A (far from) comprehensive list of horror films - 1970-1979

Submitted by gainer on Tue, 03/06/2012 - 16:28
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  • 1970

  • The Ancines Woods | Pedro Olea
  • And Soon the Darkness | Robert Fuest
  • Assignment Terror | Tulio Demicheli, Hugo Fregonese
  • The Beast in the Cellar | James Kelly
  • Bigfoot | Robert F. Slatzer
  • Bite Me Darling | Helmut Förnbacher
  • Blood on Satan's Claw | Piers Haggard
  • Bloodthirsty Butchers | Andy Milligan
  • The Bloody Judge | Jesús Franco
  • Count Dracula | Jesús Franco
  • Count Yorga, Vampire | Bob Kelljan
  • Cry of the Banshee | Gordon Hessler
  • Curse of the Vampires | Gerardo de León
  • The Dunwich Horror | Daniel Haller
  • Equinox | Jack Woods
  • Eugenie... the Story of Her Journey into Perversion | Jesús Franco
  • The Evils of Dorian Gray | Massimo Dallamano
  • Flesh Feast | Brad F. Grinter
  • Goodbye Gemini | Alan Gibson
  • The Horror of Frankenstein | Jimmy Sangster
  • House of Dark Shadows | Dan Curtis
  • Incense for the Damned | Robert Hartford-Davis
  • Jonathan | Hans Geissendorfer
  • Lokis | Janusz Majewski
  • Mark of the Devil | Michael Armstrong
  • Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny, and Girly | Freddie Francis
  • The Night of the Vampire | Michio Yamamoto
  • The Revenge of Dr. X | Kenneth G. Crane
  • Scars of Dracula | Roy Ward Baker
  • Scream and Scream Again | Gordon Hessler
  • Sex and the Vampire | Jean Rollin
  • Taste the Blood of Dracula | Peter Sasdy
  • Trog | Freddie Francis
  • The Vampire Lovers | Roy Ward Baker
  • The Vampire of the Highway | José Luis Madrid
  • The Werewolf Versus Vampire Women | León Klimovsky
  • The Wizard of Gore | Herschell Gordon Lewis

  • 1971

  • The Abominable Dr. Phibes | Robert Fuest
  • Beast of the Yellow Night | Eddie Romero
  • The Black Belly of the Tarantula | Paolo Cavara
  • Blood and Lace | Philip S. Gilbert
  • Blood from the Mummy's Tomb | Seth Holt
  • Blood Thirst | Newt Arnold
  • The Brotherhood of Satan | Bernard McEveety
  • Burke and Hare | Vernon Sewell
  • The Butcher of Binbrook | Miguel Madrid
  • Caged Virgins | Jean Rollin
  • The Corpse Grinders | Ted V. Mikels
  • Countess Dracula | Peter Sasdy
  • Crucible of Terror | Ted Hooker
  • The Curse of the Vampyr | José Maria Elorietta
  • Daughters of Darkness | Harry Kümel
  • The Devil's Nightmare | Jean Brismée
  • The Devil's Widow | Roddy McDowall
  • Dracula vs. Frankenstein | Al Adamson
  • Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde | Roy Ward Baker
  • Exorcism's Daughter | Rafael Moreno Alba
  • Feast of Satan | José María Elorrieta
  • Fright | Peter Collinson
  • Hands of the Ripper | Peter Sasdy
  • The Headless Eyes | Kent Bateman
  • The House That Dripped Blood | Peter Duffell
  • I Drink Your Blood | David E. Durston
  • I, Monster | Stephen Weeks
  • The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant | Anthony M. Lanza
  • Isle of the Snake People | Juan Ibañez, Jack Hill
  • Lake of Dracula | Michio Yamamoto
  • Let's Scare Jessica to Death | John D. Hancock
  • Lust for a Vampire | Jimmy Sangster
  • The Mad Butcher | Guido Zurli
  • Mephisto Waltz | Paul Wendkos
  • Murders in the Rue Morgue | Gordon Hessler
  • The Nightcomers | Michael Winner
  • The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave | Emilio Miraglia
  • Night Hair Child | James Kelley
  • Night of Dark Shadows | Dan Curtis
  • The Night of the Damned Filippo | Walter Maria Ratti
  • Octaman | Harry Essex
  • Queen Doll | Sergio Olhovich
  • Queens of Evil | Tonino Cervi
  • A Reflection of Fear | William A. Fraker
  • The Return of Count Yorga | Bob Kelljan
  • The Sadist With Red Teeth | Jean-Louis van Belle
  • Scream of the Demon Lover | José Luis Merino
  • Seven Murders for Scotland Yard | José Luis Madrid
  • Short Night of Glass Dolls | Aldo Lado
  • She Killed in Ecstasy | Jesus Franco
  • They Have Changed Their Face | Corrado Farina
  • Tombs of the Blind Dead | Amando de Ossorio
  • Twins of Evil | John Hough
  • Twitch of the Death Nerve | Mario Bava
  • The Vampire Happening | Freddie Francis
  • Vampyros Lesbos | Jesus Franco
  • The Velvet Vampire | Stephanie Rothman
  • Venom | Peter Sykes
  • Virgin Witch | Ray Austin
  • Web of the Spider | Antonio Margheriti
  • Werewolves on Wheels | Michel Levesque
  • What's the Matter with Helen? | Curtis Harrington
  • Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? | Curtis Harrington
  • Willard | Daniel Mann

