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The Mesmerist
6.4

The Mesmerist

Nov. 07, 2003

The Mesmerist

Made by re-editing a deteriorated nitrate print of The Bells (1926), starring Lionel Barrymore and Boris Karloff, this work shows the fragility ...
A Fool’s World
4.2

A Fool’s World

Jan. 01, 1964

A Fool’s World

Documentary showing perverse and aberrant behavior from around the globe, including such things as sex slavery, dwarf love, Asian brothels and ...
Targets
7.3

Targets

Aug. 15, 1968

Targets

An aging horror-movie icon’s fate intersects with that of a seemingly ordinary young man on a psychotic shooting spree around Los Angeles.
Curse of the Crimson Altar
5.5

Curse of the Crimson Altar

When his brother disappears, Robert Manning pays a visit to the remote country house he was last heard from. While his host is outwardly ...
The Venetian Affair
5.4

The Venetian Affair

Jan. 18, 1967

The Venetian Affair

Former CIA man, Bill Fenner, now a downbeat, loner journalist, is sent to Venice to investigate the shock suicide bombing by an American diplomat ...
The Sorcerers
6.2

The Sorcerers

Jun. 25, 1967

The Sorcerers

The great hypnotist Professor Montserrat has developed a technique for controlling the minds, and sharing the sensations, of his subjects. He and ...
Cauldron of Blood
4

Cauldron of Blood

Feb. 16, 1970

Cauldron of Blood

A blind sculptor works on his magnum opus unaware that the skeletons he has been using for armatures are the remains of the victims of his evil ...
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
8.3

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

Bitter and hateful, the Grinch is irritated at the thought of a nearby village having a happy time celebrating Christmas. Disguised as Santa ...
Die, Monster, Die!
5.6

Die, Monster, Die!

Oct. 26, 1965

Die, Monster, Die!

A young man visits his fiancé’s estate to discover that her wheelchair-bound scientist father has discovered a meteorite that emits ...
Black Sabbath
7

Black Sabbath

Aug. 17, 1963

Black Sabbath

Three short tales of supernatural horror. In “The Telephone,” a woman is plagued by threatening phone calls. In “The Wurdalak,” a family is ...
The Terror
5.1

The Terror

Jun. 17, 1963

The Terror

Lt. Andre Duvalier awakens on a beach to the sight of a strange woman who leads him to the gothic, towering castle that serves as home to an ...
The Raven
6.5

The Raven

Jan. 25, 1963

The Raven

A magician who has been turned into a raven turns to a former sorcerer for help.
The Comedy of Terrors
6.5

The Comedy of Terrors

Jan. 22, 1964

The Comedy of Terrors

An undertaker who hasn’t had any ‘customers’ in a long time is forced to pay one year’s back-rent. To get money he starts ...
Grip of the Strangler
6.2

Grip of the Strangler

May. 11, 1958

Grip of the Strangler

A researcher investigating a notorious serial killer who was hanged 20 years earlier seemingly becomes possessed by the long dead strangler.
Frankenstein 1970
4.9

Frankenstein 1970

Jul. 20, 1958

Frankenstein 1970

The baron’s grandson rents the family castle to a TV crew to fund his atomic revival of the family monster.
Corridors of Blood
6.4

Corridors of Blood

Dec. 01, 1958

Corridors of Blood

Dr. Thomas Bolton fights for the use of anesthetic in surgery and uses himself as a guinea pig, but soon finds himself addicted.
Voodoo Island
4.6

Voodoo Island

Feb. 01, 1957

Voodoo Island

A wealthy industrialist hires the renowned hoax-buster Phillip Knight to prove that an island he plans to develop isn’t voodoo cursed. ...
The Island Monster
2.8

The Island Monster

Jan. 02, 1954

The Island Monster

An Italian government agent is assigned to break up a drug smuggling ring on the island of Ischia but his daughter is kidnapped by the gang.
The Black Castle
6.3

The Black Castle

Nov. 20, 1952

The Black Castle

A man investigates the disappearance of two of his friends who were the guests of a sinister Austrian count.
The Strange Door
6.2

The Strange Door

Jun. 21, 1951

The Strange Door

The wicked Alain plots an elaborate revenge against his younger brother Edmund, leading to a deadly confrontation in his dungeon deathtrap.
Tap Roots
6.5

Tap Roots

Aug. 25, 1948

Tap Roots

Set at the beginning of the Civil War, Tap Roots is all about a county in Mississippi which chooses to secede from the state rather than enter ...
Unconquered
6.9

Unconquered

Oct. 10, 1947

Unconquered

England, 1763. After being convicted of a crime, the young and beautiful Abigail Hale agrees, to escape the gallows, to serve fourteen years as a ...
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
6.9

