Elvira's ThrillerVideo Season 1, Episode 21: The Turn of the Screw

1

The Silent Scream

The episode starring Hammer's most prolific actor, Peter Cushing, as a pet store owner doing scientific experiments on an ex-con and his wife (Brian Cox and Elaine Donnelly).

2

Children of the Full Moon

A married couple, lost in the woods, stumble across a creepy mansion and its inhabitants - an overly-kind old woman, and deadly wolf children that scour the countryside looking for victims.

3

Witching Time

The ghost of a witch returns to her place of residence before she died, a rural farm, and possesses one of the current occupants.

4

The Monster Club

A writer of horror stories is invited to a "monster club" by a mysterious old gentleman. There, three gruesome stories are told to him; between each story some musicians play their songs.

5

Visitor from the Grave

A former mental patient kills her would-be rapist, but his corpse returns from its secret grave.

6

Carpathian Eagle

Murder victims are being found with the hearts cut out. A police detective is assigned to find and stop the killer.

7

The House That Bled to Death

A family move into a house that was the scene of a macabre murder years ago, but soon after moving in A series of strange events begin.

8

Frankenstein

A scientist obsessed with creating life steals body parts to put together his "creation."

9

Guardian of the Abyss

A scrying glass puts an antiques exporter in the path of a woman fleeing from devil worshipers and the evil hypnotist who leads them.

10

Growing Pains

After the death of their son William Morton, the diplomat Laurie Morton and her husband, the scientist Terence Morton adopt a boy, James. From the moment James moves to Morton's house in the country on, weird things happen with the family.

11

The Two Faces of Evil

A family on holiday stop to pick up a mysterious hitch-hiker.

12

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Henry Jekyll created a chemical cocktail to separate the two beings in each person, but it turns out to be Mr. Edward Hyde. He meets Gwendelyn Thomas and falls in love with her. Stryker, a colleague who synthesized an important part of the reversing recipe, tries to blackmail him.

13

The Thirteenth Reunion

Ruth, A reporter for the women's section of the newspaper, participates in a weight-loss course with a hidden secret behind it.

14

Rude Awakening

A real estate broker finds himself having dreams that seem to be incredibly real. They are so real, in fact, that he begins to wonder which is the dream and which is reality.

15

Attack of the Swamp Creature

A deranged scientist transforms himself into a swamp critter and terrorizes a small town.

16

Dead of Night

Three imaginative tales involving a vintage car that transports its driver back to 1926; the mistress of an old mansion terrified by vampires and a mother tormented by the spirit of her dead son.

17

The Cyclops

An expedition to Mexico finds and does battle with a mutated 25-foot man with one big eye.

18

Charlie Boy

A carved African fetish with voodoo powers has a dangerous mind of its own.

19

Dracula

Dracula is searching for a woman who looks like his long dead wife.

20

The Picture of Dorian Gray

In Victorian England, young aristocrat Dorian Gray meets Sir Harry Wotton and is introduced to London's social circuit and a decadent world of self-indulgence. Dorian sinks further into a cruel, hedonistic existence as Sir Harry's influence over him grows. While Dorian's appearance remains youthful, he discovers that his portrait ages and takes on hideous features reflecting his sinful ways. Ultimately, Dorian realizes that he has lost possession of his immortal soul and must redeem himself.

21

The Turn of the Screw

An English governess is hired to take care of two adorable orphans, who turn out to be not exactly what they seem to be.

22

Alabama's Ghost

Nightclub janitor discovers a secret room, finds old magician's belongings, tries on the costumes and becomes "Alabama, King of the Cosmos."

23

The Human Duplicators

An alien is dispatched to take over Earth by "duplicating" humans and creating a race of zombies, but his heart is softened by the persevering goodness of a blind woman, conflicting his motives.

24

NATAS: The Reflection

Steve finds an old Indian Shaman who warns him that time is running out and that Natas, the evildoer, must be stopped.