June 16, 1958 –
The classic Hammer horror film, Dracula (AKA House of Dracula,) directed by Terence Fisher and starring Peter Cushing, Michael Gough, Melissa Stribling, and Christopher Lee, opened in the UK, on this date.
Christopher Lee has only sixteen lines, as Dracula, in the entire film, all spoken by the 10 minute mark.
The Haus of Dcaligari 