List of the best John Carradine movies: Bluebeard(1944), Captive Wild Woman(1943), The Face of Marble(1946), Revenge of the Zombies(1943), The Unearthly(1957), Legacy of Blood(1971), The Incredible Petrified World(1958), The Man With the Synthetic Brain(1965), Night of the Bloodsuckers(1978), Dr. Dracula(1977), Waterfront(1944), Wizard of Mars(1964) ... ...
Horror
USA
1944
73 Minutes
Gaston Morel
John Carradine Jean Parker Nils Asther Ludwig Stossel George Pembroke Teala Loring Sonia Sorel Iris Adrian Henry Kolker Emmett Lynn Patti McCarty
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In Paris, an artist hires portrait models, and after he finishes their portraits, he strangles them.
Horror
USA
1943
61 Minutes
Dr. Sigmund Walters
John Carradine Acquanetta Milburn Stone Evelyn Ankers Lloyd Corrigan Fay Helm Martha Vickers Vince Barnett Paul Fix
An insane scientist doing experimentation in glandular research becomes obsessed with transforming a female gorilla into a human...even though it costs human life.
Horror
USA
1946
70 Minutes
Dr. Charles Randolph
John Carradine Claudia Drake Robert Shayne Maris Wrixon Willie Best Thomas E. Jackson Rosa Rey Neal Burns Donald Kerr Allan Ray
Dr. Randolph is so obsessed with reanimating the dead in his isolated old dark house and lab that he doesn't realize his wife is in love with his younger assistant.
Horror
USA
1943
61 Minutes
Dr. Max Heinrich von Aldermann
John Carradine Robert Lowery Veda Ann Borg Gale Storm Mantan Moreland Mauritz Hugo Barry Macollum Bob Steele
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Scott Warrington and his hired detective, Larry Adams, arrive at an old mansion in the middle of a Louisiana swamp to meet his brother-in-law, Dr. Max von Altermann shortly after the death ... See full summary »
Sci-Fi
USA
1957
73 Minutes
Dr. Charles Conway
Mad doctor uses patients at his isolated psychiatric institute as subjects in his attempts to create longevity by surgically installing an artificial gland in their skulls, with disastrous results.
Horror
1971
90 Minutes
Christopher Dean
Heirs to a large fortune must join together and spend the night in a creepy haunted house to get their inheritance.
Sci-Fi
1958
70 Minutes
Prof. Millard Wyman
John Carradine Allen Windsor Phyllis Coates
Horror
1965
87 Minutes
Dr. Vanard
Comedy, Horror
1978
88 Minutes
John Carradine Vic Diaz Leo Martinez Katie Dolan
Drama
1944
65 Minutes
Victor Marlow
Nazi spies (John Carradine, J. Carrol Naish) fight each other for power and a code book in San Francisco.
Sci-Fi
1964
81 Minutes
The Wizard of Mars
John Carradine Jim Gentry Vic McGee Jerry Rannow Eve Bernhardt
Four space travelers encounter a sinister force on Mars that threatens to stifle all life forms within its reach.
Sci-Fi
1955
70 Minutes
John Carradine Momoko Kochi Akira Takarada Akemi Negishi Russ Thorson Robert Karns Sachio Sakai Nobuo Nakamura
Sci-Fi
1970
85 Minutes
Dr. Rynning
John Carradine Robert Dix Vicki Volante Joey Benson Jennifer Bishop Bruce Powers Fred Meyers Britt Semand
Three earthlings (John Carradine, Robert Dix, Vicki Volante) leave on a space mission to destroy flesh creatures of a prehistoric lost planet.
Action
1943
82 Minutes
Mike Clancy
John Carradine Gale Sondergaard Sidney Toler Frank Fenton Veda Ann Borg Rita Quigley Rick Vallin
seaman diver madam treasure hunter captain chief brash suspenseful melodramatic raw south sea island nightclub brothel underwater ship sunken treasure island life deep-sea diving double-cross
A diver (John Carradine) and his partner fight a captain (Sidney Toler) and a purser for gold from their scuttled ship.
Documentary
1977
97 Minutes
John Carradine narrates a look at psychic phenomena: crying statues, levitation, a witch doctor's eye surgery.
Horror
USA
1945
67 Minutes
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The Wolf Man and Count Dracula beg Dr. Edelman to cure them of their killing instincts but Dracula schemes to seduce the doctor's nurse.
Sci-Fi
USA
1944
78 Minutes
Doctor Drury
Jon Hall John Carradine Leon Errol Alan Curtis Evelyn Ankers Gale Sondergaard Lester Matthews Halliwell Hobbes
An eccentric scientist helps a fugitive from the law become invisible, unwittingly giving him the power to exact revenge on his former friends.
