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At first bite book summary4/24/2023 ![]() The initial script was titled "Dracula Sucks Again" and was owned exclusively by Van Arnem until it was sold to Mel Simon who agreed to finance the film production and later acquired by Melvin Simon, a shopping-mall entrepreneur with an interest in films. Van arnem paid Robert Kaufman $25,000 to write the script. Sonny Van Arnem contracted directly with Kaufman to write a script based on the combined thoughts from George, Bob, and Sonny. The inspiration for the film came about when George Hamilton met Harold Sonny Van Arnem and together they met with screenwriter Robert Kaufman and agreed to produce the film with poolside impressions of Bela Lugosi, and thoughts turned to what would happen if Dracula lived in modern New York City.
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