(Photo by Hammer Film Productions / Courtesy Everett Collection. The Revenge of Frankenstein.)

The 45 Best 1950s Horror Movies

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Watch! As society exposes their deep-seated anxieties and fears!

Discover! The best horror movies of the 1950s!

After a devastating World War, America entered into the protracted Cold War with the Soviet Union, racing against the other to reach and conquer space first, while cultivating a massive arsenal of nuclear weaponry. Contrasted with the United States’ prosperous post-War economy and the rise of consumerism and suburbia, 1950s horror films reflected the pervading invisible fear o

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