Horror 1940-1949 - 100 Years of Movie Posters - 31
A Chronology of Horror Movie Posters 1940-1949.
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The Mummy's Hand (1940) Directed by Christy Cabanne. 67mins.
Dick Foran - Steve Banning
Peggy Moran - Marta Solvani
Wallace Ford - Babe Jenson
Eduardo Ciannelli - The High Priest
George Zucco - Professor Andoheb
Cecil Kellaway - The Great Solvani
IMDB rating 6.1
Black Friday (1940) Directed by Arthur Lubin. 70mins.
Boris Karloff - Dr. Ernest Sovac
Bela Lugosi - Eric Marnay
Stanley Ridges - Prof. George Kingsley
Anne Nagel - Sunny Rogers
Anne Gwynne - Jean Sovac
Paul Fix - William Kane
IMDB rating 6.2
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941) Directed by Victor Fleming. 113mins.
Spencer Tracy - Dr. Henry Jekyll / Mr. Hyde
Ingrid Bergman - Ivy Peterson
Lana Turner - Beatrix Emery
Donald Crisp - Sir Charles Emery
Ian Hunter - Dr. John Lanyon
Barton MacLane - Sam Higgins
C. Aubrey Smith - Bishop Manners
IMDB rating 6.8
The Devil Commands (1941) Directed by Edward Dmytryk. 65mins.
Boris Karloff - Dr. Julian Blair
Richard Fiske - Dr. Richard Sayles
Amanda Duff - Anne Blair
Anne Revere - Mrs. Blanche Walters
Cy Schindell - Karl
Dorothy Adams - Mrs. Marcy
IMDB rating 6.0
Man Made Monster (1941) Directed by George Waggner. 59mins.
Lionel Atwill - Dr. Paul Rigas
Lon Chaney Jr. - Dan McCormick
Anne Nagel - June Lawrence
Frank Albertson - Mark Adams
Samuel S. Hinds - Dr. John Lawrence
William B. Davidson - Ralph Stanley
IMDB rating 6.3
The Wolfman (1941) Directed by George Waggner. 70mins.
Lon Chaney Jr. - The Wolf Man
Claude Rains - Sir John Talbot
Ralph Bellamy - Col. Montford
Evelyn Ankers - Gwen Conliffe
Warren William - Dr. Lloyd
Patric Knowles - Frank Andrews
Bela Lugosi - Bela
Maria Ouspenskaya - Maleva
IMDB rating 7.4
Cat People (1942) Directed by Jacques Tourneur. 73mins.
Simone Simon - Irena Dubrovna Reed
Kent Smith - Oliver Reed
Tom Conway - Dr. Louis Judd
Jane Randolph - Alice Moore
Jack Holt - The Commodore
Alan Napier - Doc Carver
IMDB rating 7.5
The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942) Directed by Erle C. Kenton. 67mins.
Lon Chaney Jr. - The Monster
Cedric Hardwicke - Ludwig Frankenstein
Ralph Bellamy - Erik
Lionel Atwill - Doctor Bohmer
Bela Lugosi - Ygor
Evelyn Ankers - Elsa Frankenstein
IMDB rating 6.0
The Mummy's Tomb (1942) Directed by Harold Young. 60mins.
Lon Chaney Jr. - Kharis, the Mummy
Dick Foran - Stephen Banning
John Hubbard - Dr. John Banning
Elyse Knox - Isobel Evans
George Zucco - Andoheb
Wallace Ford - Babe' Hanson
Turhan Bey - Mehmet Bey
IMDB rating 5.5
Frankenstein Meets the Wolfman (1943) Directed by Roy William Neill. 74mins.
Lon Chaney Jr. - The Wolf Man
Bela Lugosi - Monster
Ilona Massey - Baroness Elsa Frankenstein
Patric Knowles - Dr. Mannering
Lionel Atwill - Mayor
Maria Ouspenskaya - Maleva
Dwight Frye - Rudi
IMDB rating 6.4
I Walked With a Zombie (1943) Directed by Jacques Tourneur. 69mins.
