Search results for "Boris Karloff"
The Last Repair Shop

The Last Repair Shop

The Last Repair Shop
IMDb: 7.3
39

Once commonplace in the United States, today Los Angeles is by far the largest and one of the last American cities to provide free and freely repaired musical instruments to…

Behind the Mask

Behind the Mask

Behind the Mask
IMDb: 6
68

A Secret Service agent nabs a scalpel-happy doctor who runs drugs in caskets.

Behind That Curtain

Behind That Curtain

Behind That Curtain
IMDb: 4.8
91

Sir George hires Hillary Gatt to find out more about Eric who wants to marry Lois. Gatt is murdered and the couple, married, run off to India. Old friend John…

The Bells

The Bells

The Bells
IMDb: 6.4
68

A kindly but desperate Alsatian innkeeper named Mathias murders and robs a rich Jewish merchant staying at his inn, but the ghost of his victim will not let him rest….

Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror
Tonight or Never

Tonight or Never

Tonight or Never
IMDb: 6.6
80

A young opera singer finds her career stalled because of her cold and passionless performances, until she finds romance with a handsome admirer.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Island Monster

The Island Monster

The Island Monster
IMDb: 2.7
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
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.

A Fool’s World

A Fool’s World

A Fool’s World
IMDb: 4.2
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
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…

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.

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.

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…

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
76

Abbott and Costello, two bumbling American cops on exchange in London, hunt for Mr. Hyde—the monster that has been terrorizing the city.

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
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…

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
The Black Cat

The Black Cat

The Black Cat
IMDb: 6.9
63

After a road accident in Hungary, the American honeymooners Joan and Peter and the enigmatic Dr. Werdegast find refuge in the house of the famed architect Hjalmar Poelzig, who shares…

Genre: Horror, Mystery
The Old Dark House

The Old Dark House

The Old Dark House
IMDb: 7
72

Seeking shelter from a relentless rainstorm and landslides in a remote region of Wales, five travelers are admitted to a large foreboding old house that belongs to the extremely strange…

Genre: Comedy, Horror
Scarface

Scarface

Scarface
IMDb: 7.7
93

A murderous thug shoots his way to the top of the mobs while trying to protect his sister from the criminal life.

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…

Night Key

Night Key

Night Key
IMDb: 6.3
68

The inventor of a new top-of-the-line burglar alarm system is kidnapped by a gang in order to get him to help them commit robberies.

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…

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…

The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead
IMDb: 6.6
66

Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge’s murder. After he’s convicted and sentenced to death, witnesses come forth and prove his innocence. But it was too late for a…

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…

The Mask of Fu Manchu

The Mask of Fu Manchu

The Mask of Fu Manchu
IMDb: 6.3
68

The villainous Dr. Fu Manchu races against a team of Englishmen to find the tomb of Ghengis Khan, because he wants to use the relics to cause an uprising in…

Charlie Chan at the Opera

Charlie Chan at the Opera

Charlie Chan at the Opera
IMDb: 7.2
68

A dangerous amnesiac escapes from an asylum, hides in the opera house, and is suspected of getting revenge on those who tried to murder him 13 years ago.

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…

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.

Genre: Comedy, Horror
Devil’s Island

Devil’s Island

Devil’s Island
IMDb: 6.6
62

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

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Mr. Wong, Detective

Mr. Wong, Detective

Mr. Wong, Detective
IMDb: 6
70

A chemical manufacturer is killed just after asking detective James Wong to help him. So Detective Wong decides to investigate this as well as two subsequent murders.

Mr. Wong in Chinatown

Mr. Wong in Chinatown

Mr. Wong in Chinatown
IMDb: 5.8
71

A pretty Chinese woman, seeking help from San Francisco detective James Lee Wong, is killed by a poisoned dart in his front hall, having time only to scrawl “Captain J”…

Genre: Mystery, Thriller
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
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini

The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini

The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini
IMDb: 4.5
82

A corpse has 24 hours to mastermind a good deed without leaving his crypt, to go “up there” and have his youth restored.

Genre: Comedy, Horror
Frankenstein

Frankenstein

Frankenstein
IMDb: 7.8
71

Dr. Henry Frankenstein attempts to create life by assembling a creature from body parts of the deceased. Aided by his loyal misshapen assistant, Fritz, Frankenstein succeeds in animating his monster,…

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,…

The Comedy of Terrors

The Comedy of Terrors

The Comedy of Terrors
IMDb: 6.6
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, Horror
Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath

Black Sabbath
IMDb: 7
92

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 Mummy

The Mummy

The Mummy
IMDb: 7
73

An ancient Egyptian priest named Imhotep is revived when an archaeological expedition finds his mummy and one of the archaeologists accidentally reads an ancient life-giving spell. Imhotep escapes from the…

Genre: Horror
The Ghoul

The Ghoul

The Ghoul
IMDb: 5.8
80

Professor Morlant, a British Egyptologist, seeks immortality through the power of a jewel buried in the tomb of an Oriental idol. Upon his death, Morlant returns to earth to seek…

Genre: Horror, Mystery