An Amicus production. An anthology of four short horror stories revolving around a mysterious antique shop owner and his antique pieces, each of which hides a deadly secret. Starring Peter Cushing, Ian Carmichael, Donald Pleasence, Ian Bannen and Diana Dors. Based on stories by R. Chetwynd-Hayes. Screenplay: Robin Clarke and Raymond Christodoulou. Directed by Kevin Connor.
Scary crime thriller with a shocking end. An altar boy is accused of murdering a priest, and the truth is buried several layers deep. Starring Richard Gere, Edward Norton, Laura Linney and John Mahoney. Based on a novel by William Diehl. Screenplay: Steve Shagan and Ann Biderman. Directed by Gregory Hoblit.
The working-class twin sister of a callous, wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes her identity. But impersonating her dead twin is more complicated and risky than she anticipated. Starring Bette Davis, Karl Malden, Peter Lawford and Philip Carey. From a story by Rian James. Screenplay: Albert Beich and Oscar Millard. Directed by Paul Henreid.
Crime thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Bruno Antony thinks he has the perfect plot to rid himself of his hated father, and when he meets tennis player Guy Haines on a train he thinks he's found the partner he needs to pull it off. His plan is relatively simple: Two strangers each agree to kill someone the other person wants gone. Starring Farley Granger, Robert Walker, Ruth Roman and Leo G. Carroll. From the novel by Patricia Highsmith. Adapted by Whitfield Cook. Screenplay: Raymond Chandler and Czenzi Ormonde.
This is the original wax museum movie. The disappearance of people and corpses leads a reporter to a wax museum and a sinister sculptor. Starring Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Glenda Farrell and Frank McHugh. From the story by Charles S. Belden. Screenplay: Don Mullaly and Carl Erickson. Directed by Michael Curtiz.
War thriller directed by Sidney Lumet. What makes this movie scary is that this scenario could easily happen at any time. A technical malfunction sends American planes to Moscow to deliver a nuclear attack. Can all-out war be averted? Starring Henry Fonda, Walter Matthau, Fritz Weaver, Frank Overton and Larry Hagman. From the novel by Eugene Burdick. Screenplay: Walter Bernstein.
A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates. Starring Kevin McCarthy, Dana Wynter and Larry Gates. Writers: Daniel Mainwaring (screenplay) and Jack Finney (Collier's magazine serial.) Directed by Don Siegel.
Sequel to the 1933 classic, this time with Vincent Price as the Invisible man. Framed for the murder of his brother, Geoffrey Radcliffe (Vincent Price) is scheduled to hang. After a visit from his friend Dr. Frank Griffin, he vanishes mysteriously from prison. Police inspector Sampson realizes that Griffin is the brother of the original Invisible Man and has given Geoffrey the formula to aid his escape. Can Geoffrey elude the police dragnet and track down the real murderer? More importantly, can Griffin discover an antidote before the invisibility formula drives Geoffrey insane? Starring Vincent Price, Cedric Hardwicke, Nan Grey and John Sutton. Story by Joe May and Curt Siodmak. Screenplay: Lester Cole and Curt Siodmak. Directed by Joe May.
Horror anthology produced by Amicus. Aboard a British train, mysterious fortune teller Dr. Schreck uses tarot cards to read the futures of five fellow passengers. Starring Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Roy Castle, Donald Sutherland, Neil McCallum and Alan Freeman. Screenplay: Milton Subotsky. Directed by Freddie Francis.
A young man who escapes the clutches of a murderous hitchhiker is subsequently stalked by the hitcher and framed for his crimes. Starring Rutger Hauer, C. Thomas Howell, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Jeffrey DeMunn. Written by Eric Red. Directed by Robert Harmon.