Search results for "Boris Karloff"

The Mesmerist (2003)

The Mesmerist (2003)

The Mesmerist (2003)
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Made by re-editing a deteriorated nitrate print of The Bells (1926), starring Lionel Barrymore and Boris Karloff, this work shows the fragility of the film image while foreshadowing the Holocaust.

Genre: Drama
Cauldron of Blood (1970)

Cauldron of Blood (1970)

Cauldron of Blood (1970)
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95

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 wife and that…

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Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery
Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968)

Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968)

Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968)
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87

When his brother disappears, Robert Manning pays a visit to the remote country house he was last heard from. While his host is outwardly welcoming, and his niece more demonstrably…

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Genre: Horror, Mystery
Targets (1968)

Targets (1968)

Targets (1968)
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90

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

Genre: Crime, Thriller
The Sorcerers (1967)

The Sorcerers (1967)

The Sorcerers (1967)
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87

The great hypnotist Professor Montserrat has developed a technique for controlling the minds, and sharing the sensations, of his subjects. He and his wife Estelle test the technique on Mike…

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Genre: Horror
Mad Monster Party? (1967)

Mad Monster Party? (1967)

Mad Monster Party? (1967)
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95

When Dr Frankenstein decides to retire from the monster-making business, he calls an international roster of monsters to a creepy convention to elect his successor. Everyone is there including Dracula,…

The Venetian Affair (1967)

The Venetian Affair (1967)

The Venetian Affair (1967)
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89

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

Genre: Action, Thriller
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966)

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966)

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966)
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26

Bitter and hateful, the Grinch is irritated at the thought of a nearby village having a happy time celebrating Christmas. Disguised as Santa Claus, with his dog made to look…

Die Monster Die! (1965)

Die Monster Die! (1965)

Die Monster Die! (1965)
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80

A young man visits his fiancé’s estate to discover that her wheelchair-bound scientist father has discovered a meteorite that emits mutating radiation rays that have turned the plants in his…

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The Comedy of Terrors (1964)

The Comedy of Terrors (1964)

The Comedy of Terrors (1964)
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84

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 to kill people, which brings absurd results.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror
A Fool’s World (1964)

A Fool’s World (1964)

A Fool’s World (1964)
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93

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

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Genre: Documentary
Black Sabbath (1963)

Black Sabbath (1963)

Black Sabbath (1963)
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95

Three short tales of supernatural horror. In “The Telephone,” a woman is plagued by threatening phone calls. In “The Wurdalak,” a family is preyed upon by vampiric monsters. In “The…

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Genre: Horror
The Terror (1963)

The Terror (1963)

The Terror (1963)
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79

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 eerie baron.

Genre: Horror, Mystery
The Raven (1963)

The Raven (1963)

The Raven (1963)
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86

A magician who has been turned into a raven turns to a former sorcerer for help.

Corridors of Blood (1958)

Corridors of Blood (1958)

Corridors of Blood (1958)
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86

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

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror
Frankenstein 1970 (1958)

Frankenstein 1970 (1958)

Frankenstein 1970 (1958)
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83

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

Grip of the Strangler (1958)

Grip of the Strangler (1958)

Grip of the Strangler (1958)
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78

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

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Voodoo Island (1957)

Voodoo Island (1957)

Voodoo Island (1957)
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76

A wealthy industrialist hires the renowned hoax-buster Phillip Knight to prove that an island he plans to develop isn’t voodoo cursed. However, arriving on the island, Knight soon realizes that…

Genre: Horror
The Island Monster (1954)

The Island Monster (1954)

The Island Monster (1954)
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87

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.

