When Dr. Morris experiments with a poisonous gas first used by the ancient Mayans in their sacrificial rites he discovers that it produces a 'death in life' state in the subject. It also has severe irreversible side effects of advanced decomposition that can only be temporarily halted by a potent mixture of herbs and fresh human hearts. Grave-robbing corpse desecration murder and total madness follow. Despite the grisly title The Mad Ghoul (1943) is a visually stylish thriller with a quintessential mad doctor performance by George Zucco and memorable roles for David Bruce as the title character and forties 'Scream Queen' Evelyn Ankers.
Werewolf Of London: The first Hollywood film to explore a werewolf on the silver screen a creature rooted in folklore worldwide. Directed by American Stuart Walker and starring Henry Hull Warner Oland and Valerie Hobson. Werewolf of London chronicles the life of botanist Dr Wilfred Glendon who sets off on an expedition to the Himalayas to find the marifisa lupina lumina a rare orchid that only blooms by moonlight. When he finds the unique plant he is attacked and injured b
Hold That Ghost: Two bumbling service station attendants are left as the sole beneficiaries in a gangster's will. Their trip to claim their fortune is sidetracked when they are stranded in a haunted house along with several other strangers. In The Navy: Russ Raymond America's number one crooner disappears and joins the Navy under the name Tommy Halstead. Dorothy Roberts a magazine journalist is intent on finding out what happened to Russ and she tries everything sh
The original horror classic that introduced one of the screen's most infamous monsters! Larry Talbot returns to his father's castle in Wales and meets a beautiful woman. One fateful night Talbot escorts her to a local carnival where Jenny's fate is revealed by a mysterious gypsy fortune teller. The dreamlike atmosphere and elaborate settings combined with a chilling musical score make it a masterpiece not only of the genre for for all time.
Werewolf Of London: The first Hollywood film to explore a werewolf on the silver screen a creature rooted in folklore worldwide. Directed by American Stuart Walker and starring Henry Hull Warner Oland and Valerie Hobson. Werewolf of London chronicles the life of botanist Dr Wilfred Glendon who sets off on an expedition to the Himalayas to find the marifisa lupina lumina a rare orchid that only blooms by moonlight. When he finds the unique plant he is attacked and injured by a wolf-like creature. On returning to England he encounters Dr Yogami who begs to be given the marifisa the only known cure for lycanthropy. But when the full moon appears strange events occur in the streets of London. The Wolf Man: One of cinema's most famous B-movies and a classic with an impeccable cast. Directed by George Waggner The Wolf Man stars the legendary Claude Raines Lon Chaney Jr Warren William Ralph Bellamy and Bela Lugosi. Larry Talbot returns to his father's castle in Wales and soon meets the beautiful Gwen Conliffe. One evening he goes to a carnival with Gwen and her friend Jenny but a gypsy fortune-teller called Bela refuses to read Jenny's fortune. Subsequently she runs into the woods and is attacked by a wolf. But when Larry tries to save her a wolf bites him. Larry's good deed has repercussions that he could not possibly imagine and although he kills the wolf soon there is another lycan stalking the woman of his dreams.
A collection of four Sherlock Holmes adventures starring Basil Rathbone. The Pearl Of Death (1943): Before a master thief is caught he hides his take the Borgia Pearls inside the wet plaster of one of six busts of Napoleon. His homicidal side-kick ""The Creeper"" is instructed to stalk and kill the owners of the busts but Holmes intervenes and finds himself stalking ""The Creeper""... Sherlock Holmes And The Voice Of Terror (1942): In war-torn London Sherlock Holm
Before a master thief is caught he hides his take the Borgia Pearls inside the wet plaster of one of six busts of Napoleon. His homicidal side-kick ""The Creeper"" is instructed to stalk and kill the owners of the busts but Holmes intervenes and finds himself stalking ""The Creeper""...
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