Author Archive: Retro

An evil spirit Possesses the corpse of a diseased man. It must absorb the life energy of the living, in order for the corpse to not rot away. It moves to the suburbs, where, a neighbor begins to suspect something isn’t right.

London, 1888: on the night of the third Jack the Ripper killing, soft-spoken Mr. Slade, a research pathologist, takes lodgings with the Harleys, including a gloomy attic room for “experiments.” Mrs. Harley finds Slade odd and increasingly suspects the worst; her niece Lily (star of a decidedly Parisian stage revue) finds him interesting and increasingly attractive. Is Lily in danger, or are her mother’s suspicions merely a red herring?

Explorer Sir Clive bets that he can spend the night alone in Madame Tussauds Chamber of Horrors. Meanwhile, crooks hope to exploit his ward, Carol, for her fortune.

A magician travels to a mysterious ilsand, Lemuri, to battle a cult of evil.

Large cemetery has a map which marks plots–black pins indicate a plot wherein someone is buried, white pins indicate one that is sold but unoccupied. When the new cemetary chairman mixes up the pins, the owners of the unoccupied plots begin to die. Dir. Albert Band

Scotland Yard inspector investigates the murders of an institute for the blind by Evil doctor Lugosi whom likes the money he is collecting from the insurance company.

May Britt plays a seemingly innocent farm girl convinced that her slovenly uncle (Cameron Mitchell) is the man responsible for the bloody scissor-murders of several local girls

An attorney arrives at a castle to settle the estate of its recently deceased owner. The owner’s wife and daughter reveal that he was someone who was able to summon the souls of ancient plague victims and, in fact, his spirit was roaming the castle at that very moment. Soon occupants of the castle begin to die off in gruesome, violent ways.

A girl visiting her sister in Hollywood hopes for a modeling career, but is tricked by pimps into working at a brothel.