Search results for "Boris Karloff"
The Last Repair Shop

The Last Repair Shop

The Last Repair Shop
IMDb: 7.4
40

In a warehouse in the heart of Los Angeles, a dwindling handful of devoted craftspeople maintain more than 80,000 student musical instruments, the largest remaining workshop in America of its…

The Mesmerist

The Mesmerist

The Mesmerist
IMDb: 6.4
16

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
A Fool’s World

A Fool’s World

A Fool’s World
IMDb: 4.3
93

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

Genre: Documentary
Targets

Targets

Targets
IMDb: 7.4
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
Curse of the Crimson Altar

Curse of the Crimson Altar

Curse of the Crimson Altar
IMDb: 5.5
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…

Genre: Horror, Mystery
The Venetian Affair

The Venetian Affair

The Venetian Affair
IMDb: 5.3
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
The Sorcerers

The Sorcerers

The Sorcerers
IMDb: 6.2
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…

Genre: Horror
Mad Monster Party?

Mad Monster Party?

Mad Monster Party?
IMDb: 6.6
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,…

Cauldron of Blood

Cauldron of Blood

Cauldron of Blood
IMDb: 4
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…

Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
IMDb: 8.3
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!

Die, Monster, Die!

Die, Monster, Die!
IMDb: 5.6
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…

Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath
IMDb: 7
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…

Genre: Horror
The Terror

The Terror

The Terror
IMDb: 5
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

The Raven

The Raven
IMDb: 6.5
86

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

The Comedy of Terrors

The Comedy of Terrors

The Comedy of Terrors
IMDb: 6.5
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
Grip of the Strangler

Grip of the Strangler

Grip of the Strangler
IMDb: 6.2
78

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

Frankenstein 1970

Frankenstein 1970

Frankenstein 1970
IMDb: 4.9
83

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

Corridors of Blood

Corridors of Blood

Corridors of Blood
IMDb: 6.4
86

An 1840s British surgeon, experiments with anesthetic gases in an effort to make surgery pain-free. While doing so, his demonstration before a panel of his peers ends in a horrific…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror
Voodoo Island

Voodoo Island

Voodoo Island
IMDb: 4.6
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

The Island Monster

The Island Monster
IMDb: 2.8
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.

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

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
IMDb: 6.4
77

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

The Black Castle

The Black Castle

The Black Castle
IMDb: 6.3
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

The Strange Door

The Strange Door
IMDb: 6.3
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
Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
IMDb: 6.7
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

Tap Roots

Tap Roots
IMDb: 6.5
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

Unconquered

Unconquered
IMDb: 6.9
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…

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
IMDb: 6.9
110

Walter Mitty, a daydreaming writer with an overprotective mother, likes to imagine that he is a hero who experiences fantastic adventures. His dream becomes reality when he accidentally meets a…

Lured

Lured

Lured
IMDb: 7
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…

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
IMDb: 6.1
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…

Bedlam

Bedlam

Bedlam
IMDb: 6.8
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

Isle of the Dead

Isle of the Dead
IMDb: 6.5
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

The Body Snatcher

The Body Snatcher
IMDb: 7.3
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

House of Frankenstein

House of Frankenstein
IMDb: 6.2
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…

Genre: Fantasy, Horror
The Climax

The Climax

The Climax
IMDb: 5.4
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…

Genre: Horror, Thriller
The Boogie Man Will Get You

The Boogie Man Will Get You

The Boogie Man Will Get You
IMDb: 5.8
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

The Devil Commands

The Devil Commands
IMDb: 6.1
65

A scientist kills innocent victims in his efforts to communicate with his late wife.

You’ll Find Out

You’ll Find Out

You’ll Find Out
IMDb: 6.1
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 Man with Nine Lives

The Man with Nine Lives

The Man with Nine Lives
IMDb: 6.5
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…

Doomed to Die

Doomed to Die

Doomed to Die
IMDb: 5.5
68

Shipping magnate Cyrus Wentworth, downcast over a disaster to his ocean liner ‘Wentworth Castle’ (carrying, oddly enough, an illicit shipment of Chinese bonds) is shot in his office at the…

Devil’s Island

Devil’s Island

Devil’s Island
IMDb: 6.5
62

A French doctor sentenced for treason performs brain surgery on the prison commandant’s daughter.

Genre: Drama