 Dracula 's Daughter is a 1936 American vampire horror film produced by Universal Studios as a sequel to the 1931 film Dracula . Directed by Lambert Hillyer from a screenplay by Garrett Fort , the film stars Otto Kruger , Gloria Holden in the title role , Marguerite Churchill and features , as the only cast member to return from the original , Edward Van Sloan – although his character 's name was altered from Van Helsing to Von Helsing . 
