10 Best Horror Films of 1938
Along with the previous year and perhaps 1950, this is the driest horror would ever get this side of World War I. At a time when film trends would come and go seemingly over night, the typically constant horror genre fell completely out of favour. That wouldn't last long, but for this brief time it was quite decisive. Again some very borderline choices have been included to round out the list.
Notable Films sometimes labelled as horror:
The Lady Vanishes, The Invisible Menace
Notable Films that didn't make the cut:
Edo ni arawareta Kingu Kongu: Ôgon no maki
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Notable Films sometimes labelled as horror:
The Lady Vanishes, The Invisible Menace
Notable Films that didn't make the cut:
Edo ni arawareta Kingu Kongu: Ôgon no maki
Jump Back to 10 Best Horror Films of 1898 & 1899
Jump Back to 10 Best Horror Films of 1908
Jump Back to 10 Best Horror Films of 1918
Jump Back to 10 Best Horror Films of 1928
10 Best Horror Films of 1937
10 Best Horror Films of 1939
Jump Forward to 10 Best Horror Films of 1948
Jump Forward to 10 Best Horror Films of 1958
Jump Forward to 10 Best Horror Films of 1968
Jump Forward to 10 Best Horror Films of 1978
Jump Forward to 10 Best Horror Films of 1988
Jump Forward to 10 Best Horror Films of 1998
Jump Forward to 10 Best Horror Films of 2008
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