List of horror films of 1968

A list of horror films released in 1968.

Horror films released in 1968
Title	Director	Cast	Country	Notes
Any Body...Any Way	Charles Romine	Joyce Denner, Eve Reeves, Daniel Garth	United States	^[1]
The Astro-Zombies	Ted V. Mikels	John Carradine, Wendell Corey, Tura Satana	United States	^[2]
The Blood Beast Terror	Vernon Sewell	Peter Cushing	United Kingdom	^[3]
Curse of the Crimson Altar (USA title: The Crimson Cult)	Vernon Sewell	Boris Karloff, Christopher Lee, Barbara Steele	United Kingdom	^[4]
The Devil Rides Out	Terence Fisher	Christopher Lee, Charles Gray	United Kingdom	^[5]
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave	Freddie Francis	Christopher Lee, Rupert Davies, Veronica Carlson	United Kingdom	^[6]
Fangs of the Living Dead (a.k.a. Malenka, the Vampire's Niece)	Amando de Ossorio	Anita Ekberg, Julian Ugarte, Gianni Medici	Spain Italy	^[7]
Fear Chamber	, Jack Hill	Boris Karloff, Julissa, , Isela Vega, ,	Mexico	^[8]
Genocide	Kazui Nihonmatsu	Keisuke Sonoi, Yusuke Kawazu, Emi Shindo	Japan	^[9]^[10]
The Ghastly Ones	Andy Milligan	Veronica Radburn, Maggie Rogers, Hal Borske	United States	^[11]
Goke, Body Snatcher from Hell	Hajime Sato	Kathy Horan, Hideo Ko, Tomomi Sato	Japan	^[12]
The Green Slime	Kinji Fukasaku	Robert Horton, Luciana Paluzzi, Richard Jaeckel	United States Japan	^[13]
Hour of the Wolf	Ingmar Bergman	Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Gertrud Fridh	Sweden	^[14]
House of Evil	, Jack Hill	Boris Karloff, Julissa, Andrés García	Mexico	^[15]
The Joy of Torture	Teruo Ishii		Japan	^[16]
Kong Island	Roberto Mauri	Brad Harris	Spain Italy	^[17]
Kuroneko	Kaneto Shindo	Kichiemon Nakamura, Nobuko Otowa, Kiwako Taichi	Japan	^[18]
The Living Skeleton		Kikko Matsuoka, , Masumi Okada	Japan	^[19]
The Mad Doctor of Blood Island	Eddie Romero	John Ashley, Angelique Pettyjohn, Ronald Remy	United States Philippines	^[7]
Mantis in Lace		Susan Stewart, Steve Vincent, M. K. Evans	United States	^[20]
The Mark of the Werewolf	Enrique López Eguiluz	Paul Naschy	Spain	^[21]
Night of the Living Dead	George A. Romero	Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman	United States	^[22]
Nights of the Werewolf	René Govar	Paul Naschy, , Monique Brainville	Spain France	^[20]
Rape of the Vampire	Jean Rollin	Solange Pradel, Ursula Pauly	France	^[23]
Rosemary's Baby	Roman Polanski	Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon	United States	^[24]
Satanik	Piero Vivarelli	Magda Konopka, Julio Pena, Armando Calvo	Italy Spain	^[25]
Snake Woman's Curse	Nobuo Nakagawa	Seizaburo Kawazu, Yukie Kagawa, Sachiko Kuwahara	Japan	^[26]
	Tokuzo Tanaka	Shino Fujimura, Akira Ishihama, Machiko Hasegawa	Japan	^[27]
Spider Baby	Jack Hill	Carol Ohmart, Mantan Moreland, Quinn K. Redeker	United States	^[28]^[29]
Spirits of the Dead	Federico Fellini, Louis Malle, Roger Vadim	Jane Fonda, Terence Stamp, Brigitte Bardot	France Italy	^[30]
The Strange World of Coffin Joe	José Mojica Marins	José Mojica Marins	Brazil	^[31]
	Satsuo Yamamoto	Kojiro Hongo, Miyoko Akaza, Michiko Otsuka	Japan	^[32]
Trilogy of Terror	Jose Mojica Marins, Ozualdo Candeias, Luiz Sergio Person	Vany Miller, Lucy Rangel, Lima Duarte	Brazil	^[33]
Twisted Nerve	Roy Boulting	Hywel Bennett, Hayley Mills, Billie Whitelaw	United Kingdom	^[15]
Witchfinder General (USA title: The Conqueror Worm)	Michael Reeves	Vincent Price, Ian Ogilvy, Hilary Dwyer	United Kingdom	^[34]

