1950s

The Mole People 1956

The Mole People 1956 follows a group of archaeologists who discover an underground civilization of mutated humans and monstrous creatures.

The Deadly Mantis 1957

The Deadly Mantis 1957 sees a giant prehistoric praying mantis causing destruction across North America.

The Incredible Shrinking Man 1957

The Incredible Shrinking Man 1957 depicts a man’s struggle for survival as he shrinks after being exposed to a mysterious cloud.

The Land Unknown 1957

The Land Unknown 1957 follows a group of explorers who become trapped in a hidden prehistoric land at the center of the Earth.

The Monolith Monsters 1958 depicts a small desert town’s struggle against mysterious alien rocks that absorb water and grow into towering, deadly monoliths that threaten to destroy everything in their path.

The Thing That Couldn’t Die 1958

The Thing That Couldn’t Die 1958 is about a woman who must protect the severed head of a man executed for witchcraft from dark forces.

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy 1955

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy 1955 showcases the duo’s hilarious and dangerous adventure with the undead Mummy Klaris.

Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man 1951

Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man 1951 sees the comedic duo unwittingly becomes involved in a murder case and must rely on the help of an invisible boxer to clear their names.

Films

The Hunchback of Notre Dame 1923

The Hunchback of Notre Dame 1923 stars Lon Chaney Sr as Quasimodo, the medieval hunchback who longs for the affections of the beautiful gypsy girl Esmerelda.

Films

The Man Who Laughs 1928

The Man Who Laughs 1928 is based on Victor Hugo’s novel about a disfigured performer in 17th century England who struggles with his identity, class, and love.

Films

The Mummy 1932

The Mummy 1932 tells the story of an ancient Egyptian priest, Imhotep, who is resurrected and seeks to reunite with his lost love, leading to a series of terrifying and deadly events in modern-day Egypt.