Best Horror movies of 1970s

Actors : Ben Johnson, Dawn Wells, Jimmy Clem, Andrew Prine,
Directors : Charles B. Pierce,

A Texas Ranger hunts for a hooded serial killer terrorizing the residents of a small town, set in 1946 Texas. Loosely based on a true story.

Actors : Don Scardino, Patricia Pearcy, R.A. Dow, Jean Sullivan,
Directors : Jeff Lieberman,

A storm causes some power lines to break and touch the ground, drawing millions of man-eating worms out of the earth, and into town where they quickly start munching on the locals.

Actors : Albert Salmi, Robert Lansing, Joan Collins, John David Carson,
Directors : Bert I. Gordon,

A con artist tries to sell bogus real estate deals in an area overrun by giant ants.

Actors : Carrie Snodgress, Kirk Douglas, Charles Durning, John Cassavetes,
Directors : Brian De Palma,

A government agent is determined to come to his son's rescue when a sinister official kidnaps him to harbor his extremely powerful psychic abilities.

Actors : Doug McClure, Vic Morrow, Cindy Weintraub, Ann Turkel,

Scientific experiments backfire and produce horrific mutations: half man, half fish, which terrorize a small fishing village by killing the men and raping the women.

Actors : Ed Flanders, Stacy Keach, Jason Miller, Scott Wilson,
Directors : William Peter Blatty,

A new commanding officer arrives at a remote castle serving as an insane asylum for crazy and AWOL U.S.M.C. soldiers where he attempts to rehabilitate them by allowing them to live out ...

Actors : Richard Harris, Charlotte Rampling, Will Sampson, Bo Derek,
Directors : Michael Anderson,

A hunter squares off against a killer whale seeking vengeance for the death of its mate.

Actors : Christopher Lee, Geoffrey Keen, Gwen Watford, Linda Hayden,
Directors : Peter Sasdy,

Three middle-aged distinguished gentlemen are searching for some excitement in their boring bourgeois lives and get in contact with one of Count Dracula's servants, Lord Courtley. In a ...

Actors : Marcel Bozzuffi, Hugh Millais, Rene Auberjonois, Susannah York,
Directors : Robert Altman,

Schizophrenic housewife, engulfed by terrorizing apparitions, kills off each, unknowing if these demons are merely figments of her hallucinatory imagination or part of reality.

Actors : Peter Cushing, Christopher Neame, Christopher Lee, Stephanie Beacham,
Directors : Alan Gibson,

Johnny Alucard raises Count Dracula from the dead in London in 1972. The Count goes after the descendants of Van Helsing.

Actors : Michael Alldredge, Myron Healey, Burr DeBenning, Alex Rebar,
Directors : William Sachs,

An astronaut is transformed into a murderous gelatinous mass after returning from an ill-fated space voyage.

Actors : Nancy Hendrickson, Deborah Luce, Tiana Pierce, Frederick Coffin,
Directors : Charles Kaufman,

Two brothers kidnap and brutalize three women for the pleasure of their demented mother.

Actors : Mink Stole, Divine, Mary Vivian Pearce, David Lochary,
Directors : John Waters,

Lady Divine becomes enraged when her boyfriend cheats on her, and descends into a life of murder and mayhem.

Actors : Claudio Camaso, Luigi Pistilli, Claudine Auger, Anna Maria Rosati,
Directors : Mario Bava,

An elderly heiress is killed by her husband who wants control of her fortunes. What ensues is an all-out murder spree as relatives and friends attempt to reduce the inheritance playing ...

Actors : Pier Paolo Capponi, Karl Malden, Catherine Spaak, James Franciscus,
Directors : Dario Argento,

A newspaper reporter and a retired, blind journalist try to solve a series of killings connected to a pharmaceutical company's experimental, top-secret research projects and in so doing, both become targets of the killer.

Actors : Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, John Bennett, John Bryans,
Directors : Peter Duffell,

An anthology of four horror stories revolving around a mysterious rental house in the UK.

Actors : Stuart Whitman, Janet Leigh, Rory Calhoun, DeForest Kelley,
Directors : William F. Claxton,

Giant mutant rabbits terrorize the southwest!!

Actors : Alan Ormsby, Valerie Mamches, Jeff Gillen, Anya Ormsby,
Directors : Bob Clark,

Six friends in a theatrical troupe dig up a corpse on an abandoned island to use in a mock Satanic ritual. It backfires with deadly consequences.

Actors : Vincent Price, Ian Hendry, Harry Andrews, Diana Rigg,
Directors : Douglas Hickox,

A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.

Actors : Kevin Miles, Terry Camilleri, Rick Scully, John Meillon,
Directors : Peter Weir,

The small town of Paris, Australia deliberately causes car accidents, then sells/salvages all valuables from the wrecks as a means of economy.