100 Greatest Horror Classics

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Carnival of Souls

1 - Carnival of Souls

A young woman apparently survives a drag race accident that had the car she was in toppling off a bridge and into the river below. Unfazed by this experience, the woman heads off across country to her new job as a church organist. Experiencing strange things along her trip and also when she arrives at her new home, the woman begins to suspect that her survival of the accident was not as it appears.

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Horror · Not Rated · 84 minutes · 1962 · Watched: 12/25/2013
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Atom Age Vampire

2 - Atom Age Vampire

An exotic dancer has a terrible automobile accident and as a result is horribly scarred on her face. Hoping for a miracle treatment, the dancer visits a scientist who has had marvelous results in restoring patient's appearances and is cured of her scars. Unfortunately, there are some terrible side-effects from the procedure that the scientist must use some unethical methods to try and make the cure permanent. With suspicions growing in the dancer's boyfriend and the authorities closing in, the scientist tries some last-minute treatments to help the dancer and also win over her heart.

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Horror · Not Rated · 86 minutes · 1960 · Watched: 12/25/2013
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Creature from the Haunted Sea

3 - Creature from the Haunted Sea

An American gangster agrees to transport a group of Caribbean island exiles and their national treasury to safe haven, with the intent of eliminating the exiles and keeping the money. Hoping to use the local legend of a sea monster as a cover for killing off the soldiers, the gangster and his crew discover that the legend is true.

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Horror · Not Rated · 74 minutes · 1961 · Watched: 12/29/2013
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Nightmare Castle

4 - Nightmare Castle

A count who experiments with electro-stimulation of human blood discovers that his wife is having an affair. Catching the two lovers together, the count tortures and kills them, using their hearts and blood to further his experiments and to restore the beauty of his own lover. After his wife's death, the count discovers that her castle and fortune are to be given to her sister instead of him. Hoping to continue his lifestyle and his experiments, the count manipulates the sister and marries her, hoping to eliminate her as he did his first wife, not knowing that the spirits of his wife and her lover are out for revenge.

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Horror · Not Rated · 80 minutes · 1965 · Watched: 12/29/2013
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Black Dragons

5 - Black Dragons

Just prior to the start of World War II, Dr. Melcher, a world-famous plastic surgeon, is brought in by Japan's Black Dragon Society as part of a secret plan. Dr. Melcher operates on six Black Dragon Society operatives and transforms them into exact duplicates of six high ranking American businessmen who are replaced by these lookalikes. With their operatives in place, the Black Dragon Society's plan to sabotage the American war effort appears to be set but, the F.B.I. Chief and an agent begin to piece together the clues the hopefully will uncover this sinister plot.

Horror · Not Rated · 64 minutes · 1942 · Watched: 01/01/2014
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Invisible Ghost

6 - Invisible Ghost

Charles Kessler is a man living with his daughter while hoping for the return of his wife. Upon seeing her peeking through a window, he falls into a trance and murders the maid. The maid's boyfriend is framed for the murder and dies in the hands of the police. The man's twin brother and Kessler's daughter team up to clear the brother's name and discover the true identity of the killer.

Horror · Not Rated · 64 minutes · 1941 · Watched: 01/01/2014
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One Body Too Many

7 - One Body Too Many

A timid insurance salesman decides to place a call upon an eccentric recluse at his mansion only to find that he has just passed away. What he also finds is a home full of relatives who are, according to the will, all bound to remain in the mansion until the authorities arrive to claim the body. Seeing that the man's niece may be in harms way, the salesman decides to remain at the mansion to protect her from harm while they discover who killed her uncle.

Horror · Not Rated · 76 minutes · 1944 · Watched: 01/01/2014
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White Zombie

8 - White Zombie

A Haitian plantation owner convinces his young friends to wed at his residence, hoping he can use the opportunity to lure the woman away from her fiance. While this ploy fails, he turns to the help of his mill operator for assistance, hoping the man can use his voodoo knowledge to make the woman his slave. When the woman is transformed into an emotionless zombie, the plantation owner demands that the mill operator restore her, but he refuses and turns on the owner. Meanwhile, the fiance is contacted by a missionary who informs him of the state his bride-to-be is in and that there is still a chance to rescue her.

Horror · Not Rated · 65 minutes · 1932 · Watched: 01/05/2014
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The Attack of the Giant Leeches

9 - The Attack of the Giant Leeches

Mysterious disappearances and the strange circumstances surrounding them grip the swamp patrolled by Game Warden Steve Benton. While searching the back country for illegal poachers, Benton and his girlfriend Nan Greyson come across a dying moonshiner with mysterious wounds and major blood loss. Adding to this evidence is the eye witness report from a man stating his wife and her lover were dragged into the swamp by some mysterious creatures. When more hunters turn up missing, Benton decides it's time to investigate.

Horror · Not Rated · 62 minutes · 1959 · Watched: 10/13/2020
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The Screaming Skull

10 - The Screaming Skull

A newlywed couple returns from their honeymoon to the estate of the man's late wife. The bride, a wealthy but extremely neurotic woman, uneasily settles into the home, walking the gardens of the estate that are meticulously kept by a strange gardener following the wishers of the deceased woman. The new lady of the house is tormented by the sudden appearance of skulls throughout the house and grounds. Is it the deceased woman coming back to drive her away or are there more sinister motives behind the skulls?

