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Number of records used in: 200

001 - CONTROL NUMBER

  • control field: 5059

003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER

  • control field: DLC

005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION

  • control field: 20250627153028.0

008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS

  • fixed length control field: 110506|| anznnbabn |a ana

010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER

  • LC control number: gf2011026321
  • Canceled/invalid LC control number: sh2007025211
  • Canceled/invalid LC control number: gf2011026044
  • Canceled/invalid LC control number: gf2011026310
  • Canceled/invalid LC control number: gf2011026421
  • Canceled/invalid LC control number: gf2011026457

040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE

  • Original cataloging agency: DLC
  • Language of cataloging: eng
  • Transcribing agency: DLC
  • Subject heading/thesaurus conventions: lcgft
  • Modifying agency: DLC
  • Modifying agency: WaU

155 ## - HEADING--GENRE/FORM TERM

  • Genre/form term: Horror films

455 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM

  • Control subfield: nne
  • Genre/form term: Amityville films

455 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM

  • Control subfield: nne
  • Genre/form term: Hellraiser films

455 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM

  • Control subfield: nne
  • Genre/form term: Nightmare on Elm Street films

455 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM

  • Control subfield: nne
  • Genre/form term: Poltergeist films

455 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM

  • Genre/form term: Spookfests (Motion pictures)

455 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM

  • Genre/form term: Terror films

555 ## - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM

  • Control subfield: g
  • Genre/form term: Fiction films

555 ## - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM

  • Control subfield: h
  • Genre/form term: Body horror films

555 ## - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM

  • Genre/form term: Haunted house films
  • Control subfield: h

555 ## - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM

  • Genre/form term: Monster films
  • Control subfield: h

555 ## - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--GENRE/FORM TERM

  • Control subfield: h
  • Genre/form term: Slasher films

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

  • Source citation: Moving image genre-form guide online, Sept. 14, 2007
  • Information found: (horror: Fictional work portraying the dark side of life, the unknown, the forbidden, and the supernatural, with the primary aim of frightening the viewer in an entertaining, cathartic manner)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

  • Source citation: López, D. Films by genre, ©1993
  • Information found: (Horror Film (Gorefest, Monster Movie, Terror Film); the genre is very diversified, having multiple subgenres; horror movies are better classified thematically, by content, or by the nature of the monster appearing in them; horror mixes well with science fiction and sometimes it is difficult to decide to which genre a film belongs; at times, a horror movie is referred to as a "chiller," a "chiller-diller," or a "spinechiller," terms which are also used to describe a thriller. "Shocker" is applied to that which causes a sensational effect, that is, to what is horrifying, offensive, or repulsive. As such it applies to a horror film as well as to a sex film. See also Gore Film, Haunted House Film, Kaiju Eiga, Psychopathic Thriller, Sex and Violence Film, Vampire Film, Witch Film, Zombie Movie)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

  • Source citation: Britannica online, Feb. 9, 2017
  • Information found: (Horror film, motion picture calculated to cause intense repugnance, fear, or dread. Horror films may incorporate incidents of physical violence and psychological terror; they may be studies of deformed, disturbed, psychotic, or evil characters; stories of terrifying monsters or malevolent animals; or mystery thrillers that use atmosphere to build suspense. The genre often overlaps science-fiction films and film noir)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

  • Source citation: Cambridge dictionary online, Feb. 9, 2017
  • Information found: (horror film: a film in which very frightening or unnatural things happen, for example dead people coming to life and people being murdered)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

  • Source citation: Collins English dictionary online, Feb. 9, 2017
  • Information found: (horror film: a film with a frightening storyline and atmosphere)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

  • Source citation: Longman dictionary of contemporary English online, Feb. 9, 2017
  • Information found: (horror movie especially American English, horror film British English: a film in which strange and frightening things happen)

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  • Source citation: Macmillan dictionary online, Feb. 9, 2017
  • Information found: (horror film: a film that is intended to frighten people, especially one about murders, frightening creatures, or evil people)