  • 1972

  • All the Colors of the Dark | Sergio Martino
  • The Asphyx | Peter Newbrook
  • Asylum | Roy Ward Baker
  • Asylum of Satan | William Girdler
  • Baron Blood | Mario Bava
  • Ben | Phil Karlson
  • Beware! The Blob | Larry Hagman
  • Blacula | William Crain
  • Blood Freak | Steve Hawkes, Brad F. Grinter
  • Blood of Ghastly Horror | Al Adamson
  • Blood Orgy of the She Devils | Ted V. Mikels
  • The Blood Spattered Bride | Vicente Aranda
  • Blood Waters of Dr. Z | Don Barton, Arnold Stevens
  • The Cannibal Man | Eloy de la Iglesia
  • Count Dracula's Great Love | Javier Aguirre
  • The Creeping Flesh | Freddie Francis
  • Curse of the Moon Child
  • The Daughter of Dracula | Jesus Franco
  • Daughters of Satan | Hollingsworth Morse
  • The Dead Are Alive | Armando Crispino
  • Dear Dead Delilah | John Farris
  • Deathdream | Bob Clark
  • Death Line | Gary Sherman
  • The Deathmaster | Ray Danton
  • The Demons | Jesús Franco
  • Demons of the Mind | Peter Sykes
  • Don't Torture a Duckling | Lucio Fulci
  • Dracula AD 1972 | Alan Gibson
  • Dracula Against Frankenstein | Jesus Franco
  • Dr. Jekyll and the Wolfman | León Klimovsky
  • Dr. Phibes Rises Again | Robert Fuest
  • The Erotic Experiences of Frankenstein | Jesus Franco
  • Fear in the Night | Jimmy Sangster
  • The Fiend | Robert Hartford-Davis
  • The Flesh and Blood Show | Pete Walker
  • Frogs | George McCowan
  • The Fury of the Wolfman | José María Zabalza
  • Garden of the Dead | John Hayes
  • The Gore Gore Girls | Herschell Gordon Lewis
  • Grave of the Vampire | John Hayes
  • Horror Express | Eugenio Martín
  • Horror Rises from the Tomb | Carlos Aured
  • Hunchback of the Rue Morgue | Javier Aguirre
  • Invasion of the Blood Farmers | Ed Adlum
  • The Last House on the Left | Wes Craven
  • The Legend of Blood Castle | Jorge Grau
  • Lisa and the Devil | Mario Bava
  • The Man from the Deep River | Umberto Lenzi
  • The Mansion Of Madness | Juan López Moctezuma
  • Moon of the Wolf | Daniel Petrie
  • Necromancy | Bert I. Gordon
  • Night of a 1000 Cats | René Cardona Jr.
  • Night of the Cobra Woman | Andrew Meyer
  • Night of the Devils | Giorgio Ferroni
  • Night of the Lepus | William F. Claxton
  • Nothing But the Night | Peter Sasdy
  • The Possession of Joel Delaney | Waris Hussein
  • The Rats Are Coming! The Werewolves Are Here! | Andy Milligan
  • The Red Queen Kills Seven Times | Emilio P. Miraglia
  • Reincarnation of Isabel | Renato Polselli
  • Superbeast | George Schenck
  • Tales from the Crypt | Freddie Francis
  • The Thing with Two Heads | Lee Frost
  • Three on a Meathook | William Girdler
  • Tower of Evil | Jim O'Connolly
  • Tragic Ceremony | Riccardo Freda
  • Two Yards Underground | Tulsi Ramsay
  • Vampire Circus | Robert Young
  • Vengeance of the Zombies | León Klimovsky

