Horrorshows
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A list compiled from the entries in Gene Wright's 1986 book, Horrorshows: An A-to-Z of Horror in Film, Radio and Theater. The entries below are found in the following chapters:
Crazies and Freaks: 1-70
Mad Scientists: 71-155
Monsters: 156-224
Cataclysmic Disasters: 225-271
Ghouls: 272-285
Ghosts, Demons and Witches: 286-363
Vampires: 364-439
Mummies: 440-453
Werewolves and Other Shape-Shifters: 454-494
Zombies: 495-524
Splatter: 525-549
Anthologies: 550-565
Television and radio programs are also showcased, along with theatrical productions. Those warranting their own entries in the volume are given below:
Television:
The Addams Family (1964-1966)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955-1965) [includes The Alfred Hitchcock Hour]
Circle of Fear (1973) [renamed from Ghost Story]
Dark Shadows (1966-1971)
The Evil Touch (1973-1974)
Ghost Story (1972) [renamed to Circle of Fear]
King Kong (1966-1969)
Kolchak: the Night Stalker (1974-1975)
Lights Out (1949-1952)
The Monster Squad (1976-1977)
Mr. and Mrs. Dracula (1980)
The Munsters (1964-1966)
Night Gallery (1970-1973)
One Step Beyond (1959-1961)
The Outer Limits (1963-1965)
The Sixth Sense (1972)
Struck By Lightning (1979)
Suspense (1949-1954)
Tales of the unexpected (1977)
Tales of Tomorrow (1951-1953)
Thriller (1960-1962)
The Twilight Zone (1959-1964)
Radio:
Escape (1947-1954)
Everyman's Theater (1940-1941)
The Hermit's Cave (1930-1944)
I Love a Mystery (1939-1944)
Inner Sanctum Mystery (1941-1952)
Lights Out (1934-1947)
The Mercury Theatre on the Air (1938)
The Mysterious Traveler (1943-1952)
Peter Quill (1940-1941)
The Shadow (1931-1954)
Stay Tuned for Terror (1944-1945?)
The Strange Dr. Weird (1944-1945)
Superstition (1943-1946)
Suspense (1942-1962)
Theatrical Productions:
Carmilla (1976)
Dracula (1924)
Frankenstein (1981)
Television Episodes
Frankenstein (Wide World of Mystery season 1, episodes 2 & 3, January 16-17, 1973)
Night Gallery (Pilot episode, November 8, 1969)
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Arsenic and Old Lace
1944, in 9 top lists Check -
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A Bucket of Blood
1959, in 2 top lists Check -
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The Cat and the Canary
1927, in 5 top lists Check -
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The Comedy of Terrors
1963 — a.k.a. The Graveside Story, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Old Dark House
1932, in 5 top lists Check -
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The Old Dark House
1963, in 0 top lists Check -
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Phantom of the Paradise
1974, in 6 top lists Check -
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Theatre of Blood
1973 — a.k.a. Theater of Blood, in 2 top lists Check -
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
1951, in 0 top lists Check -
72 new
The Abominable Dr. Phibes
1971, in 3 top lists Check -
80 new
The Boogie Man Will Get You
1942, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Devil Bat
1940, in 1 top list Check -
105 new
Horror Hospital
1973 — a.k.a. Computer Killers, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Little Shop of Horrors
1960, in 2 top lists Check -
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The Mad Doctor of Market Street
1942, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Raven
1963, in 1 top list Check -
145 new
The Thing with Two Heads
1972, in 1 top list Check -
156 new
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein
1948 — a.k.a. Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, in 6 top lists Check -
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Gremlins
1984, in 4 top lists Check -
186 new
The Horror of Frankenstein
1970, in 0 top lists Check -
197 new
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1963, in 1 top list Check -
214 new
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975, in 13 top lists Check -
218 new
The Son of Kong
1933 — a.k.a. Son of Kong, in 0 top lists Check -
224 new
Young Frankenstein
1974, in 14 top lists Check -
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Piranha
1978, in 4 top lists Check -
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Village of the Giants
1965, in 0 top lists Check -
274 new
Cannibal Girls
1973, in 0 top lists Check -
277 new
Eating Raoul
1982, in 2 top lists Check -
320 new
Ghost of Dragstrip Hollow
1959, in 0 top lists Check -
322 new
Ghostbusters
1984, in 13 top lists Check -
390 new
The Fearless Vampire Killers: Vampires 101
1967, in 0 top lists Check -
406 new
Love at First Bite
1979, in 0 top lists Check -
415 new
Vampira
1974 — a.k.a. Old Drac, in 0 top lists Check -
424 new
Son of Dracula
1973, in 0 top lists Check -
427 new
Tempi duri per i vampiri
1959 — a.k.a. Uncle Was a Vampire, in 0 top lists Check -
440 new
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
1955, in 1 top list Check -
459 new
Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla
1952, in 0 top lists Check -
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La casa del terror
1960, in 0 top lists Check -
481 new
Master Minds
1949, in 0 top lists Check -
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The Werewolf of Washington
1973, in 0 top lists Check -
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Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things
1972, in 1 top list Check -
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The Ghost Breakers
1940, in 3 top lists Check -
506 new
King of the Zombies
1941, in 0 top lists Check -
524 new
Zombies on Broadway
1945 — a.k.a. Loonies on Broadway, in 0 top lists Check -
527 new
Basket Case
1982, in 2 top lists Check -
530 new
Color Me Blood Red
1965, in 0 top lists Check -
531 new
The Corpse Grinders
1971, in 0 top lists Check -
535 new
The Gore Gore Girls
1972, in 1 top list Check -
551 new
Creepshow
1982, in 1 top list Check -
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It Came from Hollywood
1982, in 0 top lists Check
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