List of horror films of 1966

A list of horror films released in 1966.

Horror films released in 1966
Title	Director	Cast	Country	Notes
An Angel for Satan	Camillo Mastrocinque	Barbara Steele, Antonio De Teffé,	Italy	^[1]
Billy the Kid vs. Dracula	William Beaudine	Chuck Courtney, John Carradine, Melinda Plowman	United States	^[2]
		Robert Frost, Robyn Baker, Sadie French	United States	^[3]
Blood Bath	Stephanie Rothman, Jack Hill	Lori Saunders	United States Yugoslavia	^[4]
	Gerardo de León	Amalia Fuentes, , Eddie Fernandez	United States Philippines	^[5]
Carry on Screaming!	Gerald Thomas	Harry H. Corbett, Kenneth Williams, Fenella Fielding	United Kingdom United States	Horror comedy^[6]
Chamber of Horrors	Hy Averback	Cesare Danova, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Patrick O'Neal	United States	^[7]
Curse of the Swamp Creature	Larry Buchanan	John Agar, Francine York, Shirley McLine	United States	^[8]
Daimajin	Kimiyoshi Yasuda	Miwa Takada, Yoshihiko Toyama, Jun Fujimaki	Japan	^[9]
The Deadly Bees	Freddie Francis	Suzanna Leigh, Frank Finlay, Guy Doleman	United Kingdom	^[10]
	William Grefé	Fred Pinero, Babette Sherril, Mayra Christine	United States	^[10]
The Diabolical Dr. Z	Jesús Franco	Mabel Karr, Fernando Montes, Estella Blain	France Spain	^[11]
Dracula: Prince of Darkness	Terence Fisher	Christopher Lee, Barbara Shelley, Andrew Keir	United Kingdom	^[12]
	Federico Curiel	Eric del Castillo, Cesar del Campo, Lucha Villa	Mexico	^[13]
The Hand of Night	Frederic Goode	William Sylvester, Diane Clare, Aliza Gur	United Kingdom	^[14]
Island of Terror	Terence Fisher	Peter Cushing, Edward Judd, Carole Gray, Eddie Byrne	United Kingdom	^[15]
Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter	William Beaudine	John Lupton, Narda Onyx, Estelita Rodriguez	United States	^[16]
Kill, Baby, Kill	Mario Bava	Erica Blanc, Giacomo Rossi-Stuart, Giana Vivaldi	Italy	^[17]
Manos: The Hands of Fate	Hal P. Warren	Hal P. Warren, Tom Neyman, John Reynolds	United States	^[18]
Munster, Go Home!	Elio Scardamaglia	Fred Gwynne, Yvonne De Carlo, Al Lewis	United States	Comedy-horror^[19]
The Murder Clinic		William Berger, Françoise Prévost, Mary Young	Italy France	^[1]
Naked Evil	Stanley Goulder	Anthony Ainley, Basil Dignam, Brylo Ford	United Kingdom	^[19]
The Navy vs. the Night Monsters	Michael A. Hoey	Mamie Van Doren, Anthony Eisley, Biff Elliot	United States	^[20]
	Bao Fang	Gao Yuan, Zhu Hong, Chen Juanjuan	Hong Kong	^[21]
Persona	Ingmar Bergman	Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann	Sweden	^[22]
Picture Mommy Dead	Bert I. Gordon	Don Ameche, Martha Hyer, Zsa Zsa Gabor	United States	^[23]
The Plague of the Zombies	John Gilling	André Morell, Diane Clare, John Carson	United Kingdom	^[24]
The Psychopath	Freddie Francis	Patrick Wymark, Margaret Johnson, John Standing	United Kingdom	^[25]
Queen of Blood	Curtis Harrington	John Saxon, Basil Rathbone, Judi Meredith	United States	^[26]
Rasputin, the Mad Monk	Don Sharp	Christopher Lee, Barbara Shelley, Richard Pasco	United Kingdom	^[27]
The Reptile	John Gilling	Noel Willman, Jennifer Daniel, Ray Barrett	United Kingdom	^[28]
The She Beast	Michael Reeves	John Karlsen, Ian Ogilvy, Barbara Steele	United Kingdom Italy	^[29]^[30]
	William Grefé	Deanne Lund, Mantan Moreland, Sandy Lee Kane, Blanche Devereaux	United States	^[31]
Terror Beneath the Sea	Hajime Sato	Sonny Chiba, Peggy Neal, Franz Gruber	Japan	^[32]
The Undertaker and His Pals	David C. Graham	Ray Dennis, Warrene Ott, Rad Fulton	United States	^[33]
The Vulture	Lawrence Huntington	Robert Hutton, Akim Tamiroff, Broderick Crawford	United Kingdom United States Canada	^[34]
The Witch	Damiano Damiani	Sarah Ferrati, Margherita Guzzinati, Richard Johnson	Italy	^[35]
The Witches	Cyril Frankel	Joan Fontaine, Kay Walsh, Alec McCowen	United Kingdom	^[36]

