Svengoolie
A campy horror host presents a different classic or offbeat horror and sci‑fi movie each episode, popping in between breaks with jokes, skits, and playful cutaways that make it seem like the film is responding. Along the way, the show shares trivia and background on the featured movies and their stars’ careers.
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Season 27
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E1
The Leech Woman (1960)
Svengoolie presents 'The Leech Woman'. An endocrinologist in a dysfunctional marriage with an aging, alcoholic wife journeys to Africa seeking a drug that will restore youth.
Jan 2, 2021 -
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The Beast with Five Fingers (1946)
In a turn-of-the-century Renaissance Italian mansion, its tyrannical owner, a wheelchair-bound one-handed pianist with a strong belief in the occult is murdered.
Jan 9, 2021 -
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E3
Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
A strange prehistoric beast lurks in the depths of the Amazonian jungle. A group of scientists try to capture the animal and bring it back to civilization for study.
Jan 16, 2021 -
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E4
Devil Doll (1964)
Svengoolie presents Devil Doll (1964): an evil hypnotist/ventriloquist plots to gain an heiress's millions.
Feb 27, 2021 -
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E5
Earth vs. the Spider (1958)
Teenagers from a rural community and their high school science teacher join forces to battle a giant mutant spider.
Jan 30, 2021 -
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E6
The Black Scorpion (1957)
Volcanic activity frees giant scorpions from the earth who wreak havoc in the rural countryside and eventually threaten Mexico City.
Feb 6, 2021 -
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E7
The Invisible Man (1933)
A scientist finds a way of becoming invisible, but in doing so, he becomes murderously insane.
Feb 13, 2021 -
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E8
The Invisible Man Returns (1940)
The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him invisible, despite its side effect: gradual madness.
Feb 20, 2021 -
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E9
Devil Doll (1964)
An evil hyponotist/ventriloquist plots to gain a heiress' millions.
Feb 27, 2021 -
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E10
The Thing That Couldn't Die (1958)
A psychically gifted young woman discovers a centuries-old crate buried on her aunt's ranch. Opening it, her family discovers the living head of Gideon Drew, a 16th century devil worshiper who was beheaded by Sir Francis Drake.
Mar 6, 2021 -
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E11
Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
The disappearance of people and corpses leads a reporter to a wax museum and a sinister sculptor.
Mar 13, 2021 -
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E12
The Shadow of the Cat (1961)
A house cat sees her mistress murdered by two servants under orders from her husband , and becomes ferociously bent on revenge.
Feb 20, 2021 -
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E13
The Beast Must Die (1974)
Eight people are invited to an island estate for the weekend. One of them is a werewolf. Can you guess which one?
Mar 27, 2021 -
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E14
The Undead (1957)
A beautiful woman is sent back in time via hypnosis to the Middle Ages where she finds she is suspected of being a witch, and subject to being executed.
Apr 3, 2021 -
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E15
The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)
After Scott Carey begins to shrink because of exposure to a combination of radiation and insecticide, medical science is powerless to help him.
Apr 10, 2021 -
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E16
The Crawling Eye (1958)
A series of decapitations on a Swiss mountainside appear to be connected to a mysterious radioactive cloud.
Apr 17, 2021 -
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E17
Gargoyles (1972)
An anthropologist/paleontologist and his daughter, while travelling through the southwestern U.S., stumble upon a colony of living, breathing gargoyles.
Apr 24, 2022 -
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E18
The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966)
A timid typesetter hasn't a ghost of a chance of becoming a reporter - until he decides to solve a murder mystery and ends up spending a fright-filled night in a haunted house.
May 1, 2022 -
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E19
From Hell It Came (1957)
A wrongfully accused South Seas prince is executed, and returns as a walking tree stump.
May 8, 2021 -
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E20
Fiend Without a Face (1958)
A scientist's thoughts materialize as an army of invisible brain-shaped monsters (complete with spinal-cord tails!) who terrorize an American military base in this nightmarish chiller.
Mar 15, 2021 -
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E21
King Kong Escapes (1967)
The evil Dr. Who captures King Kong to dig for Element X when his robot duplicate, Mechani-Kong, is unable to do the job, but Kong soon escapes and battles his doppelganger.
May 22, 2021 -
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E22
The Frozen Ghost (1945)
A stage mentalist involved in a mysterious death and a discredited plastic surgeon are among the assorted characters involved in mysterious goings-on in an eerie wax museum.
May 29, 2021 -
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E23
Cult of the Cobra (1955)
American G.I.s who trespass on a Hindu ceremony are hunted down by a beautiful woman who has the power to transform herself into a cobra.
Jun 5, 2021 -
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E24
How to Make a Monster (1958)
When a master monster make-up artist is sacked by the new bosses of American International studios, he uses his creations to exact revenge.
Jun 12, 2021 -
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E25
Curse of the Undead (1959)
Jun 19, 2021 -
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E26
Time Walker (1982)
An alien, buried in King Tut's tomb, terrorizes a college campus.
