gainer's A (far from) comprehensive list of horror films - 1896-1949

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  1. A (far from) comprehensive list of horror films - 1896-1949

  2. 1896

  3. Le Manoir du diable | Georges Melies

  4. 1897

  5. L'Auberge ensorcelée | Georges Melies
  6. Le Cabinet de Méphistophélès | Georges Melies
  7. L'Hallucination de l'alchimiste | Georges Melies
  8. The Haunted Castle | George Albert Smith

  9. 1898

  10. The Cavalier's Dream | Edwin S. Porter
  11. La Caverne maudite | Georges Melies
  12. Photographing a Ghost | George Albert Smith

  13. 1899

  14. Cléopâtre | Georges Melies
  15. Le Diable au convent | Georges Melies
  16. The Haunted House | Siegmund Lubin
  17. The Miser's Doom | Walter R. Booth
  18. Un bon lit | Georges Melies
  19. Évocation spirite | Georges Melies

  20. 1900

  21. Prince of Darkness | Frederick S. Armitage
  22. The Troublesome Fly | Arthur Marvin

  23. 1902

  24. A Fight with Sledgehammers | Dicky Winslow
  25. Maria Marten: or, The Murder at the Red Barn | Dicky Winslow
  26. Les Trésors de satan | Georges Méliès
  27. Le Diable géant ou Le miracle de la madonne (The Devil and the Statue) | Georges Méliès

  28. 1903

  29. Le Monstre | Georges Méliès
  30. Le Chaudron Infernal (The Infernal Boiling Pot) | Georges Méliès
  31. Le Cake-Walk Infernal (The Infernal Cake Walk) | Georges Méliès

  32. 1905

  33. The Fairy of the Black Rocks | Robert W. Paul
  34. Le Diable Noir (The Black Imp) | Georges Méliès

  35. 1906

  36. La Maison hantée | Segundo de Chomón
  37. Les Quatre cents farces du diable | Georges Méliès

  38. 1909

  39. Le papillon fantastique | Georges Méliès
  40. The Sealed Room | D.W. Griffith

  41. 1910

  42. Frankenstein | J. Searle Dawley

  43. 1912

  44. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Lucius Henderson
  45. Le Systeme du Doctuer Goudron et du Professeur Plume | Maurice Tourneur
  46. The Spider's Web | Van Dyke Brooke, Maurice Costello

  47. 1913

  48. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Herbert Brenon
  49. The Student of Prague | Stellan Rye, Paul Wegener
  50. The Skull | William V. Ranous
  51. The Werewolf | Henry McRae

  52. 1914

  53. The Avenging Conscience | D.W. Griffith

  54. 1915

  55. Der Golem | Paul Wegener, Henrik Galeen
  56. The Haunting Fear | Robert G. Vignola
  57. Life Without Soul | Joseph W. Smiley

  58. 1916

  59. Hævnens nat | Benjamin Christensen
  60. The Kiss of a Vampire |

  61. 1917

  62. Fear | Robert Wiene

  63. 1918

  64. Alraune | Michael Curtiz, Fritz Odon

  65. 1919

  66. The Beetle | Alexander Butler
  67. Unheimliche Geschichten | Richard Oswald

  68. 1920

  69. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari | Robert Wiene
  70. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | John S. Robertson
  71. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | J. Charles Haydon
  72. Genuine | Robert Wiene
  73. The Golem: How He Came Into the World | Paul Wegener, Karl Boese
  74. The Head of Janus | F. W. Murnau
  75. The Penalty | Wallace Worsley, Sr.

  76. 1921

  77. Der Muede Tod | Fritz Lang
  78. The Haunted Castle | F. W. Murnau
  79. Körkarlen | Victor Sjöström

  80. 1922

  81. Anita | Jacob Fleck, Luise Fleck
  82. A Blind Bargain | Wallace Worsley, Sr.
  83. The Ghost Breaker | Alfred Green
  84. Häxan | Benjamin Christensen
  85. The Headless Horseman | Edward D. Venturini
  86. Nosferatu | F. W. Murnau
  87. One Exciting Night | D. W. Griffith

  88. 1923

  89. The Last Moment | J. Parker Read

  90. 1924

  91. The Hands of Orlac | Robert Wiene
  92. Waxworks | Paul Leni

  93. 1925

  94. Maciste all'inferno | Guido Brignone
  95. The Monster | Roland West
  96. The Phantom of the Opera | Rupert Julian
  97. Wolfblood: A Tale of the Forest | George Chesebro, Bruce M. Mitchell

  98. 1926

  99. The Bat | Roland West
  100. Faust – Eine deutsche Volkssage | F. W. Murnau
  101. The Magician | Rex Ingram
  102. The Student of Prague | Henrik Galeen

  103. 1927

  104. The Cat and the Canary | Paul Leni
  105. The Gorilla | Alfred Santell
  106. London After Midnight | Tod Browning
  107. Metropolis | Fritz Lang
  108. The Spider's Web | Oscar Micheaux
  109. The Unknown | Tod Browning

