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Rough Guide to Horror Movies's "50 Ultimate Classics"

These are the 50 movies listed in The Rough Guide to Horror Movies (http://www.allconsuming.net/item/asin/1843535211) as ultimate classics.

1. An American Werewolf in London  
2. Black Sunday (aka The Mask of Satan)
by Mario Bava
 
3.
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Braindead
by Peter Jackson
 
4. The Bride of Frankenstein
by James Whale
 
5. The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
by Robert Wiene
 
6. Cannibal Holocaust  
7. Carrie
by Brian De Palma
 
8. The Cat and the Canary
by Paul Leni
 
9.
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Cat People (1942)
by Jacques Tourneur
 
10. Curse of Frankenstein
by Terence Fisher
 
11.
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Dawn of the Dead (1978)
by George A. Romero
 
12. Diabolique - Criterion Collection
by Henri-Georges Clouzot
 
13.
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Dracula (1931)
by Tod Browning (dir.), Bela Lugosi
 
14. Horror of Dracula
by Terence Fisher
 
15. The Evil Dead  
16. The Exorcist
by William Friedkin
 
17. Eyes Without a Face - Criterion Collection
by Georges Franju
 
18. Frankenstein
by James Whale
 
19. Freaks
by Tod Browning
 
20. Halloween  
21. The Haunting
by Robert Wise
 
22. The Innocents
by Jack Clayton
 
23.
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I Walked with a Zombie
by Jacques Tourneur
 
24. Jaws (30th Anniversary Edition)  
25.
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Near Dark
by Kathryn Bigelow
 
26. A Nightmare on Elm Street
by Wes Craven
 
27. Curse of the Demon / Night of the Demon
by Jacques Tourneur
 
28. Night of the Living Dead  
29. Nosferatu - Special Edition
by F.W. Murnau
 
30. The Old Dark House
by James Whale
 
31. Onibaba - Criterion Collection
by Kaneto Shindô
 
32. Peeping Tom - Criterion Collection  
33. The Phantom of the Opera - The Ultimate Edition (1925 Original Version and 1929 Restored Version)
by Rupert Julian
 
34. The Pit and the Pendulum
by Roger Corman
 
35. The Plague of the Zombies
by John Gilling
 
36. Psycho (Collector's Edition)  
37. Re-Animator
by Stuart Gordon
 
38. Repulsion
by Roman Polanski
 
39. Ringu
by Hideo Nakata
 
40. Rosemary's Baby  
41. Scream  
42. The Shining
by Stanley Kubrick
 
43. Shivers
by David Cronenberg
 
44. The Silence of the Lambs
by Jonathan Demme
 
45. The Sixth Sense (Collector's Edition Series)  
46. Suspiria  
47. High Tension
by Alexandre Aja
 
48. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
by Tobe Hooper
 
49.
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The Uninvited
by Lewis Allen
 
50.
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The Conqueror Worm (aka The Witchfinder General)
by Michael Reeves
 
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Created by The Subjected Reader on Sep 21, 2007.