Quality Ratings: A: Top notch picture and sound, clean as a whistle. B: Strong image, some loss. C: Somewhat fuzzy picture; watchable and adequate for collectors. D: Many generations from source, hard to see; for fanatics only. Click on logo for terms and ordering info!

ABBY (1974), Bill Girdler's soul-take on THE EXORCIST (AIP was sued by Warner and lost), with Carol Speed, William Marshall, Juanita Moore, Austin Stoker, Charles Kissinger, demon voice by Bob Holt. (1:29, C)

BAD RONALD (1974)...no longer available; pick up the Warner release!

BIGFOOT (1970), John Carradine (great as usual) and Jim Mitchum are peddlers who help bikers (led by Chris Mutchum) rescue gorgeous Joi Lansing from a family of rotten-looking Sasquatch; dopey, harmless schlock with amazing cast: Bill Bonner, Lindsay Crosby, Ken Maynard, Haji, Jenifer Bishop, Anthony Cardoza, James Craig, Jerry Maren, Doodles Weaver, Red West, plus a cool Davie Allen/Jerry Cole-style library score. (feature: 1:23, C)

BLOOD BEACH (1980), something is killing people on the beach, sucking them into the sands of Santa Monica, and it's up to a lifeguard and the cops to figure out what; the leads are a bore but John Saxon, Burt Young, and Otis Young make the most of it by chewing up the scenery but good; also with Harriet Medin and Ian Abercrombie. (feature: 1:29, C)

CROWHAVEN FARM (1970), creepy New England witch movie that a lot of folks remember as kids on TV, with great cast: Hope Lange, John Carradine, William Smith, Lloyd Bochner, Cyril Delevanti, Paul Burke, Milton Selzer, Cindy Eilbacher, Woodrow Parfrey; directed by Walter Grauman (LADY IN A CAGE). (feature: 1:14, B+)

CURSE OF BIGFOOT (1976), scenes were added to the unreleased 1958 film TEENAGER BATTLE THE THING, making this a bizarre, disjointed, but fun hodge-podge. (feature: 1:28, B)

CURSE OF THE DEVIL (1973)...no longer available, pick up the Anchor Bay DVD.

GRAVE OF THE VAMPIRE (1972)...no longer available, easy to find on budget DVD.

HOUSE OF PSYCHOTIC WOMEN (1972), US-dubbed version of Paul Naschy's Spanish film BLUE EYES OF THE BROKEN DOLL, directed by Carlos Aured, with Diana Lorys (THE BLOODY JUDGE), Maria Perschy (HUNCHBACK OF THE MORGUE), Eva León. (1:24, A)

HOUSE OF TERROR (1972), low-budget thriller with Jenifer Bishop, Arell Blanton. (1:31, B; minor sound glitches)

THE KEEPER (1976), obscure Canadian horror film with Christopher Lee, Ian Tracey. (1:27, B)

THE LOVE BUTCHER (1975), Don Jones added scenes to initial director Mikel Angel's creepy psycho-mania/split-personality sex/murder romp. (feature: 1:24, B)

MONSTER (1978), a hodge-podge pollution monster mess partially filmed in Colombia (by David Hewitt), with John Carradine, Jim Mitchum, Anthony Eisley, Phil Carey, Diane McBain; co-dir. by Herbert L. Strock. (feature: 1:17, C)

PERSECUTION (1974), very obscure UK thriller dir. by Don Chaffey (ONE MILLION YEARS B.C., JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS), with Lana Turner, Suzan Farmer, Ralph Bates, Patrick Allen, Ronald Howard, Trevor Howard. (1:31, C)

RETURN OF THE ZOMBIS (1972), effective Italian/Spanish horror with Aurora de Alba (FRANKENSTEIN'S BLOODY TERROR), Maria Pia Conte, Paul Naschy, Gérard Tichy, dir. by José Luis Merino (SCREAM OF THE DEMON LOVER); aka LA ORGÍA DE LOS MUERTOS. (1:29, C)

SCUM OF THE EARTH (1974), dreary S.F. Brownrigg tale of a woman caught in the clutches of a scary redneck family, including Gene Ross and Carmilla Carr, with Charlie Dell; this print entitled POOR WHITE TRASH II. (feature: 1:23, A)

SEYTAN (1974), wow, an almost scene-for-scene remake of THE EXORCIST from Turkey! Obviously done with a low budget, but quite effective for what it is. Told from an Islamic viewpoint, of course, with crude props and special effects, plus "Tubular Bells" is totally lifted. With Erol Amaç (TURKISH STAR TREK's Mr. Spock) as the grizzled detective. (feature: 1:39, C; in Turkish with no subtitles, but they're not needed)

SOMETIMES AUNT MARTHA DOES DREADFUL THINGS (1971), the adventures of a couple of drag-queen psychos, featuring many Florida exploitation vets, like Wayne Crawford/Scott Lawrence, Brad F. Grinter, William Kerwin. (1:35, B)

THE VELVET VAMPIRE (1971)...no longer available, easy to find on budget DVD.

WELCOME TO ARROW BEACH (1974), cutie Meg Foster (who has full nude scenes) is a hippie drifter who stumbles into the weird, incestuous world of creepy bro and sis Laurence Harvey (who directed, it's his last film) and Gloria LeRoy (SID AND NANCY, BARFLY), features cannibalism themes; with John Ireland, Stuart Whitman, Jesse Vint, Joanna Pettet, and opening theme by Lou Rawls; includes trailer for alternate title TENDER FLESH. (feature: 1:20, C)

THE WITCHMAKER (1969)...no longer available, easy to find on budget DVD.