List of horror films of the 1900s

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This is a list of horror films released in the 1900s.

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Horror films released in the 1900s
Title Director Cast Country Subgenre/notes
1900
Faust and Marguerite Edwin S. Porter Edwin S. Porter United States Short film[1]
Chinese Magic (Yellow Peril) Walter R. Booth Walter R. Booth United Kingdom Short film[1]
1901
Bluebeard Georges Méliès Georges Méliès, Jeanne d'Alcy, Bleuette Bernon France Short film[2]
The Haunted Curiosity Shop Walter R. Booth Walter R. Booth United Kingdom Short film[3]
Le Diable géant ou Le miracle de la madonne (The Devil and the Statue) Georges Méliès Georges Méliès France Short film[citation needed]
1902
Les Trésors de Satan Georges Méliès Georges Méliès France Short film[4]
1903
Le Monstre Georges Méliès Georges Méliès France Short film[5]
Le Chaudron Infernal (The Infernal Boiling Pot) Georges Méliès Georges Méliès France Short film[5]
Le Cake-walk infernal (The Infernal Cake Walk) Georges Méliès Georges Méliès France Short film[5]
1905
Le Diable Noir (The Black Imp) Georges Méliès Georges Méliès France Short film[6]
1906
La Maison hantée Segundo de Chomón Georges Méliès France Short film[citation needed]
Les Quatre cents farces du diable(The Merry Frolics of Satan) Georges Méliès Georges Méliès France Short film[7]
1907
Satan s'amuse (Satan at Play) Segundo de Chomón Julienne Mathieu France Short film
1908
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Otis Turner Hobart Bosworth, Betty Harte United States Short film[8]
La maison ensorcelée (The Haunted House) Segundo de Chomón Julienne Mathieu France Short film

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Citations[edit]

  1. ^ a b Kinnard 1999, p. 13.
  2. ^ Méliès 2008.
  3. ^ Kinnard 1999, pp. 13–14.
  4. ^ Kinnard 1999, p. 14.
  5. ^ a b c Kinnard 1999, p. 17.
  6. ^ Kinnard 1999, p. 19.
  7. ^ Kinnard 1999, p. 20–21.
  8. ^ Kinnard 1999, p. 24.

Bibliography[edit]

  • Kinnard, Roy (1999). Horror in Silent Films: A Filmography, 1896–1929. Jefferson, NC: McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-0751-4.
  • Langman, Larry (1998). American Film Cycles: The Silent Era. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-313-30657-0.
  • Méliès, Georges (2008). Georges Méliès: First Wizard of Cinema (short film collection; DVD). Los Angeles: Flicker Alley. ISBN 978-1-893967-35-9.

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