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Top 100 Classic Horror Movies

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RankTitleCastScore
1 . Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Lon Chaney Jr., B?la Lugosi score
2 . The Birds (1963)Tippi Hedren, Suzanne Pleshette, Rod Taylor, Jessica Tandy score
3 . Frankenstein (1931)Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, Boris Karloff score
4 . Psycho (1960)Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Vera Miles, John Gavin score
5 . Bride of Frankenstein (1935)Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Valerie Hobson, Ernest Thesiger score
6 . What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Victor Buono, Wesley Addy score
7 . Dracula (1931)B?la Lugosi, Helen Chandler, David Manners, Dwight Frye score
8 . The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Lil Dagover, Rudolf Lettinger score
9 . Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955)Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Marie Windsor, Michael Ansara score
10 . Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931)Fredric March, Miriam Hopkins, Rose Hobart, Holmes Herbert score
11 . The Black Cat (1934)Boris Karloff, B?la Lugosi, David Manners, Julie Bishop score
12 . Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953)Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Boris Karloff, Craig Stevens score
13 . Cat People (1942)Simone Simon, Kent Smith, Tom Conway, Jane Randolph score
14 . Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951)Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Nancy Guild, Arthur Franz score
15 . The Black Cat (1941)Basil Rathbone, Hugh Herbert, Broderick Crawford, B?la Lugosi score
16 . The Bad Seed (1956)Nancy Kelly, Patty McCormack, Henry Jones, Eileen Heckart score
17 . King Kong (1933)Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot, Frank Reicher score
18 . The Wolf Man (1941)Lon Chaney Jr., Claude Rains, Ralph Bellamy, Warren William score
19 . House on Haunted Hill (1959)Vincent Price, Carol Ohmart, Richard Long, Alan Marshal score
20 . Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)Richard Carlson, Julie Adams, Richard Denning, Antonio Moreno score
21 . Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)Kevin McCarthy, Dana Wynter, Larry Gates, King Donovan score
22 . Rosemary's Baby (1968)Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon, Sidney Blackmer score
23 . The Mummy (1932)Boris Karloff, Zita Johann, David Manners, Arthur Byron score
24 . Nosferatu (1922)Max Schreck, Gustav von Wangenheim, Alexander Granach, Georg H. Schnell score
25 . Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff (1949)Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Boris Karloff, Lenore Aubert score
26 . The Invisible Man (1933)Claude Rains, Gloria Stuart, William Harrigan, Henry Travers score
27 . Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920)Conrad Veidt, B?la Lugosi, Margarete Kupfer, Gustav Botz score
28 . The Ghost Breakers (1940)Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard, Richard Carlson, Paul Lukas score
29 . House of Wax (1953)Vincent Price, Frank Lovejoy, Phyllis Kirk, Carolyn Jones score
30 . The Curse of the Cat People (1944)Simone Simon, Kent Smith, Jane Randolph, Ann Carter score
31 . The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)George Sanders, Hurd Hatfield, Donna Reed, Angela Lansbury score
32 . The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)Richard Greene, Basil Rathbone, Wendy Barrie, Nigel Bruce score
33 . The Fly (1958)David Hedison, Patricia Owens, Vincent Price, Herbert Marshall score
34 . Bride of the Monster (1955)B?la Lugosi, Tor Johnson, Tony McCoy, Loretta King score
35 . Freaks (1932)Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova, Roscoe Ates score
36 . Island of Lost Souls (1932)Charles Laughton, Richard Arlen, Leila Hyams, B?la Lugosi score
37 . Them! (1954)James Whitmore, Edmund Gwenn, Joan Weldon, James Arness score
38 . White Zombie (1932)B?la Lugosi, Madge Bellamy, Joseph Cawthorn, Robert Frazer score
39 . Forbidden (1932)Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova, Roscoe Ates score
40 . Village of the Damned (1960)George Sanders, Barbara Shelley, Martin Stephens, Michael Gwynn score
41 . Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, Joseph Cotten, Agnes Moorehead score
42 . I Walked with a Zombie (1943)James Ellison, Frances Dee, Tom Conway, Edith Barrett score
43 . Night of the Living Dead (1968)Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman, Marilyn Eastman score
44 . The Phantom of the Opera (1925)Lon Chaney, Mary Philbin, Norman Kerry, Arthur Edmund Carewe score
45 . Son of Frankenstein (1939)Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff, B?la Lugosi, Lionel Atwill score
46 . Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)Spencer Tracy, Ingrid Bergman, Lana Turner, Donald Crisp score
47 . Mad Love (1935)Peter Lorre, Frances Drake, Colin Clive, Ted Healy score
48 . The Most Dangerous Game (1932)Joel McCrea, Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong, Leslie Banks score
