Best 24 Horror Movies Editor's Choice from 1962

A former vaudeville child star torments her paraplegic sister, who eclipsed her as a movie star, in their decaying Hollywood mansion while desperately clinging to hopes of a comeback. Read about What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? / IMDB / YouTube

A surgeon causes an accident which leaves his daughter disfigured and goes to extreme lengths to give her a new face. More about Eyes Without a Face / IMDB / YouTube

After a traumatic accident, a woman becomes drawn to a mysterious abandoned carnival. Learn about Carnival of Souls / IMDB / YouTube

A young college student arrives in a sleepy Massachusetts town to research witchcraft; during her stay at an eerie inn, she discovers a startling secret about the town and its inhabitants. Info on The City of the Dead / IMDB / YouTube

Three tales of terror involve a grieving widower and the daughter he abandoned; a drunkard and his wife's black cat; and a hypnotist who prolongs the moment of a man's death. Read about Tales of Terror / IMDB / YouTube

A doctor experimenting with transplant techniques keeps his girlfriend's head alive when she is decapitated in a car crash, then goes hunting for a new body. Get info on The Brain That Wouldn't Die / IMDB / YouTube

An artist grows distant from his new wife as an irrational horror of premature burial consumes him. Look into The Premature Burial / IMDB / YouTube

A shockumentary consisting of a collection of mostly real archive footage displaying mankind at its most depraved and perverse, displaying bizarre rites, cruel behavior and bestial violence. Look into A Dog's Life / IMDB / YouTube

A woman who may be a witch defends her husband from forces attempting to harm him. Read about Night of the Eagle / IMDB / YouTube

An acid-scarred composer has his dwarf helper bring an opera singer to his London sewer hide-out. Info on The Phantom of the Opera / IMDB / YouTube

In 18th-century England, the Royal Crown sends Royal Navy Captain Collier and his crew to investigate reports of illegal smuggling and bootlegging in a coastal town where locals believe in Marsh Phantoms. More about Night Creatures / IMDB / YouTube

The twisted Richard III is haunted by the ghosts of those he has murdered in his attempt to become the King of England. Explore Tower of London / IMDB / YouTube

In 19th century Holland, a professor of fine arts and an unlicensed surgeon run a secret lab where the professor's ill daughter receives blood-transfusions from kidnapped female victims who posthumously become macabre art. Check out Mill of the Stone Women / IMDB / YouTube

Earth sends a five-man team to explore the frozen planet Uranus, only to find a temperate forest and sultry women from their past on it, courtesy of an alien brain with evil designs. Details on Journey to the Seventh Planet / IMDB / YouTube

An American journalist stationed in Japan is given a mysterious injection by a mad scientist, turning him into a murderous, two-headed monster. Check out Manster / IMDB / YouTube

After exposure to radiation, an atomic research scientist finds himself changing into a murderous, lizard-like creature every time he is exposed to sunlight. Look into The Hideous Sun Demon / IMDB / YouTube

A professor recruits a professional wrestler to protect his daughter from vampires intent on kidnaping her and marrying her to the devil. More about Santo vs. the Vampire Women / IMDB / YouTube

A group of medical students undertake some silly and frightening endeavors in order to pledge a fraternity. Find out about Ring of Terror / IMDB / YouTube

In 1661 Mexico, Baron Vitelius is executed for witchcraft. 300 years later, during a comet's return, he resurfaces as a brain-eating monster seeking revenge on the Inquisitors' descendants. Look into The Brainiac / IMDB / YouTube

A stranded young woman finds herself at a mysterious mansion where nothing is what it seems. Get info on The Cabinet of Caligari / IMDB / YouTube

A concert pianist loses his hands in a car crash, but a surgeon gives him new ones. The experimental medical procedure goes awry when the new hands drive the pianist mad. Explore Hands of a Stranger / IMDB / YouTube

Heavily alerted American version of Japan's Varan. A prehistoric behemoth is unwittingly awoken from hibernation due to a U.S-Japanese military experiment for economic means on it's watery lair. Get info on Varan the Unbelievable / IMDB / YouTube

The Wolfman, Dracula and Frankenstein spy on a girls' school in the mountains, where most of the girls spend their time sunbathing in the nude, nude exercises and nude art classes. The monsters finally invade the school... Info on House on Bare Mountain / IMDB / YouTube

A troupe of beautiful young dancers find themselves stranded in a sinister, spooky old castle, not knowing that it is home to a group of vampires. Look into The Vampire and the Ballerina / IMDB / YouTube