List of horror films of 1961

A list of horror films released in 1961.

Horror films released in 1961
Title Director Cast Country Notes
The Beast of Yucca Flats Coleman Francis Douglas Mellor, Larry Aten, Barbara Francis United States [1]
The Brainiac Chano Urueta Abel Salazar, Ariadne Welter, David Silvia Mexico [2]
Bloodlust! Ralph Brooke Wilton Graff, Robert Reed, June Kenney United States
Creature from the Haunted Sea Roger Corman, Monte Hellman Roger Corman, Edward Wain, E. R. Alvarez United States [3]
The Curse of the Crying Woman Rafael Baledon Rosita Arenas, Abel Salazar, Rita Macedo Mexico [4]
The Curse of the Werewolf Terence Fisher Clifford Evans, Oliver Reed, Yvonne Romain United Kingdom
United States
[5]
Doctor Blood's Coffin Sidney J. Furie Hazel Court, Ian Hunter, Kieron Moore United Kingdom
United States
[6]
Homicidal William Castle Glenn Corbett, Patricia Breslin, Jean Arless United States [7]
The Innocents Jack Clayton Deborah Kerr, Megs Jenkins, Pamela Franklin United Kingdom [8]
Konga John Lemont Michael Gough, Margo Johns, Jess Conrad United Kingdom
United States
[9]
The Mask Julian Roffman Paul Stevens, Claudette Nevins, Anne Collings Canada [10]
Mr. Sardonicus William Castle Guy Rolfe, Audrey Dalton, Oscar Homolka United States [11]
The Pit and the Pendulum Roger Corman Vincent Price, John Kerr, Barbara Steele United States [12]
Shadow of the Cat John Gilling André Morell, Barbara Shelley, William Lucas United Kingdom
United States
[13]
Werewolf in a Girls' Dormitory Paolo Heusch Barbara Lass, Carl Schell, Curt Lowens Italy [14][15]
  1. ^ Binion, Cavett. "The Beast of Yucca Flats". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  2. ^ Young 2000, p. 37.
  3. ^ Binion, Cavett. "Creature from the Haunted Sea". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  4. ^ Firsching, Robert. "La maldicion del la llorona". Allmovie. Retrieved November 27, 2011.
  5. ^ Binion, Cavett. "The Curse of the Werewolf". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  6. ^ Erickson, Hal. "Dr. Bloods Coffin". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  7. ^ Erickson, Hal. "The Curse of the Werewolf". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  8. ^ Erickson, Hal. "The Innocents". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  9. ^ Brennan, Sandra. "Konga". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  10. ^ Erickson, Hal. "The Mask". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  11. ^ Legare, Patrick. "Mr.Sardonicus". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  12. ^ Erickson, Hal. "The Pit and the Pendulum". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  13. ^ Pavlides, Dan. "Shadow of the Cat". Allmovie. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  14. ^ Curti 2015, p. 64.
  15. ^ Curti 2015, p. 65.