References[]

^ ^a ^b Curti 2015, p. 165.
^ Binion, Cavett. "Billy the Kid vs. Dracula". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Firsching, Robert. "The Black Cat". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Binion, Cavett. "Track of the Vampire". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Hardy 1995, p. 176.
^ Binion, Cavett. "Carry on Screaming!". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Binion, Cavett. "Chamber of Horrors". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Firsching, Robert. "Curse of the Swamp Creature". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ "Daimajin (1966) - Kimiyoshi Yasuda | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related".
^ ^a ^b Hardy 1995, p. 179.
^ Krafsur 1997, p. 258.
^ Binion, Cavett. "Dracula: Prince of Darkness". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Hardy 1995, p. 181.
^ Hardy 1995, p. 180.
^ Dillard, Brian J. "Island of Terror". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Krafsur 1997, p. 553.
^ Curti 2015, p. 159.
^ Brennan, Sandra. "Manos, the hands of Fate". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ ^a ^b Hardy 1995, p. 183.
^ Eder, Bruce. "The Navy vs. the Night Monsters". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Hardy 1995, pp. 180–181.
^ no name (2013-04-08). "Ingmar Bergman's 'Persona': An Experiment in Existential Horror That's Actually Entertaining". filmschoolrejects. Retrieved June 21, 2017.
^ Hardy 1995, pp. 184.
^ Binion, Cavett. "The Plague of the Zombies". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Binion, Cavett. "The Psychopath". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
^ Pavlides, Dan. "Queen of Blood". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Firsching, Robert. "The Reptile". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Williams, Karl. "Rasputin, the Mad Monk". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
^ Halligan 2003, p. 49.
^ "The She Beast". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on April 2, 2014. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
^ Krafsur 1997, p. 1030.
^ Hobart, Tana. "Terror Beneath the Sea". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Pavlides, Dan. "The Undertaker and His Pals". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
^ Hardy 1995, pp. 186.
^ Krafsur 1997, p. 1233.
^ Betzold, Michael. "The Witches". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

Citations[]

Hardy, Phil, ed. (1995). The Overlook Film Encyclopedia. Vol. 3. Overlook Press. ISBN 0-87951-624-0.
Krafsur, Richard P., ed. (1997). The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States: Feature Films, 1961–1970, Part 2. University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-20970-2.
Curti, Roberto (2015). Italian Gothic Horror Films, 1957–1969. McFarland. ISBN 978-1476619897.
Halligan, Benjamin (2003). Michael Reeves. Manchester University Press. ISBN 0719063515.

[FOOTNOTECurti2015165-1] Curti 2015, p. 165.

[2] Binion, Cavett. "Billy the Kid vs. Dracula". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[3] Firsching, Robert. "The Black Cat". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[4] Binion, Cavett. "Track of the Vampire". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995176-5] Hardy 1995, p. 176.

[6] Binion, Cavett. "Carry on Screaming!". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[7] Binion, Cavett. "Chamber of Horrors". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[8] Firsching, Robert. "Curse of the Swamp Creature". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[9] "Daimajin (1966) - Kimiyoshi Yasuda | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related".

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995179-10] Hardy 1995, p. 179.

[FOOTNOTEKrafsur1997258-11] Krafsur 1997, p. 258.

[12] Binion, Cavett. "Dracula: Prince of Darkness". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995181-13] Hardy 1995, p. 181.

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995180-14] Hardy 1995, p. 180.

[15] Dillard, Brian J. "Island of Terror". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[FOOTNOTEKrafsur1997553-16] Krafsur 1997, p. 553.

[FOOTNOTECurti2015159-17] Curti 2015, p. 159.

[18] Brennan, Sandra. "Manos, the hands of Fate". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995183-19] Hardy 1995, p. 183.

[20] Eder, Bruce. "The Navy vs. the Night Monsters". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995180–181-21] Hardy 1995, pp. 180–181.

[22] (2013-04-08). "Ingmar Bergman's 'Persona': An Experiment in Existential Horror That's Actually Entertaining". filmschoolrejects. Retrieved June 21, 2017.

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995184-23] Hardy 1995, pp. 184.

[24] Binion, Cavett. "The Plague of the Zombies". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[25] Binion, Cavett. "The Psychopath". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.

[26] Pavlides, Dan. "Queen of Blood". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[27] Firsching, Robert. "The Reptile". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[28] Williams, Karl. "Rasputin, the Mad Monk". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.

[FOOTNOTEHalligan200349-29] Halligan 2003, p. 49.

[30] "The She Beast". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on April 2, 2014. Retrieved July 23, 2019.

[FOOTNOTEKrafsur19971030-31] Krafsur 1997, p. 1030.

[32] Hobart, Tana. "Terror Beneath the Sea". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[33] Pavlides, Dan. "The Undertaker and His Pals". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995186-34] Hardy 1995, pp. 186.

[FOOTNOTEKrafsur19971233-35] Krafsur 1997, p. 1233.

[36] Betzold, Michael. "The Witches". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

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