Best Horror movies of 1970s

Actors : Louis Gossett Jr., Joan Pringle, Carl W. Crudup, Glynn Turman,
Directors : Arthur Marks,

A docile black law student is possessed by a 1940's mobster in mid-70's New Orleans. The mobster seeks revenge upon the people who killed him and his sister.

Actors : Christina von Blanc, Rosa Palomar, Carmen Yazalde, Anne Libert,

A girl arrives from London to visit her estranged relatives in a remote castle for the reading of her father's will. After a while she discovers that they are all in fact dead and her ...

Actors : John Landis, Saul Kahan, Joseph Piantadosi, Eliza Roberts,
Directors : John Landis,

A small town is terrorized by "The Banana Killer", which turns out to be the missing link between man and ape.

Actors : Maribel Martín, Lilli Palmer, Cristina Galbó, John Moulder-Brown,
Directors : Narciso Ibáñez Serrador,

A strict headmistress runs a secluded school for wayward girls in 19th century France, whose students are disappearing under mysterious circumstances.

Actors : Franca Maï, Jean-Marie Lemaire, Fanny Magier, Brigitte Lahaie,
Directors : Jean Rollin,

This erotic horror film, set in 1905, tells the story of a thief who seeks refuge in a castle owned by two women, Eva (Brigitte Lahaie) and Elizabeth (Franca Mai). The women are seductive ...

Actors : Fernando Sancho, Frank Braña, Tony Kendall, Esperanza Roy,
Directors : Amando de Ossorio,

500 years after they were blinded and executed for committing human sacrifices, a band of Templar knights returns from the grave to terrorize a rural Portuguese village during it's ...

Actors : Sherry E. DeBoer, Michael Blodgett, Gene Shane, Celeste Yarnall,
Directors : Stephanie Rothman,

Sleepy-eyed nice guy Lee Ritter and his vapid, but pretty wife, Susan accept the invitation of mysterious vixen Diane LeFanu to visit her in her secluded desert estate. Tensions arise when ...

Actors : Christine Kaufmann, Jason Robards, Herbert Lom, Adolfo Celi,
Directors : Gordon Hessler,

Paris...at the turn of the century. Inspector Vidocq investigates a series of unexplained murders at a Grand Guignol-type theatre...where the players have suddenly become real-life victims. Based on the story by Edgar Allan Poe.

Actors : Dyanne Thorne, Jean-Guy Latour, Michel-René Labelle, Gilbert Beaumont,
Directors : Jean LaFleur,

Erotic adventure in Siberia.

Actors : Cyrinda Foxe, Carroll Baker, Matthew Anton, Cathy Roskam,
Directors : Jed Johnson,

Hazel runs a beauty salon out of her house, but makes extra money by providing ruthless women to do hit jobs. K.T. is a parasite, and contacts Hazel looking for work when he runs out of ...

Actors : Beryl Reid, Flora Robson, Tessa Wyatt, John Hamill,
Directors : James Kelley,

Soldiers in a rural English town are being brutally murdered by an unknown creature. Two sisters living nearby realize they might understand what's happening.

Actors : Anthony Steffen, Marina Malfatti, Enzo Tarascio, Giacomo Rossi Stuart,
Directors : Emilio Miraglia,

A wealthy pervert lures beautiful young women to his castle so he can have his way with them.

Actors : Stephanie Zimbalist, Jill Townsend, Charlton Heston, Susannah York,
Directors : Mike Newell,

An archeologist discovers his daughter is possessed by the spirit of an Egyptian queen. To save mankind he must destroy her.

Actors : Deborah Fairfax, Rupert Davies, Paul Greenwood, Sheila Keith,
Directors : Pete Walker,

Edmund and Dorothy Yates are freed after fifteen years in an asylum. Edmund covers up for his wife who is a murderer and a cannibal and Dorothy's daughter Debbie and stepdaughter Jackie, ...

Actors : Joseph Cotten, Donald Hotton, David Gautreaux, Trish Van Devere,
Directors : George Bowers,

A girl is haunted by a phantom hearse, which she believes is connected to her departed aunt, a witch with a bad reputation in town.

Actors : Alice Arno, Jack Taylor, Monica Swinn, Lina Romay,
Directors : Jesús Franco,

A beautiful female vampire lures men to their doom.

Actors : Jean Servais, Daniel Emilfork, Erika Blanc, Jacques Monseau,
Directors : Jean Brismée,

Six of seven tourists in a east European castle overnight are victims of a helper of the devil. Is Satan willing to spare their souls?

Actors : Julie Ritter, William Russ, Linda Bond, Demene Hall,
Directors : George Barry,

A bed possessed by a demon spirit consumes its users alive.

Actors : Richard Gilliland, Jamie Smith-Jackson, Bradford Dillman, Joanna Miles,
Directors : Jeannot Szwarc,

An earthquake releases a strain of mutant cockroaches with the ability to start fires, which proceed to cause destructive chaos in a small town. The studies carried out by scientist James ...

Actors : Mario Scaccia, Mimsy Farmer, Jho Jhenkins, Maurizio Bonuglia,
Directors : Francesco Barilli,

Sylvia, an industrial scientist, is troubled by strange hallucinations related to the tragic suicide of her mother.