Best Horror Movies of 1943
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The films listed below include 1943 horror movies; including movies shown in movie theaters ranked in order of best to worst.
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List of horror movies released in 1943 list sorted by popular, most voted, and alphabetical order. Check out which movie was the top grossing movie of 1943.
Best Horror Movies of 1943
Score: 5.9/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.1/10 | IMDB Votes: 6,582 | Rotten Tomatoes: 5.7/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: Count Alucard finds his way from Budapest to the swamps of the Deep South after meeting Katherine Caldwell, of the moneyed Caldwell clan that runs a plantation called Dark Oaks. She's obsessed with occult matters. Who better to guide her through this supernatural world than Count Alucard, whose name no one bothers to spell backwards? No one, that is,...
Director: Robert Siodmak
Stars: Robert Paige, Louise Allbritton, Evelyn Ankers, Frank Craven, J. Edward Bromberg
Score: 7.4/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.2/10 | IMDB Votes: 2,946 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.6/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $1,090,000
Plot / Synopsis: In 1918, an English family are terrorized by a vampire, until they learn how to deal with it. They think their troubles are over, but German bombs in WWII free the monster. He reclaims the soul of his wolfman ex-servant, and assuming the identity of a scientist who has just escaped from a concentration camp, he starts out on...
Director: Lew Landers
Stars: Bela Lugosi, Frieda Inescort, Nina Foch, Roland Varno, Miles Mander
Score: 4.45/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.4/10 | IMDB Votes: 10,553 | Rotten Tomatoes: 2.5/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man is Streaming on PeacockPlot / Synopsis: After being awakened, Larry Talbot chips Frankenstein's Monster out of a block of ice. When Talbot changes to the Wolf Man, the two creatures battle each other.
Tagline: A Death Fight . . . Between Two Beasts !...
Director: Roy William Neill
Stars: Lon Chaney Jr., Ilona Massey, Patric Knowles, Lionel Atwill, Bela Lugosi
Score: 7.85/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.7/10 | IMDB Votes: 6,280 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.0/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: At the encouragement of her manager, a nightclub performer in New Mexico (Kiki Walker) takes a leashed leopard into the club as a publicity gimmick. But her rival, angered by the attempt to upstage, scares the animal and it bolts. In the days that follow, people are mauled and the countryside is combed for the loose creature. But Kiki...
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Stars: Dennis O''Keefe, Margo, Jean Brooks, Isabel Jewell, James Bell
Score: 8.1/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.7/10 | IMDB Votes: 8,293 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.5/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: When her older sister Jacqueline disappears, Mary Gibson is forced to leave her private school and decides to travel to New York City to look for her. A bit naive and out of her depth, she is not quite sure how to go about finding her. Eventually she meets Gregory Ward, her sister's husband and a mysterious psychiatrist, Dr...
Director: Mark Robson
Stars: Tom Conway, Jean Brooks, Isabel Jewell, Kim Hunter, Evelyn Brent
Score: 7.75/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.0/10 | IMDB Votes: 14,838 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.5/10 | MPAA Rating: Approved
Plot / Synopsis: A Canadian nurse is hired to care for the wife of a sugar plantation owner, who has been acting strangely, on a Caribbean island.
Tagline: See this strange, strange story of a woman whose lure set brother against brother; whose love caused hate - and whose beauty bowed to the will of an evil spell in whose power we...
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Stars: James Ellison, Frances Dee, Tom Conway, Edith Barrett, James Bell
Score: 8.75/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.8/10 | IMDB Votes: 11,574 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.7/10 | MPAA Rating: Not Rated | Gross: $36,089
Plot / Synopsis: French village doctor becomes target of poison-pen letters sent to village leaders, accusing him of affairs and practicing abortion.Tagline: One of the Most Discussed Films in the History of French Cinema!...
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
Stars: Pierre Fresnay, Ginette Leclerc, Micheline Francey, Héléna Manson, Jeanne Fusier-Gir
Horror Movies of 1943 List
Score: 8.75/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.8/10 | IMDB Votes: 11,574 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.7/10 | MPAA Rating: Not Rated | Gross: $36,089
Plot / Synopsis: French village doctor becomes target of poison-pen letters sent to village leaders, accusing him of affairs and practicing abortion.Tagline: One of the Most Discussed Films in the History of French Cinema!...
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
Stars: Pierre Fresnay, Ginette Leclerc, Micheline Francey, Héléna Manson, Jeanne Fusier-Gir
Score: 8.1/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.7/10 | IMDB Votes: 8,293 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.5/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: When her older sister Jacqueline disappears, Mary Gibson is forced to leave her private school and decides to travel to New York City to look for her. A bit naive and out of her depth, she is not quite sure how to go about finding her. Eventually she meets Gregory Ward, her sister's husband and a mysterious psychiatrist, Dr...
