William Castle — Director (13)
Hollywood Story (1951) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Hollywood Story
director: William Castle actor: Richard Conte / Julie Adams
other title: I misteri di Hollywood / Mord in Hollywood
A producer takes over a small film studio and - sensing that it'll be a good movie- begins investigating an old murder of a silent film director shot in his office years ago. He finds that his life is threatened as he digs deeper into the mystery.
House on Haunted Hill (1959) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
House on Haunted Hill
director: William Castle actor: Vincent Price / Carol Ohmart
other title: La casa dei fantasmi / Spøgelseshuset
Frederick Loren has invited five strangers to a party of a lifetime. He is offering each of them $10,000 if they can stay the night in a house. But the house is no ordinary house. This house has a reputation for murder. Frederick offers them each a gun for protection. They all arrived in a hearse and will either leave in it $10,000 richer or leave in it dead!
Strait-Jacket (1964) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Strait-Jacket
director: William Castle actor: Joan Crawford / Diane Baker
other title: 5 corpi senza testa / Die Zwangsjacke
After a twenty-year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a mother returns to her estranged daughter where suspicions arise about her behavior.
Homicidal (1961) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Homicidal
director: William Castle actor: Glenn Corbett / Patricia Breslin
other title: Den Mystiske knivstikker / Mörderisch
A woman named Emily checks into a hotel and offers the bellboy $2000 to temporarily marry her. We soon find out Emily is the caretaker of a wheelchair-bound mute named Helga, who was the childhood guardian of a pair of siblings: Miriam Webster and her half-brother, Warren, who is about to inherit the estate of their late father. Who is the mysterious Emily and what are her intentions?
The Tingler (1959) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Tingler
director: William Castle actor: Vincent Price / Philip Coolidge
other title: Il mostro di sangue / Força Diabólica
A pathologist experiments with a deaf-mute woman who is unable to scream to prove that humans die of fright due to an organism he names The Tingler that lives within each person on the spinal cord and is suppressed only when people scream when scared.
I Saw What You Did (1965) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
I Saw What You Did
director: William Castle actor: Andi Garrett / Sara Lane
other title: Gli occhi degli altri / Es geschah um 8 Uhr 30
Teenage friends Kit and Libby make prank phone calls for fun but then find themselves involved in a brutal double murder committed by one of their targets.
Mr. Sardonicus (1961) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Mr. Sardonicus
director: William Castle actor: Ronald Lewis / Audrey Dalton
other title: Der unheimliche Mr. Sardonicus / El Barón Sardónico
In 1880, Sir Robert Cargrave, a London physician known for his experimental work in paralysis treatment, is summoned to Gorslava by the mysterious Baron Sardonicus—who is now married to Cargrave's former wife, Maude—to treat his disfigurement. When Cargrave arrives, he finds the masked baron is a cruel sadist who has threatened to harm Maude if he is not successfully cured.
Project X (1968) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Project X
director: William Castle actor: Christopher George / Greta Baldwin
other title: Anno 2118 - Progetto X / Proyecto X
A spy is brought back from cryogenic suspension after being almost killed in a plane crash returning from a mission to learn about a deadly new weapon being developed in the East. But the vital memories are being suppressed, so the authorities use ultra-advanced technologies to try to uncover the secret.
Shanks (1974) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Shanks
director: William Castle actor: Marcel Marceau / Tsilla Chelton
other title: Jogando Com a Vida e a Morte / Shock!
Malcolm Shanks is a sad and lonely man, deaf, mute and living with his cruel sister and her husband, who delight in making him miserable. His only pleasure, it seems, is in making and controlling puppets. Thanks to his skill, he is offered a job as a lab assistant to Dr. Walker, who is working on ways to re-animate dead bodies by inserting electrodes at key nerve points and manipulating the bodies as if they were on strings. When the professor suddenly dies one night, Shanks gets the idea to apply their experimental results to a human body, and then to start exacting some revenge.
Macabre (1958) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Macabre
director: William Castle actor: William Prince / Jacqueline Scott
other title: Macabro
After his wife and her blind sister have died under his care, a doctor's young daughter is kidnapped and reported as buried alive, leaving him with mere hours to find and rescue her.
The Night Walker (1964) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Night Walker
director: William Castle actor: Barbara Stanwyck / Robert Taylor
other title: Passi nella notte / Er kam nur nachts
A woman is haunted by recurring nightmares, which seem to be instigated by her late husband who supposedly was killed in a fire.
Masterson of Kansas (1954) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Masterson of Kansas
director: William Castle actor: George Montgomery / Nancy Gates
other title: I giustizieri del Kansas / Gangster, Spieler und ein Sheriff
Western lawman Bat Masterson sets out to prove a man standing trial for murder is innocent.