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October 26 runs from a 1958 episode of “Alfred Hitchcock Presents” and the 1979 babysitter shocker When a Stranger Calls to Thirteen Ghosts in 2001 and Saw IV in 2007, with stops along the way for “Tales From The Darkside,” “The Hitchhiker” and Stephen King’s Graveyard Shift.
Check out these events that happened on October 26 in horror history!
Movies
Horror History: Friday, October 26, 1979: When a Stranger Calls was released in theaters
A psychopathic killer terrorizes a babysitter, then returns seven years later to menace her again. BUY IT NOW! DVD Amazon Prime https://www.youtube.co
Horror History: Wednesday, October 26, 1988: Deadly Dreams was released direct-to-video
From the director of the highly acclaimed Body Chemistry comes a frightening excursion into terror. Alex (Mitchell Anderson; Party of Five) is caught
Horror History: Friday, October 26, 1990: Graveyard Shift was released in theaters
From horror master Stephen King comes his most terror-filled tale yet… Gates Falls, Maine. When an abandoned textile mill is reopened, several emplo
Horror History: Friday, October 26, 2001: Thirteen Ghosts was released in theaters
A family inherits an elegant mansion from a deceased relative. The catch is that along with the house comes a slew of ghosts that can be seen only thr
Horror History: Friday, October 26, 2007: Saw IV was released in theaters
Jigsaw, as well as his apprentice Amanda, have died. BUY IT NOW! Blu-ray DVD Amazon Prime https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQ7JF5JZkoo
Television
Horror History: Sunday, October 26, 1958: “Alfred Hitchcock Presents” episode “The Crooked Road” premiered
Season 4 Episode 4 A young couple (Richard Kiley, Patricia Breslin) driving their new convertible through a small town fall prey to a corrupt cop (Wal
Horror History: Sunday, October 26, 1986: “Tales From The Darkside” episode “The Geezenstacks” premiered
Season 3 Episode 5 A little girl (Lana Hirsch) is given a dollhouse by her uncle (Larry Pine), who tells her that he found it when the previous owners
Horror History: Friday, October 26, 1990: “The Hitchhiker” episode “Toxic Shock” premiered
Season 6 Episode 6 After years of illegal dumping, the poisons in the land start to leach into the mind of the man responsible (Zach Galligan). https: