(SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "DRACULA") CARLOS VILLARIAS: (As Count Dracula, speaking Spanish). GUTIERREZ: The Spanish-language "Dracula" was released in 1931. It was filmed at night on the same Hollywood ...

Bram Stoker's 1897 Dracula has become a staple of the screen since its first adaptation by director Tod Browning in 1931 ...

When L.A. Opera invited Gustavo Santaolalla to write a new score for the Spanish version of the 1931 film “Dracula” to be performed live with an orchestra, the Oscar-winning composer was ...

The 1931 Spanish-language Drácula will get its first film score. It was among the early "talkies," when filmmakers hadn't quite yet figured out how to incorporate music into their craft.