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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953)

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953)

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953)
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77

As American policemen in London, Bud and Lou meet up with Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

The Black Castle (1952)

The Black Castle (1952)

The Black Castle (1952)
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82

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

Genre: Horror, Mystery
The Strange Door (1951)

The Strange Door (1951)

The Strange Door (1951)
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81

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

Genre: Horror, Thriller
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer Boris Karloff (1949)

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer Boris Karloff (1949)

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer Boris Karloff (1949)
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84

Lost Caverns Hotel bellhop Freddie Phillips is suspected of murder. Swami Talpur tries to hypnotize Freddie into confessing, but Freddie is too stupid for the plot to work. Inspector Wellman…

Tap Roots (1948)

Tap Roots (1948)

Tap Roots (1948)
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109

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 the conflict. The…

Genre: Drama, War, Western
Unconquered (1947)

Unconquered (1947)

Unconquered (1947)
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147

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 slave in the colony of…

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947)

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947)

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947)
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65

A gang of criminals, which includes a piano player and an imposing former convict known as ‘Gruesome’, has found out about a scientist’s secret formula for a gas that temporarily…

Lured (1947)

Lured (1947)

Lured (1947)
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102

Sandra Carpenter is a London-based dancer who is distraught to learn that her friend has disappeared. Soon after the disappearance, she’s approached by Harley Temple, a police investigator who believes…

Bedlam (1946)

Bedlam (1946)

Bedlam (1946)
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76

London, 1761. St. Mary’s of Bethlehem, a sinister madhouse, is visited by wealthy people who enjoy watching the patients confined there as if they were caged animals. Nell Bowen, one…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Isle of the Dead (1945)

Isle of the Dead (1945)

Isle of the Dead (1945)
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71

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 people—a superstitious old peasant—suspects a…

Genre: Horror
The Body Snatcher (1945)

The Body Snatcher (1945)

The Body Snatcher (1945)
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78

Edinburgh, 1831. Among those who undertake the illegal trade of grave robbery is Gray, ostensibly a cab driver. Formerly a medical student convicted of grave robbery, Gray holds a grudge…

Genre: Horror, Thriller
House of Frankenstein (1944)

House of Frankenstein (1944)

House of Frankenstein (1944)
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71

Deranged scientist, Gustav Niemann, escapes from prison and overtakes the director of a traveling chamber of horrors, soon reviving the infamous Count Dracula, the frozen Frankenstein Monster, and the Wolf…

The Climax (1944)

The Climax (1944)

The Climax (1944)
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86

Dr. Hohner, theatre physician at the Vienna Royal Theatre, murders his mistress, the star soprano when his jealousy drives him to the point of mad obsession. Ten years later, another…

The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942)

The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942)

The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942)
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67

A young divorcee tries to convert a historic house into a hotel despite its oddball inhabitants and dead bodies in the cellar.

Genre: Comedy, Horror
The Devil Commands (1941)

The Devil Commands (1941)

The Devil Commands (1941)
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65

A story about a scientist who is obsessed with communicating with the dead.

You’ll Find Out (1940)

You’ll Find Out (1940)

You’ll Find Out (1940)
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97

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 Ape (1940)

The Ape (1940)

The Ape (1940)
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62

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 his experimental serum. Meanwhile, a…

Before I Hang (1940)

Before I Hang (1940)

Before I Hang (1940)
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62

Dr. John Garth conducting an innovative medical experiment aimed at prolonging life and combating aging. The experiment takes an unexpected turn, placing the doctor in a confrontation with the ethics…

The Man with Nine Lives (1940)

The Man with Nine Lives (1940)

The Man with Nine Lives (1940)
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74

Dr. Leon Kravaal develops a potential cure for cancer, which involves freezing the patient. But an experiment goes awry when authorities believe Kravaal has killed a patient. Kravaal freezes the…

Black Friday (1940)

Black Friday (1940)

Black Friday (1940)
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70

University professor George Kingsley is struck by gangsters while crossing the street, leaving him with brain damage and one of the gangsters, Cannon, paralyzed. Kingsley’s friend Dr. Sovac attends to…

The Fatal Hour (1940)

The Fatal Hour (1940)

The Fatal Hour (1940)
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68

When a police officer is murdered, Captain Street looks to Mr. Wong to catch the killer. Prime Suspect: Frank Belden Jr., whose father is a businessman well known for both…