  • 1973

  • Alabama's Ghost | Fredric Hobbs
  • And Now the Screaming Starts! | Roy Ward Baker
  • At the Meeting with Joyous Death | Juan Buñuel
  • The Baby | Ted Post
  • A Bell from Hell | Claudio Guerin Hill
  • Blackenstein | William A. Levey
  • Blood for Dracula | Paul Morrissey
  • Blue Eyes of the Broken Doll | Carlos Aured
  • The Boy Who Cried Werewolf | Nathan Juran
  • Cannibal Girls | Ivan Reitman
  • Children Shouldn't Play With Dead Things | Bob Clark
  • The Crazies | George A. Romero
  • Crypt of the Living Dead | Ray Danton, Julio Salvador
  • Dark Places | Don Sharp
  • The Death Wheelers (orig. Psychomania) | Don Sharp
  • Dr. Death: Seeker of Souls | Eddie Saeta
  • The Exorcist | William Friedkin
  • Female Vampire | Jesus Franco
  • Flesh for Frankenstein | Paul Morrissey
  • The Forgotten | S.F. Brownrigg
  • Ganja & Hess | Bill Gunn
  • Godmonster of Indian Flats | Fredric Hobbs
  • The Graveyard | Dan Chaffey
  • The Hanging Woman | José Luis Merino
  • The Hidan of Maukbeiangjow | Lee Jones
  • Horror Hospital | Antony Balch
  • The Iron Rose | Jean Rollin
  • The Legend of Hell House | John Hough
  • Lemora | Richard Blackburn
  • Leptirica | Djordje Kadijević
  • Malatesta's Carnival of Blood
  • Mark of the Devil Part II | Adrian Hoven
  • Messiah of Evil | Gloria Katz, Willard Huyck
  • A Name for Evil | Bernard Girard
  • Night of the Sorcerers | Amando De Ossorio
  • The Pyx | Harvey Hart
  • Raw Meat| Gary Sherman
  • Return of the Blind Dead | Amando De Ossorio
  • The Return of Walpurgis | Carlos Aured
  • Satan's School for Girls | David Lowell Rich
  • The Satanic Rites of Dracula | Alan Gibson
  • Schlock | John Landis
  • Scream Blacula Scream | Bob Kelljan
  • Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eye | Anthony M. Dawson
  • Sisters | Brian De Palma
  • Sssssss | Bernard Kowalski
  • Theatre of Blood | Douglas Hickox
  • Torso | Sergio Martino
  • Vampires Night Orgy | León Klimovsky
  • Vault of Horror | Roy Ward Baker
  • A Virgin Among the Living Dead | Jesús Franco
  • Voodoo Black Exorcist | Manuel Cano
  • The Werewolf of Washington | Milton Moses Ginsberg
  • The Wicker Man | Robin Hardy

