Before I Hang (1940) a science fiction/ horror film released by Columbia Pictures, directed by Nick Grinde starring Boris Karloff was released on September 17, 1940.
Revenge of the Zombies (1943) directed by Steve Sekely, starring John Carradine and Gale Storm was released on September 17, 1943. This film released during World War II depicts the story a mad scientist attempting to create a race of living dead warriors for the Third Reich.
The Haunting (1963) directed and produced by
Robert Wise was released on September 19, 1963. The screenplay was adapted by Nelson Gidding from the 1959
novel The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson. The film stars
Julie Harris, Claire Bloom, Richard Johnson, and Russ Tamblyn.
The
Mummy's Hand (1940) released on September 20, 1940 was
the first of a series of films featuring the mummy named Kharis. Tom Tyler
played Kharis in this film but it would be Lon Chaney, Jr., who would take over
the role for the following three sequels.
Herbert George "H. G."
Wells, an English writer known for his work in the science fiction genre was
born on September 21, 1866. His most notable science fiction works include The
War of the Worlds, The Time Machine, The Invisible Man and The Island of Doctor
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