List of horror films of 1970

A list of horror films released in 1970.

Title Director(s) Cast Country Notes Ref.
The Ancines Woods Pedro Olea Amparo Soler Leal, Antonio Casas, John Steiner Spain [1]
Assignment Terror Tulio Demicheli, Hugo Fregonese Michael Rennie, Karin Dor, Patty Shepard Spain
West Germany
Italy 		[2]
The Beast in the Cellar James Kelly Beryl Reid, Flora Robson, Tessa Wyatt United Kingdom [3]
Beast of Blood Eddie Romero John Ashley, Celeste Yarnall, Eddie Garcia Philippines
United States 		[4]
Bigfoot Robert F. Slatzer John Carradine United States [5]
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage Dario Argento Tony Musante, Suzy Kendall Italy [6]
Blind Woman's Curse Teruo Ishii Toru Abe, Makoto Satô, Hoki Tokuda Japan [7]
Blood Mania Robert Vincent O'Neill Peter Carpenter, Maria De Aragon, Vicki Peters United States [8]
The Blood Rose Claude Mulot Anny Duperey, Philippe Lemaire, Howard Vernon France [9]
Bloodthirsty Butchers Andy Milligan Annabella Wood, Berwick Kaler, Jane Hilary United States Filmed in England [10][11]
The Bloody Judge Jesús Franco Christopher Lee, Maria Schell, Leo Genn Italy
Spain
West Germany 		[12]
The Body Beneath Andy Milligan Gavin Reed, Jackie Skarvellis United States Filmed in England [13][11]
Count Dracula Jesús Franco Christopher Lee, Herbert Lom, Klaus Kinski Spain
West Germany
Italy
Liechtenstein 		[14]
Count Yorga, Vampire Bob Kelljan Robert Quarry, Roger Perry, Michael Murphy United States [15]
Crowhaven Farm Walter Grauman Hope Lange, Paul Burke, Lloyd Bochner United States Television film [16]
Cry of the Banshee Gordon Hessler Vincent Price, Hilary Dwyer, Carl Rigg United Kingdom [17]
Curse of the Vampires Gerardo de León Amalia Fuentes, Eddie Garcia, Romeo Vasques United States
Philippines 		aka Creatures of Evil, Blood of the Vampires[18][19] [20]
Dream No Evil John Hayes Edmond O'Brien, Brooke Mills, Marc Lawrence United States [21]
The Dunwich Horror Daniel Haller Sandra Dee, Dean Stockwell, Ed Begley United States [22]
Equinox Jack Woods Edward Connell, Barbara Hewitt, Frank Bonner United States [23]
Eugenie… The Story of Her Journey into Perversion Jesús Franco Marie Liljedahl, Maria Rohm, Christopher Lee West Germany aka De Sade 70 [24]
An Evening of Edgar Allan Poe Kenneth Johnson Vincent Price United States Television film [25]
The Evils of Dorian Gray Massimo Dallamano Helmut Berger, Richard Todd, Herbert Lom West Germany
Italy
Alternative title(s)
  • The Secret of Dorian Gray
 [24]
Flesh Feast Brad F. Grinter Veronica Lake, Phil Philbin, Heather Hughes United States [24]
Goodbye Gemini Alan Gibson Judy Geeson, Michael Redgrave United Kingdom [26]
Guru, the Mad Monk Andy Milligan Neil Flanagan, Jaqueline Webb United States [27][28]
The Horror of Frankenstein Jimmy Sangster Ralph Bates, Kate O'Mara, Veronica Carlson United Kingdom [29]
Horror of the Blood Monsters Al Adamson John Carradine, Robert Dix, Vicki Volante United States [30][31]
House of Dark Shadows Dan Curtis Grayson Hall, Jerry Lacy, Thayer David United States [32]
I Drink Your Blood David E. Durston Bhaskar Roy Chowdhury, Jadine Wong, Rhonda Fultz United States [33]
Jonathan Hans Geissendorfer Jürgen Jung, Hans-Dieter Jendreyko West Germany [34]
Lokis Janusz Majewski Józef Duriasz, Edmund Fetting, Gustaw Lutkiewicz Poland [35]
Love, Vampire Style Helmut Förnbacher Patrick Jordan, Herbert Fux, Eva Renzi West Germany aka The Amorous Adventures of a Young Postman [36][37]
Mark of the Devil Michael Armstrong Herbert Lom, Olivera Vuco, Udo Kier West Germany [38]
Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny, and Girly Freddie Francis Michael Bryant, Ursula Howells, Pat Heywood United Kingdom aka Girly (USA) [39]
The Revenge of Dr. X Kenneth G. Crane James Craig, James Yagi United States
Japan 		aka Venus Flytrap[40] [41]
Ritual of Evil Robert Day Louis Jourdan United States Television film; Sequel to Fear No Evil [42]
Scars of Dracula Roy Ward Baker Christopher Lee, Dennis Waterman, Jenny Hanley United Kingdom [43]
Scream of the Demon Lover José Luis Merino Erna Schürer, Carlos Quiney, Agostina Belli Italy
Spain 		aka Ivanna [44]
Tam-Lin Roddy McDowall Ava Gardner, Ian McShane, Richard Wattis United Kingdom
Alternative title(s)
  • The Devil's Widow
 [45][46]
Taste the Blood of Dracula Peter Sasdy Christopher Lee, Linda Hayden, Martin Jarvis United Kingdom [47]
Trog Freddie Francis Joan Crawford, Michael Gough, Bernard Kay United Kingdom [48]
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders Jaromil Jireš Jaroslava Schallerová, Helena Anýžová, Karel Engel Czechoslovakia
The Vampire Lovers Roy Ward Baker Ingrid Pitt, George Cole, Kate O'Mara United Kingdom
United States 		[49]
La Vampire Nue (aka The Nude Vampire) Jean Rollin Caroline Cartier, Olivier Rollin, Maurice Lemaitre France
El Vampiro de la autopista José Luis Madrid Waldemar Wohlfahrt, Patricia Loran, Luis Iduni Spain [50]
The Vampire Doll Michio Yamamoto Kayo Matsuo, Yukiko Kobayashi, Yoko Minazake Japan [36]
The Werewolf Versus Vampire Women León Klimovsky Paul Naschy, Gaby Fuchs, Barbara Capell Spain
West Germany 		[51]
Witchhammer (Kladivo na čarodějnice) Otakar Vávra Elo Romančík, Vladimír Šmeral Czechoslovakia [52]
The Wizard of Gore Herschell Gordon Lewis Ray Sager, Judy Cler, Wayne Ratay United States [53]
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