco claims that Klaus Kinski ate real flies as Renfield instead of prop ones.
• What Could Have Been: Jesús Franco's first choice for the role of Van Helsing was Vincent Price. He was not able to obtain Price, due to his exclusive contract with American International Pictures, and second choice Dennis Price was forced to withdraw because of illness. Franco was able to get his third choice, Herbert Lom, for the role.

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