List of horror films of 1973

A list of horror films released in 1973.

Title Director Cast Country Notes
Alabama's Ghost Fredric Hobbs Christopher Brooks [1]
And Now the Screaming Starts! Roy Ward Baker Peter Cushing, Herbert Lom, Patrick Magee [2]
At the Meeting with Joyous Death Juan Buñuel Jean-Marc Bory, Françoise Fabian, Yasmine Dahm [3]
The Baby Ted Post Marianna Hill, Tod Andrews, Anjanette Comer [4]
A Bell from Hell Claudio Guerin Hill Christine Betzner [5]
Blackenstein William A. Levey James Cougar, Joe di Sue, John Hart [6]
Blood for Dracula Paul Morrissey Joe Dallesandro, Udo Kier, Vittorio De Sica [7]
Blue Eyes of the Broken Doll Carlos Aured Maria Perschy, Paul Naschy, Eva Leon [8]
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf Nathan Juran Paul R. Baxley, Jr., Dave Cass [9]
Cannibal Girls Ivan Reitman Bonnie Neilson, Eugene Levy, Andrea Martin [10]
Children Shouldn't Play With Dead Things Bob Clark Alecs Baird, Paul Cronin [11]
The Crazies George A. Romero Edith Bell, Lane Carroll, Will Disney [12]
Crypt of the Living Dead Ray Danton, Julio Salvador Andrew Prine, Patty Shepard, Mark Damon [13]
Dark Places Don Sharp Christopher Lee, Joan Collins, Robert Hardy [14]
Dr. Death: Seeker of Souls Eddie Saeta John Considine, Sivi Aberg, Leon Askin [15]
The Exorcist William Friedkin Ellen Burstyn, Linda Blair, Max von Sydow [16]
Female Vampire Jesus Franco Lina Romay, Monica Swinn, Luis Barboo [17]
Flesh for Frankenstein Paul Morrissey Joe Dallesandro, Udo Kier, Monique Van Vooren [18]
The Forgotten S.F. Brownrigg Bill McGhee, Jessie Lee Fulton, Robert Dracup [19]
From Beyond the Grave Kevin Connor David Warner, Nyree Dawn Porter, Donald Pleasence [20]
Ganja & Hess Bill Gunn Tara Fields, Enrico Fales [21]
Godmonster of Indian Flats Fredric Hobbs Peggy Browne, Robert Hirschfeld, Karen Ingenthron [22]
The Graveyard Dan Chaffey Lana Turner, Olga Georges-Picot, Shelagh Fraser [23]
The Hanging Woman José Luis Merino Paul Naschy, Stelvio Riso [24]
The Hidan of Maukbeiangjow Lee Jones David Roster, Paul Lenzi, Harlo Cayse [25]
Horror Hospital Antony Balch Robin Askwith, Ellen Pollock, Martin Grace [26]
The Iron Rose Jean Rollin Françoise Pascal, Hugues Quester, Mireille Dargent [27]
The Legend of Hell House John Hough Pamela Franklin, Roddy McDowall, Clive Revill [28]
Lemora Richard Blackburn Cheryl Smith [29]
Leptirica Djordje Kadijević Tanasije Uzunović, Mirjana Nikolić, Vasja Stanković [30]
Malatesta's Carnival of Blood Lenny Baker, Jerome Dempsey [31]
Mark of the Devil Part II Adrian Hoven Erika Blanc, Anton Diffring [32]
Messiah of Evil Gloria Katz, Willard Huyck Dyanne Asimow, Marianna Hill, Joy Bang [33]
A Name for Evil Bernard Girard Robert Culp, Samantha Eggar [34]
Night of the Sorcerers Amando De Ossorio Simon Andreu, Kali Hansa [35]
The Pyx Harvey Hart Karen Black, Christopher Plummer