Jun 26, 2021 -
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E27
She-Wolf of London (1946)
A young heiress finds evidence suggesting that at night she acts under the influence of a family curse and has begun committing ghastly murders in a nearby park.
Jan 1, 2022 -
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E28
I Saw What You Did (1965)
Teenagers Libby and Kit innocently spend an evening making random prank calls that lead to murderous consequences.
Jul 10, 2021 -
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E29
The Mummy (1959)
In 1895, British archaeologists find and open the tomb of Egyptian Princess Ananka with nefarious consequences.
Jul 17, 2021 -
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E30
The Black Cat (1934)
American honeymooners in Hungary become trapped in the home of a Satan-worshipping priest when the bride is taken there for medical help following a road accident.
Jul 24, 2021 -
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E31
The Creation of the Humanoids (1962)
In a post holocaust society, robots take it on their own to help the dying human race by giving them android bodies.
Jul 31, 2021 -
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E32
Black Friday (1940)
Dr. Sovac transplants the brain of a gangster into his professor friend's body to save his life, but there is a side effect that causes a dangerous split personality.
Aug 7, 2021 -
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E33
House on Haunted Hill (1959)
Aug 14, 2021 -
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E34
House of Horrors (1946)
An unsuccessful sculptor saves a madman named "The Creeper" from drowning. Seeing an opportunity for revenge, he tricks the psycho into murdering his critics.
Aug 21, 2021 -
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E35
The Beast Must Die (1974)
Aug 28, 2021 -
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E36
War of the Colossal Beast (1958)
Glenn Manning, "The Amazing Colossal Man," believed dead after falling from the Hoover Dam, reemerges in rural Mexico, brain damaged, disfigured, and very hungry.
Sep 4, 2021 -
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E37
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953)
Two bumbling American cops hunt for the mysterious Mr. Hyde in London, England.
Sep 1, 2021 -
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E38
Blood of Dracula
In a girl's boarding school, science teacher Miss Branding tests her theory that there is power within the human potential that is beyond that of the atom. Using hypnosis and a special amulet, a new and troubled student named Nancy Perkins becomes the subject of her experiments, which result in a series of full moon murders.
Sep 25, 2021 -
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E39
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
Svengoolie shows the horror comedy film from 1948. It includes not only Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, but also Frankenstein's monster, Dracula, and the Wolfman.
Oct 2, 2021 -
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E40
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)
The Wolf Man tries to warn a dimwitted porter that Dracula wants his brain for Frankenstein monster's body.
Oct 1, 2021 -
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E41
Frankenstein (1931)
Dr. Henry Frankenstein is obsessed with assembling a living being from parts of several exhumed corpses.
Oct 9, 2021 -
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E42
Son of Frankenstein (1939)
Returning to the ancestral castle long after the death of the monster, the son of Dr. Frankenstein meets a mad shepherd who is hiding the comatose creature. To clear the family name, he revives the creature and tries to rehabilitate him.
Oct 16, 2021 -
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E43
House of Frankenstein (1944)
A deranged scientist escapes from prison and recruits Dracula, Frankenstein's monster and the Wolf Man to get revenge on his behalf.
Oct 23, 2021 -
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E44
Frankenstein Meets the Spacemonster (1965)
A Martian princess and a doctor replace the women on Mars, destroyed by atomic war, by raiding Puerto Rico while a shot down android terrorizes all.
Oct 30, 2021 -
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E45
Munster, Go Home! (1966)
The Munsters travel to England after Herman discovers he's the new Lord of the Munster Hall.
Nov 6, 2021 -
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E46
Indestructible Man (1956)
A brutal death row inmate double-crossed by his crooked lawyer gets his chance for revenge when, following his execution, a bizarre experiment brings him back to life and deadlier than ever.
Nov 13, 2022 -
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E47
King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)
The advertising director of a pharmaceutical company seeks to boost the ratings of their sponsored TV program by capturing the legendary monster King Kong just as Godzilla re-emerges.
Nov 20, 2022 -
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E48
The Devil's Rain (1975)
A satanist cult leader is burnt alive by the local church. He vows to come back to hunt down and enslave every descendant of his congregation, by the power of the book of blood contracts, in which they sold their souls to the devil.
Nov 27, 2021 -
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E49
The Crawling Eye (1958)
A series of decapitations on a Swiss mountainside appear to be connected to a mysterious radioactive cloud.
Dec 4, 2022 -
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E50
How to Make a Monster (1958)
When a master monster make-up artist is sacked by the new bosses of American International studios, he uses his creations to exact revenge.
Dec 11, 2021 -
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E51
The Undead (1957)
A beautiful woman is sent back in time via hypnosis to the Middle Ages where she finds she is suspected of being a witch, and subject to being executed.
Dec 18, 2022 -
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E52
Earth vs. the Spider (1958)
Teenagers from a rural community and their high school science teacher join forces to battle a giant mutant spider.
Dec 25, 2021