  • 1974

  • Abby | William Girdler
  • The Antichrist | Alberto De Martino
  • The Bat People | Jerry Jameson
  • The Beast Must Die | Paul Annett
  • Beyond the Door | Ovidio G. Assonitis
  • Black Christmas | Bob Clark
  • The Bloody Exorcism of Coffin Joe | Jose Mojica Marins
  • Bram Stoker's Dracula | Dan Curtis (TV)
  • Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter | Brian Clemens
  • Demoniacs | Jean Rollin
  • Deranged | Jeff Gillen, Alan Ormsby
  • The Devil's Plaything | Joseph W. Sarno
  • Devil Times Five | Sean MacGregor
  • Drive-In Massacre | Stu Segall
  • The Eerie Midnight Horror Show | Mario Gariazzo
  • Evil Face | Sergio Garrone, Yilmaz Duru
  • Exorcism | Juan Bosch
  • Flavia: Heretic Priestess | Gianfranco Mingozzi
  • Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell | Terence Fisher
  • Frightmare | Pete Walker
  • From Beyond the Grave | Kevin Connor
  • The Ghost Galleon | Amando De Ossorio
  • Horror High | Larry N. Stouffer
  • The House of Seven Corpses | Paul Harrison
  • House of Whipcord | Pete Walker
  • The House on Skull Mountain | Ron Honthaner
  • It's Alive! | Larry Cohen
  • Killdozer | Jerry London
  • The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires | Roy Ward Baker
  • Let Sleeping Corpses Lie | Jorge Grau
  • Madhouse | Jim Clark
  • Moonchild | Alan Gadney
  • Nude for Satan | Luigi Batzella
  • Seizure | Oliver Stone
  • Silent Night, Bloody Night | Theodore Gershuny
  • Sugar Hill | Paul Maslansky
  • The Texas Chain Saw Massacre | Tobe Hooper
  • The Thirsty Dead | Terry Becker
  • Vampyres | José Ramón Larraz

  • 1975

  • Autopsy | Armando Crispino
  • The Bedeviled | Lo Wei
  • Blacker than the Night
  • Criminally Insane | Nick Millard
  • The Devil's Rain | Robert Fuest
  • Don't Open the Door! | S.F. Brownrigg
  • The Ghoul | Freddie Francis
  • House of Mortal Sin | Pete Walker
  • Island of Death | Nico Mastorakis
  • Jaws | Steven Spielberg
  • The Killer Must Kill Again | Luigi Cozzi
  • Kiss of the Tarantula | Chris Munger
  • Legend of the Werewolf | Freddie Francis
  • Lips of Blood | Jean Rollin
  • Night of the Seagulls | Amando De Ossorio
  • Night Train Murders | Aldo Lado
  • Race With The Devil | Jack Starrett
  • The Rocky Horror Picture Show | Jim Sharman
  • Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom | Pier Paolo Pasolini
  • Satanic Pandemonium | Gilberto Martinez Solares
  • Shivers | David Cronenberg
  • Terror of Frankenstein | Calvin Floyd
  • Trilogy of Terror | Dan Curtis
  • The Werewolf and the Yeti | Miguel Iglesias Bonns
  • The Werewolf of Woodstock | John Moffitt

  • 1976

  • Alice, Sweet Alice | Alfred Sole
  • A*P*E | Paul Leder
  • Blood Bath | Joel Reed
  • Bloodlust | Marijan David Vajda
  • Blood Sucking Freaks | Joel Reed
  • Burnt Offerings | Dan Curtis
  • Carrie | Brian De Palma
  • Death Machines | Paul Kyriazi
  • Dr. Black and Mr. Hyde | William Crain
  • God Told Me To | Larry Cohen
  • Grizzly | William Girdler
  • The House with Laughing Windows | Pupi Avati
  • Inquisition | Jacinto Molina
  • J. D.'s Revenge | Arthur Marks
  • Jack the Ripper | Jesus Franco
  • Land of the Minotaur | Kostas Karagiannis
  • The Legend of the Wolf Woman | Rino Di Silvestro
  • Mansion of the Doomed | Michael Pataki
  • Martin | George A. Romero
  • The Omen | Richard Donner
  • Rattlers | John McCauley
  • The Rat Savior | Krsto Papic
  • Savage Weekend | David Paulsen
  • Squirm | Jeff Lieberman
  • Snuff | Michael Findlay, Horacio Fredriksson, Simon Nuchtern
  • To the Devil a Daughter | Peter Sykes
  • The Town That Dreaded Sundown | Charles B. Pierce
  • Track of the Moonbeast | Richard Ashe
  • Werewolf Woman | Rino Di Silvestro
  • Who Can Kill a Child? | Narciso Ibáñez Serrador

