Directing
William Castle
- Titles
- 74movies6TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19422023
- Directed
- 62titles as director
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
Ghost Story73/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Mystery6.7average 4.1
- Historical5.0average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.9average 3.6
- Crime5.7average 3.7
- Scare4.6average 2.6
- Uncanny4.1average 2.5
- Tension7.0average 6.1
- Psychological6.4average 5.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.8, average 5.2
- Coming of Age1.0, average 2.9
- Situational Comedy1.1, average 2.7
- Family Dynamics3.2, average 4.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Psychological Thriller 6
- Intrigue 4
- Black and White 3
- Classic Hollywood 3
- Film Noir 2
- Murder Mystery 2
- Atmospheric 2
- Gothic Horror 2
- Cult Classic 2
- Psychological Horror 2
- Classic Horror 2
- Episodic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- EEdwin H. BryantEditor13 Ghosts, I Saw What You Did, Strait-Jacket, Homicidal, The Spirit Is Willing, +10 more
- HHenry FreulichCinematographerSerpent of the Nile, Battle of Rogue River, Duel on the Mississippi, The Law vs. Billy the Kid, New Orleans Uncensored, +5 more
- RRobert E. KentWriterSerpent of the Nile, The Gun That Won the West, Jesse James vs. the Daltons, Fort Ti, Charge of the Lancers, +2 more
- RRobb WhiteWriterHouse on Haunted Hill, 13 Ghosts, The Tingler, Homicidal, Macabre, +1 more
Warner BaxterActorThe Crime Doctor's Warning, The Crime Doctor's Gamble, Crime Doctor's Man Hunt, Just Before Dawn, The Gentleman from Nowhere
Michael AnsaraActorSerpent of the Nile, New Orleans Uncensored, The Saracen Blade, Slaves of Babylon
Richard DixActorVoice of the Whistler, The Whistler, The Mark of the Whistler, Mysterious Intruder
John CrawfordActorI Saw What You Did, Serpent of the Nile, Battle of Rogue River, Slaves of Babylon- DDouglas HeyesWriterBattle of Rogue River, Masterson of Kansas, Drums of Tahiti, The Iron Glove
- DDwight CaldwellEditorThe Crime Doctor's Warning, Voice of the Whistler, Mysterious Intruder, Just Before Dawn
- EEric TaylorWriterThe Crime Doctor's Warning, The Whistler, Mysterious Intruder, Just Before Dawn
- VVon DexterComposerHouse on Haunted Hill, 13 Ghosts, The Tingler, Mr. Sardonicus
Movies and TV shows
712020s
1 titles
1970s
7 titles · average score 61
52
Bug (1975)
Producer, Screenplay
66
The Day of the Locust (1975)
as Director
61
Shampoo (1975)
as Sid Roth
52
Shanks (1974)
as Grocer
The Sex Symbol (1974)
as Jack P. Harper
The Ghost of Potter's Field (1973)
Executive Producer
73
Ghost Story (1972)
TV show · as J.B. Filmore
1960s
15 titles · average score 60
55
Project X (1968)
Director, Producer
54
The Spirit Is Willing (1967)
as Mr. Hymer (uncredited)
63
The Busy Body (1967)
Director, Producer
56
Let's Kill Uncle (1966)
as Russell Harrison (in car wreck) (uncredited)
62
I Saw What You Did (1965)
Director, Producer
66
Strait-Jacket (1964)
Producer, Director
64
The Night Walker (1964)
Producer, Director
56
The Old Dark House (1963)
Producer, Director
53
13 Frightened Girls (1963)
Director, Producer
66
Homicidal (1961)
Director, Producer
64
Mr. Sardonicus (1961)
Producer, Director
59
13 Ghosts (1960)
Director, Producer
1950s
25 titles · average score 57
67
House on Haunted Hill (1959)
Director, Producer
64
The Tingler (1959)
as Prologue Host (uncredited)
57
Macabre (1958)
Director, Producer
61
Duel on the Mississippi (1955)
Director
54
The Americano (1955)
Director
56
Battle of Rogue River (1954)
Director
60
Serpent of the Nile (1953)
Director
58
Fort Ti (1953)
Director
53
Conquest of Cochise (1953)
Director
67
Hollywood Story (1951)
Director
1940s
23 titles · average score 61
63
Undertow (1949)
Director
60
Mysterious Intruder (1946)
Director
60
Crime Doctor's Man Hunt (1946)
Director
60
Voice of the Whistler (1945)
Director, Writer
Dillinger (1945)
Writer
61
The Whistler (1944)
Director
63
When Strangers Marry (1944)
as Man in Photograph Given to Police (uncredited)
