The Fearless Vampire Killers

Ben Mankiewicz introduces The Fearless Vampire Killers, 1966.

Ben Mankiewicz introduces The Fearless Vampire Killers, 1966.

Clever title sequence and first shots from The Fearless Vampire Killers; or, Pardon Me but Your Teeth Are in My Neck, 1967, absent that studio generated sub-title, starring director Roman Polanski, Sharon Tate and Jack MacGowran.

Professor Abronsius (Jack MacGowran) is frozen solid on arrival at a Transylvanian Inn, but is aroused along with aide Alfred (Director Roman Polanski) when they see tell-tale signs, in The Fearless Vampire Killers, 1967.

Director Roman Polanski featuring himself (as "Alfred") in several complex shots, as he discovers Sarah (Sharon Tate) and the frozen-again Professor Abronsius (Jack MacGowran) in The Fearless Vampire Killers, 1967.

Director Roman Polanski (as "Alfred"), along with Profesor Abronsius (Jack MacGowran), "vamping" in their first formal meeting with the Jewish Count von Krolock (Ferdy Mayne) in The Fearless Vampire Killers, 1967.

Famous sequence in which Sarah (Sharon Tate) is abducted in spectacular fashion by von Krolock (Ferdy Mayne) while Alfred (director Roman Polanski) and Professor Abronsius (Jack MacGowran) panic in The Fearless Vampire Killers, 1967.

Timid Alfred (Director Roman Polanski) is sorting through his tools when Sarah (Sharon Tate) sets his mind reeling with what he believes must be a proposition, in The Fearless Vampire Killers, 1967.

A bumbling professor tracks vampires in the wilds of Eastern Europe in Roman Polanski's horror-comedy The Fearless Vampire Killers (1967).