[36]
Return of the Blind Dead Amando De Ossorio Frank Blake, Jose Canalejas

[37]
The Return of Walpurgis Carlos Aured Paul Naschy, Eduardo Calvo, Patty Shepard [38]
Satan's School for Girls David Lowell Rich Pamela Franklin, Gwynne Gilford, Jamie Smith Jackson [39]
The Satanic Rites of Dracula Alan Gibson Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing, Joanna Lumley [40]
Schlock John Landis Joseph Piantadosi, Eliza Roberts, Saul Kahan [41]
Scream Blacula Scream Bob Kelljan William Marshall, Pam Grier [42]
Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eye Anthony M. Dawson Jane Birkin, Françoise Christophe, Venantino Venantini [43]
Sisters Brian De Palma Margot Kidder, Jennifer Salt, Charles Durning [44]
Sssssss Bernard Kowalski Ray Ballard, Rick Beckner [45]
Theatre of Blood Douglas Hickox Vincent Price, Diana Rigg [46]
Torso Sergio Martino Suzy Kendall, Tina Aumont

[47]
Vampires Night Orgy León Klimovsky Jack Taylor, Dianik Zurakowska [48]
Vault of Horror Roy Ward Baker Terry-Thomas, Denholm Elliott, Tom Baker [49]
A Virgin Among the Living Dead Jesús Franco Howard Vernon, Paul Müller, Brit Nichols
[50]
Voodoo Black Exorcist Manuel Cano Eva Leon, Aldo Sambrell [51]
The Werewolf of Washington Milton Moses Ginsberg Nancy Andrews, Dean Stockwell, Despo Diamantidou [52]
The Wicker Man Robin Hardy Edward Woodward, Britt Ekland, Diane Cilento [53]

References

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  2. ^ Binion, Cavett. "And Now the Screaming Starts". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v2208. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
  3. ^ Fountain, Clarke. "Au Rendez-Vous de la Mort Joyeuse". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v142712. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
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  7. ^ Binion, Cavett. "Blood for Dracula". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v2340. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
  8. ^ Brennan, Sandra. "Blue Eyes of the Broken Doll". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v23359. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
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  14. ^ Binion, Cavett. "Dark Places". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v12260. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
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  18. ^ Marx, Rebecca Flint. "Flesh for Frankenstein". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v2341. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
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  22. ^ Beldin, Fred. "Godmonster of Indian Flats". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v245765. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
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  24. ^ Johnson, David. "The Hanging Woman". DVD Verdict. http://www.dvdverdict.com/reviews/hangingwoman.php. Retrieved September 17, 2011. 
  25. ^ Beldin, Fred. "Invasion of the Girl Snatchers". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v25295. Retrieved November 27, 2011. 
  26. ^ Binion, Cavett. "Horror Hospital". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v23148. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
  27. ^ Firsching, Robert. "The Iron Rose". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v367557. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
  28. ^ Erickson, Hal. "The Legend of Hell House". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v28842. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
  29. ^ Ralske, Josh. "Lemora: A Child's Tale of the Supernatural". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v28921. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
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  33. ^ McEntire, Mac. "Messiah of Evil". DVD Verdict. http://www.dvdverdict.com/reviews/messiahofevil.php. Retrieved September 18, 2011. 
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  35. ^ Brennan, Sandra. "Night of the Sorcerers". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v35317. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
  36. ^ Brennan, Sandra. "Pyx". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v39760. Retrieved November 27, 2011. 
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  39. ^ Erickson, Hal. "Satan's School for Girls". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v42897. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
  40. ^ Binion, Cavett. "The Satanic Rites of Dracula". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v87899. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
  41. ^ McClain, Buzz. "Schlock". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v43126. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
  42. ^ Firsching, Robert. "Scream Blacula Scream". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v43243. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
  43. ^ Brennan, Sandra. "Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eye". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v43841. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
  44. ^ Bozzola, Lucia. "Sisters". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v44919. Retrieved November 27, 2011. 
  45. ^ Brennan, Sandra. "Sssssss". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v129170. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
  46. ^ Blaise, Judd. "Theater of Blood". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v49344. Retrieved November 27, 2011. 
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  49. ^ Fountain, Clarke. "Vault of Horror". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v52244. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
  50. ^ Firsching, Robert. "A Virgin Among the Living Dead". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v52845. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
  51. ^ Erickson, Hal. "Voodoo Black Exorcist". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v53019. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
  52. ^ Erlewine, Iotis. "The Werewolf of Washington". Allrovi. http://www.allrovi.com/movies/movie/v53833. Retrieved August 7, 2011. 
  53. ^ Hardy 1995, p. 287.

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