  110. 1928

  111. Alraune | Henrik Galeen
  112. The Ape | Beverly C. Rule
  113. The Fall of the House of Usher | Jean Epstein
  114. The Fall of the House of Usher | James Sibley Watson, Melville Webber

  115. 1930

  116. The Alligator People | Roy Del Ruth
  117. The Bat Whispers | Roland West
  118. The Cat Creeps | Rupert Julian

  119. 1931

  120. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Rouben Mamoulian
  121. Dracula | Tod Browning
  122. Dracula | George Melford
  123. Frankenstein | James Whale
  124. The Phantom | Alan James

  125. 1932

  126. Castle Sinister | Widgey R. Newman
  127. Dr. X | Michael Curtiz
  128. Freaks | Tod Browning
  129. Kongo | William J. Cowen
  130. The Mask of Fu Manchu | Charles J. Brabin, Charles Vidor, King Vidor
  131. The Monster Walks | Frank Strayer
  132. The Most Dangerous Game | Ernest B. Schoedsack
  133. The Mummy | Karl Freund
  134. Murders in the Rue Morgue | Robert Florey
  135. The Old Dark House | James Whale
  136. Tales of the Uncanny | Richard Oswald
  137. Vampyr | Carl Theodor Dreyer
  138. White Zombie | Victor Halperin

  139. 1933

  140. The Crying Woman | Ramón Peon
  141. The Ghoul | T. Hayes Hunter
  142. The Invisible Man | James Whale
  143. Island of Lost Souls | Erle C. Kenton
  144. The Monkey's Paw | Wesley Ruggles, Ernest B. Schoedsack
  145. Murders in the Zoo | Edward Sutherland
  146. Mystery of the Wax Museum | Michael Curtiz
  147. Night of Terror | Benjamin Stoloff
  148. Supernatural | Victor Halperin
  149. The Vampire Bat | Frank Strayer

  150. 1934

  151. The Black Cat | Edgar G. Ulmer
  152. Black Moon | Roy William Neill
  153. Chloe, Love is Calling You | Marshall Neilan
  154. House of Mystery | William Nigh
  155. Maniac | Dwain Esper
  156. The Phantom of the Convent | Fernando de Fuentes
  157. The Tell-Tale Heart | Brian Desmond Hurst

  158. 1935

  159. The Black Room | Roy William Neill
  160. Bride of Frankenstein | James Whale
  161. Condemned to Live | Frank Strayer
  162. The Crime of Dr. Crespi | John H. Auer
  163. Mad Love | Karl Freund
  164. Mark of the Vampire | Tod Browning
  165. Ouanga | George Terwilliger
  166. The Raven | Lew Landers, Louis Friedlander
  167. The Student of Prague | Arthur Robison
  168. Werewolf of London | Stuart Walker

  169. 1936

  170. The Devil-Doll | Tod Browning
  171. Dracula's Daughter | Lambert Hillyer
  172. The Ferryboat Woman Maria | Frank Wisbar
  173. The Golem | Julien Duvivier
  174. The Invisible Ray | Lambert Hillyer
  175. The Macabre Trunk | Miguel Zacarias
  176. The Man Who Changed His Mind | Robert Stevenson
  177. Revolt of the Zombies | Victor Halperin
  178. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | George King
  179. The Walking Dead | Michael Curtiz

  180. 1939

  181. Buried Alive | Victor Halperin
  182. The Cat and the Canary | Elliott Nugent
  183. The Dark Eyes of London | Walter Summers
  184. The Devil's Daughter | Arthur H. Leonard
  185. The Face at the Window | George King
  186. The Gorilla | Allan Dwan
  187. The Macabre Legacy | José Bohr
  188. The Man They Could Not Hang | Nick Grinde
  189. The Return of Dr. X | Vincent Sherman
  190. Son of Frankenstein | Rowland V. Lee
  191. Torture Ship | Victor Halperin

  192. 1940

  193. The Ape | William Nigh
  194. Before I Hang | Nick Grinde
  195. Black Friday | Arthur Lubin
  196. The Devil Bat | Jean Yarbrough
  197. The Door with Seven Locks | Norman Lee
  198. Dr. Cyclops | Ernest B. Schoedsack
  199. The Ghost Breakers | George Marshall
  200. The Invisible Man Returns | Joe May
  201. The Mummy's Hand | William Christy Cabanne
  202. Son of Ingagi | Richard Kahn
  203. You'll Find Out | David Butler

  204. 1941

  205. The Black Cat | Albert Rogell
  206. The Devil Commands | Edward Dmytryk
  207. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Victor Fleming
  208. Horror Island | George Waggner
  209. Invisible Ghost | Joseph H. Lewis
  210. King of the Zombies | Jean Yarbrough
  211. The Mad Doctor of Market Street | Joseph H. Lewis
  212. Man Made Monster | George Waggner
  213. The Monster and the Girl | Stuart Heisler
  214. Spooks Run Wild | Phil Rosen
  215. The Wolf Man | George Waggner

