Horror Movies of 1957

The Monster That Challenged the World

The Monster That Challenged the World is the misleadingly title for one of the more well-regarded second-echelon horror films of the 1950s. An underwater earthquake in the Sargasso sea yields up the eggs of a ... [ Horror movie - 1957 ]

Night of the Demon

Based on Montague R. James' classic shiver tale Casting the Runes, Curse of ... [ Horror movie - 1957 ]

The Curse of Frankenstein

Curse of Frankenstein was the "breakthrough" picture for the fabled Hammer Studios. Told in flashback, the story centers around Baron ... [ Horror movie - 1957 ]

Beginning of the End

Produced by Bert I. Gordon, The Beginning of the End a menacing onslaught of giant-sized grasshoppers. Department of Agriculture functionary Peter Graves and photojournalist Peggie Castle discover that the huge grasshoppers are the ... [ Horror movie - 1957 ]

The Unearthly

Republic's The Unearthly was originally released on a double bill ... [ Horror movie - 1957 ]

Daughter of Dr. Jekyll

Edgar G. Ulmer directed this silly but fun low-budgeter about young English heiress and bride-to-be Janet (Gloria Talbott), who arrives at the ... [ Horror movie - 1957 ]

Attack of the Crab Monsters

A group of scientists arrive on a remote Pacific island to investigate what became of the previous team, which was sent out there as ... [ Horror movie - 1957 ]

Teenage Monster

A meteor crashes somewhere in the West, killing a miner named Cannon (Jim McCullough). The miner's son Charles (Stephen Parker) survives the ... [ Horror movie - 1957 ]

The Brain from Planet Arous

The plot of The Brain from Planet Arous has something to do with a huge floating brain which takes over the body of nuclear scientist Steve March (John Agar) as the first step in its takeover of the earth. Tipping off the fact ... [ Horror movie - 1957 ]

The Black Scorpion

Filmed in Mexico, The Black Scorpion was the last theatrical feature to bear the ... [ Horror movie - 1957 ]

The Woman Eater

Dr. James Moran (George Coulouris) is a scientist whose goals are beyond the pale of established medical science. While on an expedition to a remote part of the Amazon jungles, he encounters a huge plant being worshipped by a ... [ Horror movie - 1957 ]