1. 1940 Black Friday | ![]() | Dr. Sovac transplants the brain of a gangster into his professor
friend's body to save his life, but there is a side effect that causes a
dangerous split personality. Director: Arthur Lubin Stars: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi |
2. 1940 Son of Ingagi | ![]() | A newlywed couple is visited by a strange old woman who harbors a secret about the young girl's father. Director: Richard C. Kahn Stars: Zack Williams, Laura Bowman |
3. 1940 The Ape | ![]() | Dr. Bernard Adrian is a kindly mad scientist who seeks to cure a young
woman's polio. He needs spinal fluid from a human to complete the
formula for his experimental serum. Meanwhile, a vicious circus ape has
broken out of its cage, and is terrorizing towns people. Director: William Nigh Stars: Boris Karloff, Maris Wrixon |
4. 1940 The Devil Bat | ![]() | A mad scientist develops an aftershave lotion that causes his gigantic bats to kill anyone who wears it. Director: Jean Yarbrough Stars: Bela Lugosi, Suzanne Kaaren |
5. 1941 Invisible Ghost | ![]() | The town's leading citizen becomes a homicidal maniac after his wife deserts him. Director: Joseph H. Lewis Stars: Bela Lugosi, Polly Ann Young |
6. 1941 King of the Zombies | ![]() | On a spooky island, three stranded travelers find an evil doctor working with foreign spies and in control of zombies. Director: Jean Yarbrough Stars: Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury |
7. 1941 Spooks Run Wild | ![]() | The boys are sent to a mountain camp. Stranded in a small rural town,
they hear about a "monster killer" roaming the countryside. The nurse at the boys camp sets out to find the missing
boys with Von Grosch, who has come to rid the town of the
killer- or has he? Director: Phil Rosen Stars: Bela Lugosi, Leo Gorcey |
8. 1941 The Wolf Man | ![]() | A practical man returns to his homeland, is attacked by a creature of
folklore, and infected with a horrific disease his disciplined mind
tells him can not possibly exist. Director: George Waggner Stars: Claude Rains, Warren William |
9. 1942 The Corpse Vanishes | ![]() | A scientist, aided by an old hag & her two sons - a malicious dwarf and a brutish moron, kills virgin brides, steals their bodies, & extracts gland fluid to keep his ancient wife alive and young. Director: Wallace Fox Stars: Bela Lugosi, Luana Walters |
10. 1942 The Mad Monster | ![]() | A mad scientist changes his simple-minded handyman into a werewolf in
order to prove his supposedly crazy scientific theories - and exact
revenge. Director: Sam Newfield Stars: Johnny Downs, George Zucco |
11. 1942 The Undying Monster | ![]() | Surviving members of an aristocratic English family are threatened by a legendary monster when they venture out on chilly, foggy nights. Director: John Brahm Stars: James Ellison, Heather Angel |
12. 1943 Revenge of the Zombies | ![]() | Von Altermann, a Nazi who has been creating zombies for the armies of
the Third Reich, has turned the deceased Lila into one of the undead as
well, but is surprised when she shows signs of free will and challenges
Max for control over his zombie thralls. Director: Steve Sekely Stars: Robert Lowery, John Carradine |
13. 1943 The Ape Man | ![]() | Conducting weird scientific experiments, crazed Dr. James Brewster,
aided by his colleague Dr. Randall, has managed to transform himself
into a hairy, stooped-over ape-man. Director: William Beaudine Stars: Bela Lugosi, Louise Currie |
14. 1943 The Leopard Man | ![]() | A seemingly tame leopard used for a publicity stunt escapes and kills a
young girl, spreading panic throughout a sleepy new Mexico town. Director: Jacques Tourneur Stars: Dennis O'Keefe, Margo |
15. 1943 The Mad Ghoul | ![]() | A university chemistry professor experiments with an ancient Mayan gas
on a medical student, turning the would-be surgeon him into a murdering
ghoul. Director: James P. Hogan Stars: David Bruce, Evelyn Ankers |
16. 1944 Cry of the Werewolf | ![]() | Young woman raised by gypsies is actually daughter of a werewolf. She starts killing those who know about her. Director: Henry Levin Stars: Nina Foch, Stephen Crane |
17. 1944 The Lady and the Monster | ![]() | A millionaire's brain is preserved after his death, and telepathically begins to take control of those around him. Director: George Sherman Stars: Vera Ralston, Erich von Stroheim |
18. 1944 The Monster Maker | ![]() | Mad scientist injects his enemies with acromegaly virus, causing them to become hideously deformed. Director: Sam Newfield Stars: J. Carrol Naish, Ralph Morgan |
19. 1944 Voodoo Man | ![]() | Dr. Richard Marlowe uses a combination of voodoo rite and hypnotic
suggestion to attempt to revivify his beautiful, but long-dead wife, by
transferring the life essences of several hapless young girls he has
kidnapped and imprisoned in the dungeon beneath his mansion.
Director: William Beaudine Stars: Bela Lugosi, John Carradine |
20. 1945 Zombies on Broadway | ![]() | Two bumbling press agents must search for a zombie to fulfill a
commitment to their ex-gangster boss's new nightclub or face the
consequences. Director: Gordon Douglas Stars: Wally Brown, Alan Carney |
21. 1946 The Flying Serpent | ![]() | The demented archaeologist discovers a
living, breathing serpent creature known to the Aztecs as Quetzalcoatl
and accidentally kills his wife by giving her one
of the beast's feathers, causing the creature to track her down and
slaughter her. Director: Sam Newfield Stars: George Zucco, Ralph Lewis |
22. 1947 Scared to Death | ![]() | From a slab in the morgue, a dead young woman tells the bizarre tale of
how she got there, through a maze of murder involving a hypnotist, a
midget and a mysterious figure in a blue mask. Director: Christy Cabanne Stars: Bela Lugosi, George Zucco |
23. 1948 The Creeper | ![]() | A man is turned into a "catlike" killer by means of a serum invented by a crazed scientist. Director: Jean Yarbrough Stars: Eduardo Ciannelli, Onslow Stevens |