Movies: Boris Karloff

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression....

The frightening Boris Karloff 60s thriller with Karloff as a demented doctor using torture for scientific experiments....

A documentary about the era of classic monster movies that were made at Universal Studios during the 1930s and 1940s....

A blind sculptor works on his magnum opus unaware that the skeletons he has been using for armatures are the remains of the victims of his evil wife and that he is the next target....

In this made-for-TV production, Vincent Price and his hunchback sidekick (Billy Van) host a pun-filled salute to the horror film genre from its earliest beginnings all the way up to The Exorcist. Featuring clips from classic horror films and intervie...

Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually getting ready for another World War....

A history of horror movies....

The nephew of a librarian must go collect a 200 year old book, "The Book of Ulthar." that should have never been checked out by the Evil Count Orlock cause one of the spells in it could bring about the end of the world. During his trip to the castle,...

Richard Grant, imprisoned in India for a crime he did not commit, escapes and makes his way to Africa....

Documentary featured on the Classic Monster Collection and Monster Legacy Collection for The Mummy (1932)....

A pretty Chinese woman, seeking help from San Francisco detective James Lee Wong, is killed by a poisoned dart in his front hall, having time only to scrawl "Captain J" on a sheet of paper. She proves to be Princess Lin Hwa, on a secret military miss...

A comprehensive story of Hollywood's horror and science fiction films of the 1950s, told by the people who made them....

A dangerous amnesiac escapes from an asylum, hides in the opera house, and is suspected of getting revenge on those who tried to murder him 13 years ago....

Starting with "The Wolf Man" (in 1941), Universal Studios made five movies featuring The Wolf Man, a character portrayed by Lon Chaney, Jr. Monster by Moonlight! explores these movies. Rick Baker explains how the make-up was done on Chaney's characte...

This tribute to Myrna Loy is organized chronologically with a few photographs, many film clips, a handful of personal appearances, and a detailed commentary delivered on camera by Kathleen Turner. Turner walks us through Loy's career as a dancer and ...

A young Hans Christian Andersen goes in search of knowledge in the Garden of Paradise in order to make his studies easier. Each time he falls asleep, he experiences in his dreams the different characters he would later write about in fairy tales incl...

Cub reporter Dusty investigates the murder of the District Attorney and stumbles into a plot involving a kidnapping and a crooked election....

A French doctor sentenced for treason performs brain surgery on the prison commandant's daughter....

A fire worshipping cult of Indian is disbanded by a man, his elephant and tiger....

When a rash of murders depletes their number, a billionaire's employees are brought together at an Englishman's estate....