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Walter Mitty, a daydreaming writer with an overprotective mother, likes to imagine that he is a hero who experiences fantastic adventures. His ...
Lured
7

Lured

Aug. 28, 1947

Lured

Sandra Carpenter is a London-based dancer who is distraught to learn that her friend has disappeared. Soon after the disappearance, she’s ...
Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
6.1

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

A gang of criminals, which includes a piano player and an imposing former convict known as ‘Gruesome’, has found out about a ...
Bedlam
6.8

Bedlam

May. 10, 1946

Bedlam

London, 1761. St. Mary’s of Bethlehem, a sinister madhouse, is visited by wealthy people who enjoy watching the patients confined there as ...
Isle of the Dead
6.5

Isle of the Dead

Sep. 01, 1945

Isle of the Dead

On a Greek island during the 1912 war, several people are trapped by quarantine for the plague. If that isn’t enough worry, one of the ...
The Body Snatcher
7.3

The Body Snatcher

May. 25, 1945

The Body Snatcher

Edinburgh, 1831. Among those who undertake the illegal trade of grave robbery is Gray, ostensibly a cab driver. Formerly a medical student ...
House of Frankenstein
6.2

House of Frankenstein

Dec. 01, 1944

House of Frankenstein

Deranged scientist, Gustav Niemann, escapes from prison and overtakes the director of a traveling chamber of horrors, soon reviving the infamous ...
The Climax
5.4

The Climax

Oct. 20, 1944

The Climax

Dr. Hohner, theatre physician at the Vienna Royal Theatre, murders his mistress, the star soprano when his jealousy drives him to the point of ...
The Boogie Man Will Get You
5.8

The Boogie Man Will Get You

A young divorcee tries to convert a historic house into a hotel despite its oddball inhabitants and dead bodies in the cellar.
You’ll Find Out
6

You’ll Find Out

Nov. 22, 1940

You’ll Find Out

The manager of Kay Kyser’s band books them for a birthday party bash for an heiress at a spooky mansion, where sinister forces try to kill her.
The Man with Nine Lives
6.5

The Man with Nine Lives

Dr. Leon Kravaal develops a potential cure for cancer, which involves freezing the patient. But an experiment goes awry when authorities believe ...
Doomed to Die
5.5

Doomed to Die

Aug. 12, 1940

Doomed to Die

Shipping magnate Cyrus Wentworth, downcast over a disaster to his ocean liner ‘Wentworth Castle’ (carrying, oddly enough, an illicit ...
Devil’s Island
6.5

Devil’s Island

Jan. 07, 1939

Devil’s Island

A French doctor sentenced for treason performs brain surgery on the prison commandant’s daughter.
British Intelligence
6.1

British Intelligence

Nov. 10, 1939

British Intelligence

During WWI pretty German master spy Helene von Lorbeer is sent undercover to London to live with the family of a high-placed British official ...
Before I Hang
6.1

Before I Hang

Sep. 17, 1940

Before I Hang

Dr. John Garth conducting an innovative medical experiment aimed at prolonging life and combating aging. The experiment takes an unexpected turn, ...
The Ape
4.7

The Ape

Sep. 30, 1940

The Ape

Dr. Bernard Adrian is a kindly scientist who seeks to cure a young woman’s polio. He needs human spinal fluid to complete the formula for ...
Tower of London
6.6

Tower of London

Nov. 17, 1939

Tower of London

In the 15th century Richard Duke of Gloucester, aided by his club-footed executioner Mord, eliminates those ahead of him in succession to the ...
Son of Frankenstein
7.1

Son of Frankenstein

Jan. 13, 1939

Son of Frankenstein

One of the sons of late Dr. Henry Frankenstein finds his father’s ghoulish creation in a coma and revives him, only to find out the monster ...
Mr. Wong in Chinatown
5.8

Mr. Wong in Chinatown

Aug. 01, 1939

Mr. Wong in Chinatown

A pretty Chinese woman, seeking help from San Francisco detective James Lee Wong, is killed by a poisoned dart in his front hall, having time ...
The Man They Could Not Hang
6.8

The Man They Could Not Hang

Dr. Henryk Savaard is a scientist working on experiments to restore life to the dead. When he is unjustly hanged for murder, he is brought back ...
Mr. Wong, Detective
5.9

Mr. Wong, Detective

Oct. 05, 1938

Mr. Wong, Detective

A chemical manufacturer is killed just after asking detective James Wong to help him. So detective Wong decides to investigate this as well as ...
Night Key
6.3

Night Key

Apr. 18, 1937

Night Key

The inventor of a new top-of-the-line burglar alarm system is kidnapped by a gang in order to get him to help them commit robberies.
The Walking Dead
6.6

The Walking Dead

Mar. 01, 1936

The Walking Dead

Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge’s murder. After he’s convicted and sentenced to death, witnesses come forth and ...