(1944, Upgraded 4/8/21) Buster Crabbe, Julie London, Barton MacLane, Fifi D'Orsay, Ray Corrigan, Herbert Rawlinson. Buster comes to darkest jungle country searching for a hidden cache of embezzeled money.  What he discovers is a female plane crash survivor and her monstrous pet gorilla...

(1943, Monogram, Upgraded 12/12/21) Bela Lugosi, Wallace Ford, Henry Hall, Louise Currie, Minerva Urecal. During a series of bizarre experiments, mad scientist Belai literally goes ape--turning into a half man/half ape monstrosity that needs Human spinal fluid to return to any semblance of normalcy.  His quest for it leads him and his pet ape on a terrifying...

(1942, Monogram, Upgraded 10/28/21) Bela Lugosi, Wanda McKay, Tom Neal, Dave O'Brien, Wheeler Oakman. This was definitely better than most of Bela's Monogram quickies. Zombies and murder highlight this story about a mad professor who uses a bowery mission as the front fro his criminal activities. Check out who's living, (or maybe we should say, 'not living') in the basement...

(1942, Upgraded 10/14/21) Bela Lugosi, Clayton Moore, Joan Barclay, Robert Frazer. A series of grisly murders is committed by a crazed, Nazi plastic surgeon who seeks revenge against a Jap spy ring...

(1942, Upgraded 4/3/21) Bela Lugosi, Tris Coffin, Luana Walters, Elizabeth Russell, Angelo Rossito, Frank Moran. A slick horror opus about a crazed doctor's attempt to rejuvenate his aging, sickly wife. He kidnaps young brides for his experiments...

(1941, Upgraded 4/7/21) Bela Lugosi, Dave O'Brien, Suzanne Kaaren, Guy Usher. Bela's giant murderous bats are on the loose, attacking and killing everone wearing a strange shaving lotion concocted by Bela himself. This is one of those...

(1941, Upgraded 4/21/21) Bela Lugosi, John McGuire, Polly Ann Young, Betty Compson. The reappearance of a man's "thought to be dead" wife turns him into a crazed killer.  She peers in the windows of Bela's estate and when he sees her it sets him off into a hypnotic state.  He then shambles about the house killing...

(1939, Upgraded 4-9-21) The Ritz Brothers, Lionel Atwill, Bela Lugosi, Anita Louise, Patsy Kelly, Edward Norris. A good horror comedy with the Ritz Brothers after the mad killer, "the gorilla," who has been...

(1940, Upgraded 9/10/21) Boris Karloff, Margaret Lindsay, Bruce Lester, Holmes Herbert, Leonard Mudie. Boris has grotesque makeup on once again. This time he portrays Valdar, a Nazi spy trying to sabotage the war effort in England.  The beautiful Margaret Lindsay is also a spy but does she work for...

(1940, Upgraded 9/10/21) Boris Karloff, Maris Wrixon, Henry Hall, Gene O'Donnell, Ray Corrigan, Philo McCullough. Boris plays a "well-intentioned" mad scientist trying to find a cure for paralysis.  Unfortunately, his research depends on spinal fluid taken from living (soon to be dead) humans.  But when an escaped gorilla crashes into his lab...

(1933, UPGRADED 9/16/21) Boris Karloff, Anthony Bushell, Dorothy Hyson, Ernest Thesiger, Sir Cedric Hardewicke, Sir Ralph Richardson. This is the one of the true horror masterpieces of British cinema of the 1930s. Karloff has great fun as a dead Egyptologist who returns from the grave to seek vengeance on those who defiled his tomb. Much of the action takes place in a...

(1974, Upgraded 11/17/21) Andrew Prine, Manuela Thiess, Sherry Alberoni, Gyl Roland. Prine is a human beast who kidnaps women and terrorizes them in his old barn. They are his animal act and he is their ringmaster. There’s even a cool, gross-looking monster in a shed who gets out and reeks havoc...

(1958, Upgraded 10/3/21) Gordon Scott, Eve Brent, Rickie Sorensen, Lesley Bradley. Tarzan goes up against an unscrupulous hunter who wants to steal animals from the jungle. After Tarzan stops him dead in his tracks he then has to contend with the man's brother, who comes gunning for him.  Soon the setting shifts to a fabulous, lost city in the...

(1952, Upgraded 11/3/21) Bela Lugosi, Arthur Lucan, Maria Mercedes. Bela went abroad for this wacky British horror comedy and it was the last time he was seen on screen in his Dracula cape.  There's a bit of an espionage plot, which results in the kidnapping of Mercedes at the film's beginning.  However, the real star of the show here isn't Lucan as Mother Riley, but Lugosi as a maniac who...

(1931, 1941, Upgraded 10/14/21) Arthur Askey, Richard Murdock, Kathleen Harrison, Carole Lynn. What we have here are both versions of the famed British ghost story classic. Hulbert starred in the ’31 version, while Askey...

(1939, Upgraded 4/7/21) Sergei Stolyarov, V. Sorogozhskaya, Georgi Millyar. This is a wonderful, epic fantasy with strong horror overtones. Three brothers—all Russian peasants—let their arrows fly, in search of brides. Each arrow lands at the home of their bride-to-be. The youngest brother, Ivanushka, finds that his arrow has landed on a massive lily pad inhabited by a very large frog. However, the frog soon turns into...

(1974, Upgraded 10/20/21) Paul Naschy, Dianna Lorys, Maria Perschy, Eva Leon. Paul is an ex-convict who’s troubled by dreams of strangling women. He’s hired as the caretaker on an estate owned by three bizarre sisters.  Before long, a serial killer is...

(1973, Upgraded 11/14/21) Sue Lyon, Christoper Mitchum, Jean Sorel, Ramon Pons, Charly Bravo, Alfredo Alba. This Euro sci-fi chiller is set in the future. After witnessing the disposal of a dead body, an outcast gang member is forced to take part in a weird mind-control experiment in a secret laboratory. There, a beautiful nurse prepares him for...