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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Firestarter
1984, in 0 top lists Check -
158 new
The Brain from Planet Arous
1957, in 1 top list Check -
164 new
Duel
1971, in 4 top lists Check -
197 new
King Kong vs. Godzilla
1963, in 1 top list Check -
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Reptilicus
1961, in 1 top list Check -
221 new
The Terminator
1984, in 24 top lists Check -
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Chosen Survivors
1974, in 0 top lists Check -
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Nosutoradamusu no daiyogen
1974 — a.k.a. Catastrophe 1999: The Prophecies of Nostradamus, in 0 top lists Check -
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Patria
1917, in 0 top lists Check -
270 new
The War of the Worlds
1953, in 6 top lists Check -
279 new
The Ghoul
1933, in 1 top list Check -
365 new
Billy the Kid Versus Dracula
1966, in 0 top lists Check -
403 new
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
1974 — a.k.a. The Seven Brothers Meet Dracula, in 3 top lists Check -
416 new
The Omega Man
1971, in 2 top lists Check -
440 new
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
1955, in 1 top list Check -
451 new
The Mummy's Tomb
1942, in 0 top lists Check -
492 new
Werewolves on Wheels
1971, in 0 top lists Check -
498 new
Dawn of the Dead
1978, in 15 top lists Check -
513 new
Plan 9 from Outer Space
1957, in 6 top lists Check -
514 new
Psychomania
1973 — a.k.a. The Death Wheelers, in 2 top lists Check -
516 new
Sugar Hill
1974, in 0 top lists Check -
517 new
Valley of the Zombies
1946, in 0 top lists Check -
523 new
Zombies of Mora Tau
1957 — a.k.a. The Dead That Walk, in 0 top lists Check -
539 new
The Island
1980, in 0 top lists Check
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