49 . House by the River (1950)Louis Hayward, Lee Bowman, Jane Wyatt, Dorothy Patrick score
50 . The Pit and the Pendulum (1961)Vincent Price, John Kerr, Barbara Steele, Luana Anders score
51 . Lady in a Cage (1964)Olivia de Havilland, James Caan, Jennifer Billingsley, Rafael Campos score
52 . Isle of the Dead (1945)Boris Karloff, Ellen Drew, Katherine Emery, Helen Thimig score
53 . Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)Sidney Fox, B?la Lugosi, Leon Ames, Bert Roach score
54 . Plan 9 from Outer Space (1959)B?la Lugosi, Duke Moore, Tor Johnson, Tom Keene score
55 . Strait-Jacket (1964)Joan Crawford, Diane Baker, Leif Erickson, Howard St. John score
56 . The War of the Worlds (1953)Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Les Tremayne, Sandro Giglio score
57 . The Man Who Laughs (1928)Mary Philbin, Conrad Veidt, Julius Molnar Jr., Olga Baclanova score
58 . The Mask of Fu Manchu (1932)Boris Karloff, Lewis Stone, Karen Morley, Charles Starrett score
59 . The Alligator People (1959)Beverly Garland, Bruce Bennett, Lon Chaney Jr., George Macready score
60 . Hold That Ghost (1941)Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Richard Carlson, Joan Davis score
61 . Tower of London (1939)Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff, Barbara O'Neil, Ian Hunter score
62 . This Island Earth (1955)Jeff Morrow, Faith Domergue, Rex Reason, Lance Fuller score
63 . The Tingler (1959)Vincent Price, Judith Evelyn, Darryl Hickman, Patricia Cutts score
64 . Phantom of the Opera (1943)Nelson Eddy, Susanna Foster, Claude Rains, Edgar Barrier score
65 . Faust (1926)Emil Jannings, Camilla Horn, Frida Richard, William Dieterle score
66 . The Uninvited (1944)Ray Milland, Ruth Hussey, Donald Crisp, Cornelia Otis Skinner score
67 . The Woman in Green (1945)Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Hillary Brooke, Henry Daniell score
68 . The Walking Dead (1936)Boris Karloff, Ricardo Cortez, Edmund Gwenn, Marguerite Churchill score
69 . Werewolf of London (1935)Henry Hull, Warner Oland, Valerie Hobson, Lester Matthews score
70 . Bedlam (1946)Boris Karloff, Anna Lee, Billy House, Richard Fraser score
71 . The Seventh Victim (1943)Tom Conway, Jean Brooks, Isabel Jewell, Kim Hunter score
72 . The Lodger (1944)Merle Oberon, George Sanders, Laird Cregar, Cedric Hardwicke score
73 . The Killer Shrews (1959)James Best, Ingrid Goude, Ken Curtis, Gordon McLendon score
74 . You'll Find Out (1940)Peter Lorre, Boris Karloff, B?la Lugosi, Helen Parrish score
75 . Invaders from Mars (1953)Helena Carter, Arthur Franz, Jimmy Hunt, Leif Erickson score
76 . 13 Ghosts (1960)Charles Herbert, Jo Morrow, Martin Milner, Rosemary DeCamp score
77 . The Mummy's Curse (1944)Lon Chaney Jr., Peter Coe, Virginia Christine, Kay Harding score
78 . Wait Until Dark (1967)Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin, Richard Crenna, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. score
79 . Mr. Sardonicus (1961)Ronald Lewis, Audrey Dalton, Guy Rolfe, Oscar Homolka score
80 . The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb (1964)Terence Morgan, Ronald Howard, Fred Clark, Jeanne Roland score
81 . The Mysterious Mr. Wong (1934)B?la Lugosi, Wallace Ford, Arline Judge, E. Alyn Warren score
82 . The Gorilla (1939)Jimmy Ritz, Harry Ritz, Al Ritz, Anita Louise score
83 . Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Glenda Farrell, Frank McHugh score
84 . Black Friday (1940)Boris Karloff, B?la Lugosi, Stanley Ridges, Anne Nagel score
85 . Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)Lon Chaney Jr., Ilona Massey, Patric Knowles, Lionel Atwill score
86 . House of Usher (1960)Vincent Price, Mark Damon, Myrna Fahey, Harry Ellerbe score
87 . The Thing From Another World (1951)Margaret Sheridan, Kenneth Tobey, Douglas Spencer, James Young score
88 . Repulsion (1965)Catherine Deneuve, Ian Hendry, John Fraser, Yvonne Furneaux score
89 . Curse of the Fly (1965)Brian Donlevy, George Baker, Carole Gray, Yvette Rees score
90 . The Beast with Five Fingers (1946)Robert Alda, Andrea King, Peter Lorre, Victor Francen score
91 . West of Zanzibar (1928)Lon Chaney, Lionel Barrymore, Mary Nolan, Warner Baxter score
92 . Invisible Ghost (1941)B?la Lugosi, Polly Ann Young, John McGuire, Clarence Muse score
93 . The Devil Commands (1941)Boris Karloff, Richard Fiske, Amanda Duff, Anne Revere score
94 . Peeping Tom (1960)Moira Shearer, Anna Massey, Maxine Audley, Brenda Bruce score
95 . House of the Damned (1963)Ron Foster, Merry Anders, Richard Crane, Erika Peters score
96 . The Black Room (1935)Boris Karloff, Marian Marsh, Robert Allen, Thurston Hall score
97 . The Spirit is Willing (1967)Sid Caesar, Vera Miles, Barry Gordon, John McGiver score
98 . The Red House (1947)Edward G. Robinson, Lon McCallister, Judith Anderson, Rory Calhoun score
99 . Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956)Raymond Burr, Takashi Shimura, Akira Takarada, Akihiko Hirata score
100 . Mark of the Vampire (1935)Lionel Barrymore, Elizabeth Allan, B?la Lugosi, Lionel Atwill score

This chart uses a weighted rating based on the average rating per film and the number of votes per film.