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Classic Horror Movies

In 1957, Hammer breathed new life into the horror classics — Frankenstein, Dracula, The Mummy, The Wolf Man — that Universal Studios had mined so successfully in the thirties and forties. Thus began a new era of Gothic cinema in blood-curdling colour. These titles comprise the best of both of those generations of gore plus many more scares besides...


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Frankenstein (1931)

1931, James Whale, DVD

 

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Frankenstein (1931)

James Whale's classic version of Mary Shelley's story, Frankenstein, made a star of Boris Kar...

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Dracula (1931)

1931, Tod Browning, DVD

 

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Dracula (1931)

Bela Lugosi, fresh from his stage portrayal of the diabolical count, stars in one of the most fam...

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The Innocents

1961, Jack Clayton, DVD

 

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Widely considered to be one of the greatest of all ghost stories on film, The Innocents, Jack Cla...

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The Quatermass Double Bill

1955-57, Val Guest, DVD

 

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Recommended The Quatermass Double Bill

A fine double-bill of early Hammer science-fiction featuring The Quatermass Xperi...

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The Queen of Spades

1948, Thorold Dickinson, DVD

 

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This atmospheric suspense thriller, one of the finest British films of the forties, is based on a...

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Night of the Demon

1957, Jacques Tourneur, DVD

 

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A classic slice of 1950s psychological horror, Night of the Demon stars Dana Andrews as American ...

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Castle of the Living Dead

1964, Luciano Ricci, DVD

 

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Castle of the Living Dead

Christopher Lee stars in this Italian horror about an evil count who enjoys exper...

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Dead of Night

1945, Basil Dearden, Robert Hamer, Charles Crichton, Alberto Cavalcanti, DVD

 

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Dead of Night

Superb ghost story compilation, using material from H G Wells and E F Benson amongst others. Peop...

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Island of Lost Souls (Masters of Cinema)

1932, Erle C Kenton, DVD+Blu-ray

 

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Island of Lost Souls (Masters of Cinema)

Regarded as the best screen adptation of HG Wells' classic novel The Island of Dr...

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The Innocents

1961, Jack Clayton, DVD

 

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Recommended The Innocents

Widely considered to be one of the greatest of all ghost stories on film, The Innocents, Jack Cla...

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The Black Cat

1934, Edgar G. Ulmer, DVD

 

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Recommended The Black Cat

The first and possibly greatest pairing of Karloff and Lugosi. It may have a ludicrous plot and a...

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The Earth Dies Screaming

1964, Terence Fisher, DVD

 

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A 1960s cult classic from Terence Fisher, The Earth Dies Screaming finally gets a...

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The Abominable Snowman

1957, Val Guest, DVD

 

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The Abominable Snowman

A classic early Hammer from a Nigel Kneale screenplay, The Abominable Snowman sees Peter Cushing ...

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The Body Snatcher

1945, Robert Wise, DVD

 

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The Body Snatcher

'The Screen's Last Word in Shudder Shock Sensation!' In The Body Snatcher, Boris Karloff stars in...

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Quatermass and the Pit

1967, Roy Ward Baker, DVD+Blu-ray

 

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Recommended Quatermass and the Pit

The third in the trilogy of films based on Nigel Kneale's seminal Quatermass series, Quatermass &...

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The Danziger Collection

1962, Godfrey Grayson, Ernest Morris, Max Varnel, Montgomery Tully, DVD

 

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The Danziger Collection

Celebrating the work of Harry Lee and Edward Danziger at the famous New Elstree S...

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The Strange Door

1951, Joseph Pevney, DVD

 

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The Strange Door

Noble-born brawler and debaucher, Denis de Beaulieu (Richard Stapley), is selected by the schemin...

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X the Unknown

1956, Leslie Norman, DVD

 

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X the Unknown

An early sci-fi thriller from Hammer films, X The Unknown sees mysterious events surrounding the ...

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Les Diaboliques

1954, Henri-Georges Clouzot, DVD+Blu-ray

 

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After the success of The Wages of Fear, Henri-Georges Clouzot cemented his reputation with his ma...

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Three Cases of Murder

1951; 1955, George More O'Ferrall, Wendy Toye, David Eady, DVD

 

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Unseen for many years, Three Cases of Murder and Return To Glennascaul are a treat for lovers of ...

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Isle of the Dead

1945, Mark Robson, DVD

 

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Isle of the Dead

A 1945 Val Lewton production from RKO Pictures, Isle of the Dead stars Boris Karloff as a General...

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Horror Chart

Dead of Night 1. Dead of Night
£5.99

Castle of the Living Dead 2. Castle of the Living Dead
£11.99

The Nanny 3. The Nanny
£6.99

Pitfall (Masters of Cinema) 4. Pitfall (Masters of Cinema)
£11.99

Peeping Tom (Special Edition) 5. Peeping Tom (Special Edition)
£6.99

 

 

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