References[]

^ Hardy 1995, p. 194.
^ Krafsur 1997, p. 48.
^ Young 2000.
^ Hardy 1995, p. 195.
^ Erickson, Hal. "The Devil Rides Out". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Erlewine, Iotis. "Dracula Has Risen from the Grave". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ ^a ^b Hardy 1995, p. 197.
^ Beldin, Fred. "The Fear Chamber". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Galbraith IV 1996, p. 180.
^ "War of the Insects (1968)". AllMovie. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
^ Binion, Cavett. "The Ghastly Ones". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Browning 2010, p. 109.
^ Pavlides, Dan. "The Green Slime". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Erickson, Hal. "Hour of the Wolf". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ ^a ^b Hardy 1995, p. 201.
^ "The Joy of Torture". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
^ Binion, Cavett. "Kong Island". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Binion, Cavett. "Kuroneko". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ "The Living Skeleton". Criterion. Retrieved August 27, 2011.
^ ^a ^b Hardy 1995, p. 198.
^ Mira 2005, pp. 132–133.
^ Bozzola, Lucia. "Night of the Living Dead". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Firsching, Robert. "Rape of the Vampire". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Bozzola, Lucia. "Rosemary's Baby". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Hardy 1995, p. 199-200.
^ Buchanan, Jason. "Snake Woman's Curse". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Hardy 1995, pp. 196–7.
^ Deming, Mark. "Spider Baby". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Waddell 2009, p. 16.
^ Gagne, Nicole. "Spirits of the Dead". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Binion, Cavett. "The Strange World of Coffin Joe". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
^ Hardy 1995, p. 196.
^ Hardy 1995, p. 200-1.
^ Hardy 1995, p. 201-2.

Citations[]

Browning, John Edgar (2010). Dracula in Visual Media: Film, Television, Comic Book and Electronic Game Appearances, 1921–2010. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-3365-0.
Galbraith IV, Stuart (1996). The Japanese Filmography: 1900 through 1994. McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-0032-3.
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.
Mira, Alberto (2005). The Cinema of Spain and Portugal. Wallflower Press. ISBN 1-904764-44-4.
Waddell, Calum (2009). Jack Hill: the exploitation and blaxploitation master, film by film. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-3609-5.
Young, R. G. (2000). The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Film: Ali Baba to Zombies. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 1-55783-269-2.

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995194-1] Hardy 1995, p. 194.

[FOOTNOTEKrafsur199748-2] Krafsur 1997, p. 48.

[FOOTNOTEYoung2000-3] Young 2000.

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995195-4] Hardy 1995, p. 195.

[5] Erickson, Hal. "The Devil Rides Out". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[6] Erlewine, Iotis. "Dracula Has Risen from the Grave". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995197-7] Hardy 1995, p. 197.

[8] Beldin, Fred. "The Fear Chamber". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[FOOTNOTEGalbraith_IV1996180-9] Galbraith IV 1996, p. 180.

[10] "War of the Insects (1968)". AllMovie. Retrieved September 1, 2016.

[11] Binion, Cavett. "The Ghastly Ones". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[FOOTNOTEBrowning2010109-12] Browning 2010, p. 109.

[13] Pavlides, Dan. "The Green Slime". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[14] Erickson, Hal. "Hour of the Wolf". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995201-15] Hardy 1995, p. 201.

[16] "The Joy of Torture". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.

[17] Binion, Cavett. "Kong Island". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[18] Binion, Cavett. "Kuroneko". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[19] "The Living Skeleton". Criterion. Retrieved August 27, 2011.

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995198-20] Hardy 1995, p. 198.

[FOOTNOTEMira2005132–133-21] Mira 2005, pp. 132–133.

[22] Bozzola, Lucia. "Night of the Living Dead". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[23] Firsching, Robert. "Rape of the Vampire". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[24] Bozzola, Lucia. "Rosemary's Baby". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995199-200-25] Hardy 1995, p. 199-200.

[26] Buchanan, Jason. "Snake Woman's Curse". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995196–7-27] Hardy 1995, pp. 196–7.

[28] Deming, Mark. "Spider Baby". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[FOOTNOTEWaddell200916-29] Waddell 2009, p. 16.

[30] Gagne, Nicole. "Spirits of the Dead". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[31] Binion, Cavett. "The Strange World of Coffin Joe". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995196-32] Hardy 1995, p. 196.

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995200-1-33] Hardy 1995, p. 200-1.

[FOOTNOTEHardy1995201-2-34] Hardy 1995, p. 201-2.

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