James Ellison - Wesley Rand
Frances Dee - Betsy Connell
Tom Conway - Paul Holland
Edith Barrett - Mrs. Rand
James Bell - Dr. Maxwell
Christine Gordon - Jessica Holland
IMDB rating 7.3
The Leopard Man (1943) Directed by Jacques Tourneur. 66mins.
Dennis O'Keefe - Jerry Manning
Margo - Clo-Clo
Jean Brooks - Kiki Walker
Isabel Jewell - Maria
James Bell - Dr. Galbraith
Margaret Landry - Teresa Delgado
IMDB rating 6.9
Phantom of the Opera (1943) Directed by Arthur Lubin. 92mins.
Nelson Eddy - Anatole Garron
Susanna Foster - Christine Dubois
Claude Rains - Erique Claudin
Edgar Barrier - Raoul D'Aubert
Leo Carrillo - Signor Ferretti
Jane Farrar - Biancarolli
J. Edward Bromberg - Amiot
Fritz Feld - Lecours
Frank Puglia - Villeneuve
Hume Cronyn - Gerard
Fritz Leiber - Franz Liszt
IMDB rating 6.6
Son of Dracula (1943) Directed by Robert Siodmak. 80mins.
Lon Chaney Jr. - Count Dracula
Robert Paige - Frank Stanley
Louise Allbritton - Katherine Caldwell
Evelyn Ankers - Claire Caldwell
Frank Craven - Dr. Harry Brewster
J. Edward Bromberg - Prof. Lazlo
Samuel S. Hinds - Judge Simmons
IMDB rating 6.1
The Climax (1944) Directed by George Waggner. 86mins.
Boris Karloff - Dr. Friedrich Hohner
Susanna Foster - Angela Klatt
Turhan Bey - Franz Munzer
Gale Sondergaard - Luise
Thomas Gomez - Count Seebruck
June Vincent - Marcellina
IMDB rating 5.3
The Curse of the Cat People (1944) Directed by Robert Wise. 70mins.
Simone Simon - Ghost of Irena
Kent Smith - Oliver Reed
Jane Randolph - Alice Reed
Ann Carter - Amy Reed
Eve March - Miss Callahan
Julia Dean - Mrs. Julia Farren
Elizabeth Russell - Barbara Farren
IMDB rating 6.9
The Mummy's Ghost (1944) Directed by Reginald Le Borg. 61mins.
Lon Chaney Jr. - Kharis
John Carradine - Yousef Bey
Robert Lowery - Tom Hervey
Ramsay Ames - Amina Mansouri / Ananka
Barton MacLane - Inspector Walgreen
George Zucco - Andoheb, High Priest of Arkan
IMDB rating 5.4
The Return of the Vampire (1944) Directed by Lew Landers. 69mins.
Bela Lugosi - Armand Tesla
Matt Willis - Andreas Obry
Frieda Inescort - Lady Jane Ainsley
Nina Foch - Nicki Saunders
Miles Mander - Sir Frederick Fleet
Roland Varno - John Ainsley
IMDB rating 5.9
House of Frankenstein (1944) Directed by Erle C. Kenton. 71mins.
Boris Karloff - Doctor Niemann
Lon Chaney Jr. - Larry Talbot
John Carradine - Dracula
Glenn Strange - Monster
J. Carrol Naish - Daniel
Anne Gwynne - Rita
Lionel Atwill - Arnz
George Zucco - Lampini
Sig Ruman - Russman
IMDB rating 6.1
The Mummy's Curse (1944) Directed by Leslie Goodwins. 62mins.
Lon Chaney Jr. - Kharis, the Mummy
Peter Coe - Dr. Ilzor Zandaab
Virginia Christine - Princess Ananka
Kay Harding - Betty
Dennis Moore - Dr. James Halsey
Martin Kosleck - Ragheb
IMDB rating 5.4
The Uninvited (1944) Directed by Lewis Allen. 99mins.
