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Poll: Scariest '60s Horror Movie

A poll by ElMaruecan82
From the triple birth of the slasher sub-genre in 1960 with Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho (1960), Michael Powell's Peeping Tom (1960) and George Franju's Eyes Without a Face (1960) to cult-authors Roman Polanski, Mario Bava and George Romero, the '60s have changed the face of horror movies and shaped all the archetypes and tropes that would inspire many classics of the following decades.

Which of these 1960s horror films is the scariest?

After voting, you might discuss the list here

Results of 4,104 votes:

  1. 1.

    Psycho (1960)

     
  2. 2.

    Rosemary's Baby (1968)

     
  3. 3.

    Night of the Living Dead (1968)

     
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