Jacksonville Public Library

Horror classics, Disk 1

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Horror classics

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54492021

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[Cavnival of Souls]: Mary Henry's life is turned upside down when a pleasant daytrip with two friends turns sour when they accept a challenge to drag race and their car is forced off a bridge. When the car sinks into the murky depths, all three women are assumed drowned. Instead, to everyone's amazement, Mary emerges unscathed from the river quite some time later. Trying to get a new start as a church organist, Mary finds herself haunted by a ghostly figure that arouses fear and dread in the tormented young woman[Atomic Age Vampire]: A deranged scientific genius invents a breakthrough treatment to restore the beauty of a stripper who has been tragically mutilated in a car crash. When he falls in love with his patient, he must maintain her treatment by using the glands of women that he has murdered. In the process he is transformed into a hideous creature. Inevitably a noose tightens around him as the police and the stripper's boyfriend begin to ask uncomfortable questions[Creature from the haunted sea]: When a Carribean island is engulfed by a revolution, an unscrupulous American mobster, Renzo Capeto plans to clean up with a get rich quick scheme. His diabolical plan is to provide refuge to the loyalists, and the contents of the government coffers, on his boat, and then murder his passengers and escape with a fortune. Planning to blame their deaths on a mythical sea monster, no one is more surprised than Renzo, when the real monster appears with its own agenda[Nightmare castle]: When a brutal count finds that his wife has been unfaithful, he tortures her and her lover and puts them to death, removing their hearts from their bodies in retribution. Time passes, and he remarries a beautiful and unsuspecting young woman. Soon she is experiencing horrendous dreams and apparitions. It becomes apparent that the spirits of slain lovers have returned to exact their bloody revenge

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