Ray Milland - Roderick Fitzgerald
Ruth Hussey - Pamela Fitzgerald
Donald Crisp - Commander Beech
Barbara Everest - Lizzie Flynn
Alan Napier - Dr. Scott
Gail Russell - Stella Meredith
IMDB rating 7.5
Dead of Night (1945) Directed by Basil Dearden, Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton and Robert Hamer. 103mins.
Michael Redgrave - Maxwell Frere
Mervyn Johns - Walter Craig
Roland Culver - Eliot Foley
Googie Withers - Joan Cortland
Frederick Valk - Dr. Van Straaten
Anthony Baird - Hugh Grainger
Sally Ann Howes - Sally O'Hara
Judy Kelly - Joyce Grainger
Miles Malleson - Hearse Driver
Michael Allan - Jimmy Watson
Ralph Michael - Peter Cortland
Basil Radford - George Parratt
Naunton Wayne - Larry Potter
Peggy Bryan - Mary Lee
Allan Jeayes - Maurice Olcott
IMDB rating 7.8
The Body Snatcher (1945) Directed by Robert Wise. 77mins.
Boris Karloff - Cabman John Gray
Bela Lugosi - Joseph
Henry Daniell - Dr. Wolfe MacFarlane
Edith Atwater - Meg Cameron
Russell Wade - Donald Fettes
Rita Corday - Mrs. Marsh
IMDB rating 7.4
House of Dracula (1945) Directed by Erle C. Kenton. 67mins.
Lon Chaney Jr. - Larry Talbot / The Wolf Man
John Carradine - Count Dracula
Glenn Strange - The Frankenstein Monster
Onslow Stevens - Dr. Franz Edelmann
Martha O'Driscoll - Miliza Morelle
Lionel Atwill - Police Inspector Holtz
Jane Adams - Nina
IMDB rating 5.7
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945) Directed by Albert Lewin. 110mins.
George Sanders - Lord Henry Wotton
Hurd Hatfield - Dorian Gray
Donna Reed - Gladys Hallward
Angela Lansbury - Sibyl Vane
Peter Lawford - David Stone
Douglas Walton - Allen Campbell
Morton Lowry - Adrian Singleton
Miles Mander - Sir Robert Bentley
IMDB rating 7.6
Isle of the Dead (1945) Directed by Mark Robson. 71mins.
Boris Karloff - Gen. Nikolas Pherides
Ellen Drew - Thea
Marc Cramer - Oliver Davis
Katherine Emery - Mary St. Aubyn
Helene Thimig - Madame Kyra
Alan Napier - St. Aubyn
IMDB rating 6.6
The Beast With Five Fingers (1946) Directed by Robert Florey. 88mins
Robert Alda - Conrad Ryler / Bruce Conrad
Andrea King - Julie Holden
Peter Lorre - Hilary Cummins
Victor Francen - Francis Ingram
J. Carrol Naish - Ovidio Castanio
Charles Dingle - Mr. Arlington
John Alvin - Donald Arlington
IMDB rating 6.4
Bedlam (1946) Directed by Mark Robson. 79mins.
Boris Karloff - Master George Sims
Anna Lee - Nell Bowen
Billy House - Lord Mortimer
Richard Fraser - The Stonemason
Glen Vernon - The Gilded Boy
Ian Wolfe - Sidney Long
IMDB rating 6.8
She-Wolf of London (1946) Directed by Jean Yarbrough. 61mins.
Don Porter - Barry Lanfield
June Lockhart - Phyllis Allenby
Sara Haden - Martha Winthrop
Jan Wiley - Carol Winthrop
Lloyd Corrigan - Detective Latham
Dennis Hoey - Inspector Pierce
Martin Kosleck - Dwight Severn
IMDB rating 5.2
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) Directed by Charles Barton. 83mins.
Bud Abbott - Chick
Lou Costello - Wilbur
Lon Chaney Jr. - Larwrence Talbot
Bela Lugosi - Dracula
Glenn Strange - Monster
Lenore Aubert - Sandra Mornay
Jane Randolph - Joan Raymond
Frank Ferguson - Mr. McDougal
Charles Bradstreet - Dr. Stevens
Vincent Price - The Invisible Man (voice)
IMDB rating 7.4
