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William Castle

Director · 71 credits · 35 in highly-rated films

Best known for House on Haunted Hill (1959)

Frequent collaborators: Donald F. Glut, Bob Burns, Michael Schlesinger, Fred Olen Ray, David Del Valle

Best William Castle movies by genre

Directed movies (57 total, ranked by score)

  1. House on Haunted Hill

    1959 · ★ 6.8 (625 votes)

    Horror, Mystery

    1

  2. Strait-Jacket

    1964 · ★ 6.5 (132 votes)

    Thriller, Horror, Drama

    2

  3. The Tingler

    1959 · ★ 6.4 (200 votes)

    Horror, Science Fiction

    3

  4. The Gun That Won the West

    1955 · ★ 4.7 (7 votes)

    Action, Adventure, Western

    4

  5. The Crime Doctor's Warning

    1945 · ★ 5.5 (4 votes)

    Mystery, Crime

    5

  6. Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

    1948 · ★ 5.3 (3 votes)

    Comedy

    6

  7. Homicidal

    1961 · ★ 6.4 (87 votes)

    Horror, Thriller

    7

  8. Masterson of Kansas

    1954 · ★ 5.8 (11 votes)

    Western

    8

  9. Fort Ti

    1953 · ★ 6.5 (4 votes)

    Western, War

    9

  10. The Night Walker

    1964 · ★ 6.6 (46 votes)

    Thriller, Horror, Mystery

    10

  11. Mr. Sardonicus

    1961 · ★ 6.3 (74 votes)

    Horror, Mystery

    11

  12. 13 Ghosts

    1960 · ★ 5.8 (168 votes)

    Horror

    12

  13. She's a Soldier Too

    1944 · ★ 3.0 (1 votes)

    Drama

    13

  14. Crime Doctor's Man Hunt

    1946 · ★ 5.8 (4 votes)

    Crime, Thriller

    14

  15. Slaves of Babylon

    1953 · ★ 4.7 (3 votes)

    History, Adventure

    15

  16. Hollywood Story

    1951 · ★ 6.7 (24 votes)

    Mystery, Thriller

    16

  17. The Chance of a Lifetime

    1943 · ★ 6.7 (7 votes)

    Crime, Mystery

    17

  18. Just Before Dawn

    1946 · ★ 6.0 (3 votes)

    Crime, Mystery

    18

  19. Undertow

    1949 · ★ 6.1 (24 votes)

    Thriller, Crime

    19

  20. Macabre

    1958 · ★ 6.0 (47 votes)

    Horror, Thriller, Mystery

    20

  21. Voice of the Whistler

    1945 · ★ 5.7 (15 votes)

    Drama, Thriller

    21

  22. Johnny Stool Pigeon

    1949 · ★ 6.2 (16 votes)

    Crime, Drama, Thriller

    22

  23. The Saracen Blade

    1954 · ★ 4.8 (4 votes)

    Adventure

    23

  24. The Houston Story

    1956 · ★ 5.5 (6 votes)

    Crime, Drama

    24

  25. Duel on the Mississippi

    1955 · ★ 6.8 (12 votes)

    Drama, Western

    25

  26. Cave of Outlaws

    1951 · ★ 5.4 (15 votes)

    Western

    26

  27. I Saw What You Did

    1965 · ★ 6.2 (72 votes)

    Thriller, Horror, Crime

    27

  28. The Whistler

    1944 · ★ 6.0 (30 votes)

    Thriller, Mystery

    28

  29. Drums of Tahiti

    1954

    Adventure

    29

  30. Charge of the Lancers

    1954 · ★ 5.5 (2 votes)

    Adventure

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.