Horror
USA
1944
60 Minutes
Yousef Bey
Lon Chaney John Carradine Ramsay Ames Robert Lowery Barton MacLane Claire Whitney George Zucco Frank Reicher Harry Shannon Emmett Vogan Lester Sharpe
Kharis the mummy is given a sacred potion that grants him eternal life to search for his lost love, Princess Ananka, despite the unending curse that haunts them.
Drama
USA
1943
69 Minutes
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On the way to work, five defence workers contemplate their pasts and their own reasons for working.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1946
73 Minutes
Martha O'Driscoll John Carradine Eddie Dean William Wright Renee Godfrey
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Jane Colwell, an associate professor at an agricultural college, thinks that a trained mule she has been working with needs a rest and takes him to her farm. There she finds a film company ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
1956
56 Minutes
Lawrence Tierney John Carradine Jayne Mansfield Burt Kaiser Kathleen Crowley James Kodl Duane Grey Cornelius Keefe Bruce Carlisle Connie Cezon Davis Roberts
Several persons, including an off duty policeman and a weird rich guy, are suspects in the murder of a beautiful actress.
Horror
USA
1977
86 Minutes
Peter Cushing John Carradine Brooke Adams Fred Buch Jack Davidson Luke Halpin D.J. Sidney Don Stout
Visitors to a remote island discover that a reclusive Nazi commandant has been breeding a group of Zombie soldiers.
Horror
USA
1944
62 Minutes
Dr. Richard Marlowe uses a combination of voodoo rite and hypnotic suggestion, attempting to revive his beautiful, but long-dead, wife, by transferring the life essences of several hapless ... See full summary »
Sci-Fi
USA
1959
72 Minutes
Herman Brix John Carradine Angela Greene Paul Langton Scotty Morrow Lyn Osborn Walter Maslow Robert Lytton
A spherical UFO proves to contain one alien visitor. How to deal with him? Investigators disagree...
Horror
USA
1944
60 Minutes
A scientist seeks to transplant a brain into the body of a thawed caveman in order to get it to do his bidding.
Comedy
USA
1978
85 Minutes
Yvonne De Carlo John Carradine Nai Bonet Adam Keefe Antony Hamilton Brother Theodore
Dracula's granddaughter falls in love with a disco guitarist and runs away to New York City with him.
Horror
USA
1966
84 Minutes
Count Dracula, James Underhill
Chuck Courtney John Carradine Melinda Plowman Walter Janowitz Harry Carey Jr. Roy Barcroft Olive Carey Hannie Landman Marjorie Bennett William Forrest George Cisar
Dracula travels to the American West, intent on making a beautiful ranch owner his next victim. Her fiance, outlaw Billy the Kid, finds out about it and rushes to save her.
Sci-Fi
USA
1968
83 Minutes
Wendell Corey John Carradine Tom Pace
The Plan - to build a super human. How? By murdering innocent, convenient, victims, and using various bits of them. The Result? Creatures on the rampage.
Horror
USA
1979
88 Minutes
Priest
A rural Colombian village is attacked by a horrible sea serpent, aroused by industrial pollution of a nearby lake. Based on a real event that took place in June of 1971.
Horror
USA
1969
83 Minutes
Christopher Mitchum John Carradine Joi Lansing John Mitchum Lindsay Crosby Judith Jordan James Craig
Bigfoot kidnaps some women and some bikers decide to go on a rescue mission to save them.
Crime, Drama
1949
75 Minutes
Horror
1972
87 Minutes
An ax killer stalks a lawyer (Patrick O'Neal) and his girlfriend in a house that used to be an asylum.
Adventure
1957
66 Minutes
Jon Hall John Carradine Peter Lorre Roberta Haynes Mike Mazurki Stanley Adams
A South Seas captain on a hunt for precious pearls runs into trouble from border bandits who are terrorizing natives.
Drama
USA
1940
129 Minutes
Casy
Henry Fonda Jane Darwell John Carradine Charley Grapewin Dorris Bowdon Russell Simpson O.Z. Whitehead John Qualen Eddie Quillan Zeffie Tilbury Frank Sully
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A poor Midwest family is forced off their land. They travel to California, suffering the misfortunes of the homeless in the Great Depression.
Drama, History
USA
1939
103 Minutes
Caldwell
Claudette Colbert Henry Fonda John Carradine Edna May Oliver Eddie Collins Dorris Bowdon Jessie Ralph Arthur Shields Robert Lowery Roger Imhof Francis Ford
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Newlyweds Gil and Lana Martin try to establish a farm in the Mohawk Valley but are menaced by Indians and Tories as the Revolutionary War begins.