Horror · Not Rated · 68 minutes · 1958 · Watched: 10/14/2020
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The Beast of Yucca Flats

11 - The Beast of Yucca Flats

Russian scientist Joseph Javorsky is looking to defect to the West and has made it to Nevada in hopes of meeting up with American representatives. Pursued by Soviet agents hoping to prevent his defection, Javorsky is forced to enter into a restricted atomic bomb test range in hopes of shaking off the agents. Unfortunately, an atomic test occurs while Javorsky is on the test range and he is bombarded by intense radiation. Transformed by the exposure to the radiation, Javorsky becomes a hulking unstoppable menace bent upon destruction.

Horror · Not Rated · 54 minutes · 1961 · Watched: 11/19/2020
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The Terror

12 - The Terror

Lieutenant Duvalier is a nineteenth century military officer whose dreams are haunted by a mysterious beauty. Those same dreams draw him to the sinister castle of Baron Von Leppe, but is it really the Baron or an impostor? Before he knows it, he finds himself a prisoner and frantically tries to solve the mysteries that surround him.

Horror · Not Rated · 81 minutes · 1963 · Watched: 12/06/2020
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Revolt of the Zombies

13 - Revolt of the Zombies

After World War I, an expedition representing the Allied countries is sent to Cambodia to stop the efforts of Count Mazovia in creating a zombie army of soldiers and laborers. Hoping to prevent a possible outbreak of war due to Mazovia's actions, the group presses through the jungle to Angkor Wat in spite of the perils. The group includes Armand who has his own agenda contrary to the group's wishes.

Horror · Not Rated · 65 minutes · 1936 · Watched: 12/08/2020
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The Giant Gila Monster

14 - The Giant Gila Monster

A rural Texas town finds itself beset by a series of mysterious disappearances and deaths with no seemingly rational explanation. The local sheriff is faced with an angry community leader demanding an end to the matter or his resignation. Through the combined efforts of the sheriff and a quick-witted mechanic the source of the problem is discovered, a fifty-foot long Gila monster who has run out of food and is now preying upon the local populace.

Horror · Not Rated · 74 minutes · 1959 · Watched: 12/15/2020
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The Fatal Hour

15 - The Fatal Hour

The fourth film in the line of Mr. Wong features from Monogram, The Fatal Hour features Boris Karloff as the lead character, an Asian detective sprung from the mind of High Wiley. In this latest case, Mr. Wong is investigating the murder of a police officer at the request of his friend Captain Street. The murder investigation leads. Mr. Wong to a smuggling ring operating on the San Francisco waterfront. After three additional murders take place, Mr. Wong is able to track down the killer and expose the smugglers.

Horror · Not Rated · 66 minutes · 1940 · Watched: 12/20/2020
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Dead Men Walk

16 - Dead Men Walk

George Zucco plays a dual role as the dysfunctional Clayton twins who also happen to be doctors. Predictably one twin is good, and the other is evil. Dr. Lloyd Clayton is forced to kill his brother Elwyn in self-defense. Elwyn, who happens to be well versed in the dark arts, returns from the grave to exact his revenge. Elwyn viciously slays Lloyd's colleagues, leaving a mounting trail of evidence that point to the surviving sibling.

Horror · Not Rated · 64 minutes · 1943 · Watched: 01/09/2021
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The Mad Monster

17 - The Mad Monster

Dr. Cameron, a discredited scientist, succeeds with his experiment in creating a serum that transforms men into wolf-like creatures. Originally developing this formula to help the world, the scientist decides to use his newly-created subject to extract revenge upon the scientists who were responsible for his ouster from the scientific community.

Horror · Not Rated · 77 minutes · 1942 · Watched: 01/14/2021
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Maniac

18 - Maniac

A vaudeville performer becomes the lab assistant to a research scientist experimenting on re-animating dead tissue. When the doctor is accidentally killed during one of his experiments, the assistant takes on the persona of the doctor and continues his work. The impostor does succeed in reviving the deceased doctor but then slowly falls into madness.

Horror · Not Rated · 51 minutes · 1934 · Watched: 01/14/2021
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Metropolis

19 - Metropolis

Set in 2000, this futuristic tale shows society separated into two distinct segments. The upper class lived in the high towers of the city and reaped the benefits of modern technology. The lower class resided in the underground regions working to make the machinery operate. The main thrust of the film centers on a man from the upper class falling in love with a woman from the lower class and his revelation as to what the world is like outside the towers.

Horror · Not Rated · 124 minutes · 1927 · Watched: 01/20/2021
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The Vampire Bat

20 - The Vampire Bat

When a small Bavarian village is beset with a string of mysterious deaths, the local burgermeister demands answers into the attacks. While the police detective refuses to believe the nonsense about vampires returning to the village, the local doctor treating the victims begins to suspect the truth behind the crimes. With more people falling victim to the attacks, the locals rally to try and hunt down the menace.

Horror · Not Rated · 63 minutes · 1933 · Watched: 01/24/2021
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