{"id":30954,"date":"2022-11-17T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=30954"},"modified":"2022-11-17T09:36:26","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T14:36:26","slug":"count-yorga-vampire-1970-z-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=30954","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Count Yorga, Vampire&#8221; (1970) \/ Z-View"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2022\/z111722zview_countyorga.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Count Yorga, Vampire <\/strong><\/em>aka<em><strong> The Loves Of Count Iorga, Vampire <\/strong><\/em>(1970)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Director:\u00a0 <strong>Bob Kelljan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Screenplay:\u00a0 <strong>Bob Kelljan<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Stars:\u00a0 <strong>Robert Quarry, Roger Perry, Michael Murphy<\/strong> and <strong>Judy Lang<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagline:\u00a0<em> Because of Certain Shock Scenes We Suggest You Don&#8217;t Come Alone!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Plot&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Donna&#8217;s mother recently died.\u00a0 She invites her boyfriend, Michael (Thompson), and close friends Paul (Murphy), Ericka (Lang) and Jim (Perry) to a s\u00e9ance performed by Count Yorga.\u00a0 After the s\u00e9ance Donna says that Yorga and her mother dated shortly before she died.\u00a0 The next day Erica shows up with what appears to be bite marks on her neck that she can&#8217;t explain.\u00a0 She has little energy and has lost a large amount of blood.\u00a0 As Paul, Michael and Jim follow the clues, evidence points to Count Yorga being a modern day vampire!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thoughts (beware of spoilers)&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Count Yorga<\/em> is a low-budget release from American International originally conceived as a soft-core porn film.\u00a0 Producers wanted Robert Quarry as the vampire.\u00a0 Quarry said, he&#8217;d star, but only if they dropped the porn aspect.\u00a0 The producers agreed.\u00a0 Still, as you can tell from the poster, producers emphasized the sexual aspect and made sure there were scenes of women bathing, in nightgowns, etc.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Count Yorga<\/em> is definitely a low-budget movie of the late 60s\/early 70s.\u00a0 With that said, it was also much better than I anticipated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em style=\"color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font); font-size: inherit;\"><strong><em>Count Yorga, Vampire <\/em>aka<em> The Loves Of Count Iorga, Vampire<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><span style=\"color: var(--text-color); font-family: var(--text-font); font-size: inherit;\">earns 3 of 5 stars.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_c.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2022\/z111722zview_countyorga2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"253\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Count Yorga, Vampire aka The Loves Of Count Iorga, Vampire (1970) Director:\u00a0 Bob Kelljan Screenplay:\u00a0 Bob Kelljan Stars:\u00a0 Robert Quarry,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[53,54,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-horror","category-movies","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30954"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31044,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30954\/revisions\/31044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}