  216. 1942

  217. The Boogie Man Will Get You | Lew Landers
  218. Cat People | Jacques Tourneur
  219. The Corpse Vanishes | Wallace W. Fox
  220. Dr. Renault's Secret | Harry Lachman
  221. The Ghost of Frankenstein | Erle C. Kenton
  222. The Mad Monster | Sam Newfield
  223. The Mummy's Tomb | Harold Young
  224. Night Monster | Ford I. Beebe
  225. The Undying Monster | John Brahm

  226. 1943

  227. The Ape Man | William Beaudine
  228. Captive Wild Woman | Edward Dmytryk
  229. Carnival of Sinners | Maurice Tourneur
  230. Dead Men Walk | Sam Newfield
  231. Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man | Roy William Neill
  232. I Walked with a Zombie | Jacques Tourneur
  233. The Mad Ghoul | James Hogan
  234. The Mysterious Doctor | Ben Stoloff
  235. Revenge of the Zombies | Steve Sekely
  236. The Seventh Victim | Mark Robson
  237. Son of Dracula | Robert Siodmak

  238. 1944

  239. The Climax | George Waggner
  240. Crazy Knights | William Beaudine
  241. Cry of the Werewolf | Henry Levin
  242. The Ghost Catchers | Edward F. Cline
  243. House of Frankenstein | Erle C. Kenton
  244. Jungle Woman | Reginald Le Borg
  245. The Lady and the Monster | George Sherman
  246. The Man in Half Moon Street | Ralph Murphy
  247. The Monster Maker | Sam Newfield
  248. The Mummy's Curse | Leslie Goodwins
  249. The Mummy's Ghost | Reginald Le Borg
  250. Return of the Ape Man | Phil Rosen
  251. The Return of the Vampire | Lew Landers
  252. The Tower of the Seven Hunchbacks | Edgar Neville
  253. The Uninvited | Lewis Allen
  254. Voodoo Man | William Beaudine
  255. Weird Woman | Reginald Le Borg

  256. 1945

  257. The Body Snatcher | Robert Wise
  258. Dead of Night | Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden, Robert Hamer
  259. Fog Island | Terry O. Morse
  260. House of Dracula | Erle C. Kenton
  261. Isle of the Dead | Mark Robson
  262. Jungle Captive | Harold Young
  263. The Picture of Dorian Gray | Albert Lewin
  264. The Vampire's Ghost | Lesley Selander
  265. Zombies on Broadway | Gordon M. Douglas

  266. 1946

  267. Bedlam | Mark Robson
  268. The Beast with Five Fingers | Robert Florey
  269. The Brute Man | Jean Yarbrough
  270. The Cat Creeps | Erle C. Kenton
  271. The Catman of Paris | Lesley Selander
  272. The Devil Bat's Daughter | Frank Wisbar
  273. The Face of Marble | William Beaudine
  274. The Flying Serpent | Sherman Scott
  275. House of Horrors | Jean Yarbrough
  276. The Mask of Diijon | Lew Landers
  277. She-Wolf of London | Jean Yarbrough
  278. The Spider Woman Strikes Back | Arthur Lubin
  279. Strangler of the Swamp | Frank Wisbar
  280. Valley of the Zombies | Philip Ford

  281. 1947

  282. The Ghost of Rashmon Hall (orig. The Night Comes Too Soon) | Denis Kavanagh
  283. The Headless Woman(orig. Una mujer sin cabeza) | Luis César Amadori
  284. The Inheritance | Charles Frank
  285. La herencia de la Llorona | Mauricio Magdaleno
  286. ...och efter skymning kommer mörker | Rune Hagberg
  287. Sanbon yubi no otoko | Sadatsugu Matsuda
  288. Scared to Death | Christy Cabanne
  289. Spuk im Schloß | Hans H. Zerlett
  290. Things Happen at Night | Francis Searle

  291. 1948

  292. Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein | Charles Barton
  293. The Amazing Mr. X | Bernard Vorhaus
  294. Castle Sinister | Oscar Burn
  295. The Creeper | Jean Yarbrough
  296. Daughter of Darkness | Lance Comfort
  297. Horror Maniacs | Oswald Mitchell
  298. House of Darkness | Oswald Mitchell
  299. The Monkey's Paw | Norman Lee
  300. Unknown Island | Jack Bernhard

  301. 1949

  302. The Fall of the House of Usher | Ivan Barnett
  303. Mahal | Kamal Amrohi
  304. New Version of the Ghost of Yotsuya | Keisuke Kinoshita
  305. The Queen of Spades | Thorold Dickinson
  306. Unusual Tales | Jean Faurez
  307. The Yotsuda Phantom(orig. Yotsuya kaidan) | Keisuke Kinoshita
  308. Yotsuya kaidan, Part II | Keisuke Kinoshita
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A (far from) comprehensive list of every horror film ever made. Highlighted selections are films I Own. Numbered selections are films I've seen. (In Progress.)

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A (far from) comprehensive list of horror films - 1896-1949