Horror Movies from the 1950s

"Destination Moon", tells the tale of when Doctor Charles Cargraves and retired General Thayer approach Jim Barnes, the head of his own aviation construction firms to help build a rocket that will take them to the moon.

A faceless killer who hunts women can only be stopped by a detective with a disturbing past.

This film dramatizes one of the most famous legends of Guatemala: The tale of 'El Sombreron' or 'The man with the giant hat' who is considered to be a most frightening specter.

A hero single-handedly sets himself against Martians trying to assume control of Earth.

A deranged writer murders a maid after she resists his advances. The writer engages his brother's help in hiding the body, causing unexpected problems for both of them.

A potentially violent screenwriter is a murder suspect until his lovely neighbor clears him. However, she soon starts to have her doubts.

Ka Berto (Reynaldo Dante), an aged 'albularyo' or folk healer, who has a great love for Senyang (Leila Morena), a young pretty lass, the daughter of his good friend. Fearing that he has no chance at all, he sells his right hand to the devil in exchange of youth, good looks and wealth. Based on the serialized comics novel by Pedrito Reyes published in Ilang-Ilang magazine in 1951.

The Faust story retold, with an aged alchemist accepting the gift of renewed youth from the devilish Mephistopheles.

Mild-mannered average guy Mr. Walker (Goofy) turns into violent Mr. Wheeler when he starts driving. Back on his feet, Mr. Walker finds it nearly impossible to cross the street.

A young woman who has just become engaged has her life completely shattered when she is raped while on her way home from work.

Tigri and her stone-age girl friends hate all men, but realizing they are a necessary evil, capture some for potential husbands.

An astronaut crew on their way to the Moon are unexpectedly propelled by gravitational forces and end up on Mars instead.

A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence after he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.

A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return.

A cat is driven up the wall by the inhabitant of the cuckoo clock, so he spends the film trying to catch him.

1950. Horror. A traveller arrives at Usher mansion to visit his friend Roderick (Kaye Tendeter) and discovers that Roderick and his sister (Gwen Watford) have been inflicted with a strange disease.

Both the CIA and KGB investigate UFOs in Alaska: friend or foe?

Evil villain plots to take over the world using an army of invisible soldiers.

A yogi seemingly dies while simulating death and his evil second wife, and her daughter, try to force his daughter into insanity for control of his estate.

Television adaptation of the novel by R.L. Stevenson about the upright Dr Jekyll whose experiments lead him to discover a way to separate out good and evil in a man, and lead to him becoming the persona of the immoral Mr Hyde when taking the substance. However, he finds that the splitting begins to occur of its own accord and he loses control over it.

An Italian city, 1860. During the carnival, Fortunato de Bettini mocks his friend Montresor who, humiliated, plans an elaborate and cruel revenge.

Kankal is a social horror drama which shows how a spirit can fulfil its desire with its intense power. The story begins with Abhay being killed by a skeleton and police come for the inspection. Dr. Sanyal takes us back to the story where Tarala got married to Rattan, a rich man. But Tarala's sister-in-law's brother, Abhay was in love with Tarala whom Tarala didn't like for his bad attitude and lower education. So to take the revenge, Abhay married Rattan's sister. By moulding Rattan, Abhay took all his wealth and tried to rape Tarala. Though Rattan came to save her, he was being driven out by Abhay. In this situation Tarala passes away unknowingly and Abhay tried to hide her dead body by throwing it in the river. Rattan unable to find his wife became mad and roamed around in search for her. At last he came under the observation of Dr. Sanyal and they finally found Tarala's skeleton. When by co-incidence, Abhay came for his x-ray to Dr. Sanyal, Tarala took his life in the form of skeleton and thus punished him for his wickedness.

An experimental animated short film by Jørgen Roos and surrealist painter Wilhelm Freddie.

The owner of a plantation in the jungle marries a beautiful woman. Shortly afterward, he is plagued by a strange voodoo curse which transforms him into a gorilla.