Western
USA
1943
68 Minutes
Lucky Miller
Roy's boss has inherited a very large ranch but the will keeps him from selling it although his widow could. Lucky Miller is out to get control of the ranch so he has a girl come west to ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1958
72 Minutes
Doc Weber
Charles Bronson Robert Hutton John Carradine Carole Mathews Fintan Meyler Paul Maxey Thomas B. Henry William Stevens Martin Smith Joe McGuinn George Douglas
A deputy marshal kills a murderer in a town that loved him, and when no one is willing to identify him, he can't collect any reward.
Western
USA
1944
87 Minutes
Duke Cleat
Wallace Beery Binnie Barnes John Carradine Chill Wills Frances Rafferty Bruce Kellogg Henry O'Neill Ray Collins
Honest Plush Brannon is a con-man thrown out of the Barbary Coast in San Francisco in the 1880s and headed for the gold rush region of Nevada. He discovers a real mine which lead to several complications.
Horror, Comedy
UK
1981
95 Minutes
R.Chetwynd-Hayes
Vincent Price Donald Pleasence John Carradine Stuart Whitman Roger Sloman Fran Fullenwider Anthony Steel Suzanna Willis B.A. Robertson James Laurenson Barbara Kellerman
A writer of horror stories is invited to a "monster club" by a mysterious old gentleman. There, three gruesome stories are told to him; between each story some musicians play their songs.
Western
USA
1956
66 Minutes
Snipe Harding
Herman Brix Richard Arlen John Carradine Faron Young Lloyd Corrigan Angie Dickinson Damian O'Flynn Irving Bacon Tom Hubbard Ron Kennedy Bill Ward
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The outlaw Stragg has the town so intimidated that no one will speak against him no matter what he does. Sheriff Young heads for a nearby town, where there is a witness willing to testify. ... See full summary »
Adventure
USA
1936
75 Minutes
Simon Girty
George O'Brien Heather Angel John Carradine Ralph Forbes Clarence Muse George Regas Dickie Jones Huntley Gordon Harry Cording Aggie Herring Crauford Kent
In 1775, Daniel Boone settles Kentucky, despite menacing Indians and renegade whites.
Crime, Drama
USA
1966
84 Minutes
Otis Lovelace
Don Kelly Harry Dean Stanton John Carradine Danny Martins Ron Hagerthy Jennifer Lea Ann Doran Raymond Guth Nora Marlowe Shirley O'Hara
Pesky little boy Davey Cleaves stows away on a moving truck that's driven by volatile psychopath Bull and his meek partner Eddie. Naturally, Davey finds himself in considerable danger after he's discovered by the two no-count criminals.
Horror
USA
1980
86 Minutes
Dr. Warren
Suzanna Love Ron James John Carradine Nicholas Love Raymond Boyden Felicite Morgan Bill Rayburn Llewelyn Thomas
Through the reflection in the mirror, a girl witnesses her mother's boyfriend's murder.
Comedy
1967
88 Minutes
Dr. Himmel
Ferlin Husky Joi Lansing John Carradine Don Bowman Lon Chaney Linda Ho Basil Rathbone Molly Bee
Country singers (Ferlin Husky, Joi Lansing) stranded on the way to Nashville spend the night with spies in a mansion.
Horror
1973
90 Minutes
Edgar Price
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An actress (Faith Domergue) reads the Tibetan Book of the Dead on the creepy set of a director's (John Ireland) horror movie.
Western
USA
1939
96 Minutes
Hatfield
John Wayne Claire Trevor Andy Devine John Carradine Thomas Mitchell Louise Platt George Bancroft Donald Meek Berton Churchill Tim Holt Tom Tyler
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A group of people traveling on a stagecoach find their journey complicated by the threat of Geronimo and learn something about each other in the process.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1941
100 Minutes
Mr. Jones
Walter Pidgeon Joan Bennett George Sanders John Carradine Roddy McDowall Ludwig Stossel Heather Thatcher Frederick Worlock
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British hunter Thorndike vacationing in Bavaria has Hitler in his gun sight. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, and escapes back to London where he is hounded by German agents and aided by a young woman.
Drama
USA
1933
70 Minutes
Courtroom spectator
Oscar Apfel Clem Beauchamp Arthur Belasco John Carradine William Collier Jr. Frank Darien James Eagles Florence Eldridge William Gargan Henry Hall Miriam Hopkins
A wealthy but neurotic Southern belle finds herself trapped in the hideout of a gang of vicious bootleggers. The gang's leader lusts after her, and is determined not to let anything stand in the way of his having her.
Comedy
USA
1972
87 Minutes
Dr. Bernardo
Woody Allen Burt Reynolds Lynn Redgrave John Carradine Lou Jacobi Louise Lasser Anthony Quayle Tony Randall Gene Wilder Erin Fleming Elaine Giftos
doctor queen journalist scientist outlandish amusing laboratory new york city countryside subconscious mind sex love marriage fantasy love quest 1970s
Seven stories are trying to answer the question: what is sex? Or maybe they are not trying.