  • 1977

  • Audrey Rose | Robert Wise
  • The Car | Elliot Silverstein
  • The Child | Robert Voskanian
  • Count Dracula | Philip Saville, Gerald Savory
  • Day of the Animals | William Girdler
  • Death Bed: The Bed That Eats | George Barry
  • The Demon Lover | Donald G. Jackson, Jerry Younkins
  • Demon Seed | Donald Cammell
  • Eaten Alive | Tobe Hooper
  • Empire of the Ants | Bert I. Gordon
  • Exorcist II: The Heretic | John Boorman
  • Full Circle | Richard Loncraine
  • Good Against Evil | Paul Wendkos
  • Haunts | Herb Freed
  • The Hills Have Eyes | Wes Craven
  • House | Nobuhiko Obayashi
  • It Happened at Lakewood Manor | Robert Scheerer
  • Kingdom of the Spiders | John Cardos
  • Last Cannibal World | Ruggero Deodato
  • Lisa, Lisa | Frederick R. Friedel
  • Orca: The Killer Whale | Michael Anderson
  • The Pack | Robert Clouse
  • The Possessed | Jerry Thorpe
  • Rabid | David Cronenberg
  • Ruby | Curtis Harrington
  • Satan's Cheerleaders | Greydon Clark
  • The Sentinel | Michael Winner
  • Seven Notes in Black | Lucio Fulci
  • Shock | Mario Bava
  • Shock Waves | Ken Wiederhorn
  • Suspiria | Dario Argento
  • Tentacles | Ovidio G. Assonitis
  • The Uncanny | Denis Heroux
  • Watch me when I Kill | Antonio Bido

  • 1978

  • Alien Prey | Norman J. Warren
  • Are You in the House Alone? | Walter Grauman
  • Attack of the Killer Tomatoes! | John de Bello
  • The Bermuda Triangle | René Cardona, Jr.
  • Blue Sunshine | Jeff Lieberman
  • The Comeback | Pete Walker
  • Damien: Omen II | Don Taylor
  • Dawn of the Dead | George A. Romero
  • Death Moon | Bruce Kessler
  • The Evil | Gus Trikonis
  • The Grapes of Death | Jean Rollin
  • Halloween | John Carpenter
  • I Spit on Your Grave | Meir Zarchi
  • The Initiation of Sarah | Robert Day
  • Invasion of the Body Snatchers | Philip Kaufman
  • Jaws 2 | Jeannot Szwarc
  • The Last House on the Beach | Franco Prosperi
  • The Legacy | Richard Marquand
  • Long Weekend | Colin Eggleston
  • Magic | Richard Attenborough
  • Mirrors | Noel Black
  • Patrick | Richard Franklin
  • Piranha | Joe Dante
  • The Possession of Nurse Sherri | Al Adamson
  • The Redeemer: Son of Satan! | Constantine S. Gochis
  • The Shout | Jerzy Skolimowski
  • Spawn of the Slithis | Stephen Traxler
  • Terror | Norman J. Warren
  • The Toolbox Murders | Dennis Donnelly

  • 1979

  • Alien | Ridley Scott
  • Alison's Birthday | Ian Coughlan
  • The Amityville Horror | Stuart Rosenberg
  • Angel Guts: Red Classroom | Chusei Sone
  • Beyond the Gate | Gregory Goodell
  • Black Magic Terror | L. Sudjio
  • The Brood | David Cronenberg
  • The Butterfly Murders | Tsui Hark
  • Buried Alive | Joe D'Amato
  • Dracula | John Badham
  • The Driller Killer | Abel Ferrara
  • Fascination | Jean Rollin
  • Killer Fish | Antonio Margheriti
  • Murder by Decree | Bob Clark
  • Nightwing | Arthur Hiller
  • Nosferatu the Vampyre | Werner Herzog
  • Phantasm | Don Coscarelli
  • Prophecy | John Frankenheimer
  • Salem's Lot | Tobe Hooper
  • Stridulum | Giulio Paradisi
  • Thirst | Rod Hardy
  • Tourist Trap | David Schmoeller
  • Up From the Depths | Charles B. Griffith
  • When a Stranger Calls | Fred Walton
  • Zombie Holocaust | Francesco Martino
  • Zombi 2 | Lucio Fulci
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A (far from) comprehensive list of every horror film ever made. Highlighted selections are films I've seen. (In Progress.)