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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Jaws
1975, in 28 top lists Check -
195 new
King Kong
1933, in 26 top lists Check -
288 new
The Black Cat
1934, in 8 top lists Check -
112 new
Island of Lost Souls
1932, in 5 top lists Check -
161 new
Creature from the Black Lagoon
1954, in 1 top list Check -
38 new
The Most Dangerous Game
1932, in 5 top lists Check -
200 new
The Lost World
1925, in 6 top lists Check -
229 new
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
1953, in 3 top lists Check -
202 new
Mighty Joe Young
1949, in 0 top lists Check -
215 new
Sora no daikaijû Radon
1956 — a.k.a. Rodan, in 1 top list Check -
313 new
Equinox
1970, in 1 top list Check -
206 new
Orca
1977 — a.k.a. The Killer Whale, in 1 top list Check -
197 new
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1963, in 1 top list Check -
449 new
The Mummy's Hand
1940, in 0 top lists Check -
440 new
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
1955, in 1 top list Check -
196 new
Kingu Kongu no gyakushû
1967 — a.k.a. King Kong Escapes, in 1 top list Check -
111 new
The Island of Dr. Moreau
1977, in 0 top lists Check -
218 new
The Son of Kong
1933 — a.k.a. Son of Kong, in 0 top lists Check -
539 new
The Island
1980, in 0 top lists Check -
158 new
The Brain from Planet Arous
1957, in 1 top list Check -
451 new
The Mummy's Tomb
1942, in 0 top lists Check -
160 new
Caltiki il mostro immortale
1959 — a.k.a. Caltiki, the Immortal Monster, in 0 top lists Check -
392 new
Horror of the Blood Monsters
1970 — a.k.a. Blood Creatures from the Prehistoric Planet, in 1 top list Check -
378 new
Death Ship
1980, in 0 top lists Check -
146 new
The Twilight People
1972, in 0 top lists Check -
223 new
Gezora, Ganime, Kameba: Kessen! Nankai no daikaijû
1970 — a.k.a. Space Amoeba, in 0 top lists Check -
453 new
Las luchadoras contra la momia
1964 — a.k.a. Wrestling Women vs. the Aztec Mummy, in 0 top lists Check -
236 new
Chosen Survivors
1974, in 0 top lists Check -
443 new
Curse of the Faceless Man
1958, in 0 top lists Check -
523 new
Zombies of Mora Tau
1957 — a.k.a. The Dead That Walk, in 0 top lists Check
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