Director: Mark Robson
Stars: Tom Conway, Jean Brooks, Isabel Jewell, Kim Hunter, Evelyn Brent
Score: 7.85/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.7/10 | IMDB Votes: 6,280 | Rotten Tomatoes: 9.0/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: At the encouragement of her manager, a nightclub performer in New Mexico (Kiki Walker) takes a leashed leopard into the club as a publicity gimmick. But her rival, angered by the attempt to upstage, scares the animal and it bolts. In the days that follow, people are mauled and the countryside is combed for the loose creature. But Kiki...
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Stars: Dennis O''Keefe, Margo, Jean Brooks, Isabel Jewell, James Bell
Score: 7.75/10 | IMDB Rating: 7.0/10 | IMDB Votes: 14,838 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.5/10 | MPAA Rating: Approved
Plot / Synopsis: A Canadian nurse is hired to care for the wife of a sugar plantation owner, who has been acting strangely, on a Caribbean island.
Tagline: See this strange, strange story of a woman whose lure set brother against brother; whose love caused hate - and whose beauty bowed to the will of an evil spell in whose power we...
Director: Jacques Tourneur
Stars: James Ellison, Frances Dee, Tom Conway, Edith Barrett, James Bell
Score: 7.4/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.2/10 | IMDB Votes: 2,946 | Rotten Tomatoes: 8.6/10 | MPAA Rating: R | Gross: $1,090,000
Plot / Synopsis: In 1918, an English family are terrorized by a vampire, until they learn how to deal with it. They think their troubles are over, but German bombs in WWII free the monster. He reclaims the soul of his wolfman ex-servant, and assuming the identity of a scientist who has just escaped from a concentration camp, he starts out on...
Director: Lew Landers
Stars: Bela Lugosi, Frieda Inescort, Nina Foch, Roland Varno, Miles Mander
Score: 5.9/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.1/10 | IMDB Votes: 6,582 | Rotten Tomatoes: 5.7/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: Count Alucard finds his way from Budapest to the swamps of the Deep South after meeting Katherine Caldwell, of the moneyed Caldwell clan that runs a plantation called Dark Oaks. She's obsessed with occult matters. Who better to guide her through this supernatural world than Count Alucard, whose name no one bothers to spell backwards? No one, that is,...
Director: Robert Siodmak
Stars: Robert Paige, Louise Allbritton, Evelyn Ankers, Frank Craven, J. Edward Bromberg
Score: 4.48/10 | IMDB Rating: 4.4/10 | IMDB Votes: 1,572 | MPAA Rating: R
Plot / Synopsis: Conducting weird scientific experiments, crazed Dr. James Brewster, aided by his colleague Dr. Randall, has managed to transform himself into a hairy, stooped-over ape-man. Desperately seeking a cure, Brewster believes only an injection of recently-drawn human spinal fluid will prove effective. With Randall refusing to help him, it falls to Brewster and his captive gorilla to find appropriate donors...
Director: William Beaudine
Stars: Bela Lugosi, Louise Currie, Wallace Ford, Henry Hall, Minerva Urecal
Score: 4.45/10 | IMDB Rating: 6.4/10 | IMDB Votes: 10,553 | Rotten Tomatoes: 2.5/10 | MPAA Rating: R
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man is Streaming on PeacockPlot / Synopsis: After being awakened, Larry Talbot chips Frankenstein's Monster out of a block of ice. When Talbot changes to the Wolf Man, the two creatures battle each other.
Tagline: A Death Fight . . . Between Two Beasts !...
Director: Roy William Neill
Stars: Lon Chaney Jr., Ilona Massey, Patric Knowles, Lionel Atwill, Bela Lugosi
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8 List of 1943 Horror Films Worth Watching!
Looking for the best 1943 horror movies? Included in our best horror movies of 1943 list are "Le Corbeau (1943), The Seventh Victim (1943), The Leopard Man (1943), I Walked with a Zombie (1943), and The Return of the Vampire (1943)." Our top list is an average of our review scores, our movie fans and movie viewers like you, and a few other sources.
The best horror film of 1943 is Le Corbeau (1943) scoring 8.75/10 stars with our combined scores. IMDB already has over 11,570 votes for this movie. Starring in Le Corbeau (1943) is Pierre Fresnay, Ginette Leclerc, Micheline Francey, Héléna Manson, and Jeanne Fusier-Gir. Director Henri-Georges Clouzot did a phenomenal job treating us with this 1943 best horror film which was remarkable.Le Corbeau (1943) is in Horror, Thriller, Drama, Mystery, and Crime movie genres.
The next best 1943 horror movie is The Seventh Victim (1943) with a score of 8.1/10 stars.
Tom Conway, Jean Brooks, Isabel Jewell, Kim Hunter, and Evelyn Brent star in "The Seventh Victim (1943)". The Seventh Victim (1943) is directed by Mark Robson and has over 8,290 IMDB votes. You can find The Seventh Victim (1943) in Horror, Drama, and Mystery movie genres.
These are the best horror films of 1943, and we hope you enjoy the 8 movies on our list of good 1943 horror movies sorted best to worst.
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