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The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
The Phantom of the Opera is a 1925 American silent horror film adaptation of the Gaston Leroux novel of the same title directed by Rupert Julian. The film features Lon Chaney in the title role as the...
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The She Beast (aka Revenge of the Blood Beast)
‘Deadlier than Dracula! Wilder than the werewolf! More frightening than Frankenstein!’ The She Beast - Italian title: La Sorella di Satana; British cinema release title: Revenge of the Blood Beast -...
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Embryo (aka Created to Kill)
Embryo (1980s reissue title: Created to Kill) is a 1976 science fiction horror film produced by Sandy Howard (The Devil’s Rain) and directed by Ralph Nelson from a screenplay by Anita Doohan and Jack...
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How Awful About Allan
How Awful About Allan is a 1970 television film thriller, directed by Curtis Harrington, his second collaboration with writer Henry Farrell, and starring Anthony Perkins, Julie Harris, Joan Hackett...
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The Sealed Room (1909)
The Sealed Room is an eleven minute film released in 1909. Directed by D.W. Griffith, the film’s cast included Arthur V. Johnson, Marion Leonard, Henry B. Walthall, Mary Pickford, and Mack Sennett....
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The Ghost of Slumber Mountain
Image courtesy of Wrong Side of the Art The Ghost of Slumber Mountain is a 1918 film, written and directed by special effects pioneer Willis O’Brien, produced by Herbert M. Dawley, and starred both...
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British Public Information Films
Public information films are a series of British government commissioned short films, shown during television advertising breaks. The US equivalent is the public service announcement (PSAs). The films...
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The Thirsty Dead
The Thirsty Dead (also released on VHS as Blood Hunt) is a 1974 US/Filipino horror film co-produced (uncredited) and directed by TV actor Terry Becker from a story he concocted with Lou Whitehill...
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Amicus Productions (film production company)
From the second half of the 1950s to the mid 1970s, Hammer Films ruled supreme as Britain’s masters of horror. But the company was not unrivalled, as several other producers sought to cash in on the...
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Horror (aka The Blancheville Monster)
Horror (aka The Blancheville Monster) is a 1963 Italian/Spanish horror film directed by Alberto De Martino from a screenplay by Bruno and Sergio Corbucci, Giovanni Grimaldi based upon an (uncredited)...
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Track of the Moon Beast
Track of the Moon Beast is a 1972 American horror film, directed by Richard Ashe and written by Bill Finger (co-creator of Batman in 1939) and Charles Sinclair (Finger and Sinclair also scripted The...
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The Rats Are Coming! The Werewolves Are Here!
The Rats Are Coming! The Werewolves Are Here! is a 1972 American film written and directed by Andy Milligan. It features Hope Stansbury, Jackie Skarvellis, Noel Collins, Joan Ogden, Douglas Phair, Ian...
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Teenagers from Outer Space (aka The Gargan Terror)
Teenagers from Outer Space (aka The Gargan Terror) is a 1957 (released 1959) science-fiction film written, directed and produced by Tom Graeff, who was also responsible for the editing, cinematography...
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The X-Ray Fiend
There will always arguments about what the first horror film is – some would claim it to be L’Arrivée d’un train en gare de La Ciotat, which – according to urban legend – sent audiences screaming for...
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920 film)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a 1920 horror silent film, produced by Famous Players-Lasky and released through Paramount/Artcraft. The film is based upon Robert Louis Stevenson’s novella The Strange Case...
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Horrorpedia Facebook Group (social media)
Open up your mind for everyone’s dissection and delectation! There is now a Facebook Group for Horrorpedia users/followers. Sign up and have your say about all things horror related! Post anything and...
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Eegah
‘The name written in blood!’ Eegah is a 1962 American sci-fi fantasy horror film written by Bob Wehling. It stars Arch Hall, Jr. (The Sadist), Arch Hall, Sr. (who directed as Nicholas Merriwether,...
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Dementia 13 (1963)
‘Makes Psycho look like a Sunday school picnic’ Dementia 13 – aka The Haunted and the Hunted – is a 1963 horror-thriller released by American International Pictures, starring William Campbell, Patrick...
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Revolt of the Zombies (1936)
‘Sex and horror in one gigantic thrill show!’ Revolt of the Zombies is a 1936 American horror film directed and produced by the Halperin Brothers which stars Dean Jagger and Dorothy Stone. It is one...
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The Vampire Bat (1933)
The Vampire Bat is a 1933 American horror film directed by Frank R. Strayer (Condemned to Live; The Monster Walks) from a screenplay by Edward T. Lowe (House of Dracula; House of Frankenstein). The...
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