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Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine comic books 1961-1963

  • Issue #10
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 10
    • 1 1/2" Spine split from bottom.
    • Interior is complete. Full length spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Features in this issue include: "Fang Mail" (including a new logo by Jack Davis); an article by Robert Bloch comparing older and newer films; "Return of the Phantom" (referring to the Claude Rains version of Phantom of the Opera); and more. Painted cover by Basil Gogos is of a masked Claude Rains as The Phantom. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #11
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 11
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Label #4045417011
    • 5" spine split from bottom. Cover oxidation. Water damage.
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    • 7" cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation. Tape on interior cover.
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    Features in this issue include: "Son of Mister Monster" (referring to Lon Chaney Jr.); a preview and synopsis of Gorgo the Gargantuan; an overview of the various Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde movies; a feature on films based on Poe stories and poems; and more. Gorgo, painted by Basil Gogos, is pictured on the cover. Cover price $0.35.

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    $60 Famous Monsters of Filmland 11--April 1961--Very Good Shape--Basil Gogos Cover

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  • Issue #12
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 12
    • 5" cumulative spine split. Tape to interior spine of cover. Cover detached. Centerfold detached.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Features in this issue include: "Fang Mail" (which includes a letter by Bert I. Gordon); an overview of robot films; an FM obituary of Bride of Frankenstein star Earnest Thesiger; a preview and synopsis of Curse of the Werewolf; the debut of "Inside Darkest Acula" (in which Forry critiques I was a Teenage Frankenstein); and more. Basil Gogos painted the cover, which depicts Oliver Reed as the monster in Hammer's Curse of the Werewolf. Cover price $0.35.

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    1 day left Auction FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND #12 1961-CURSE OF THE WEREWOLF-GOGOS COVER,

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  • Issue #13
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 13
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case
    • Coupon filled out on 46th page in pencil.
    • Label #2005552003
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    • 1" spine split from base of comic.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Features in this issue include: an index on the previous 12 issues; a story about a kid who got to visit Forry's Ackermansion; Forry's take on The Incredible Shrinking Man; an opinionated piece about horror mags by Robert Bloch; the first FM article by Forry's wife (Wendayne Wahrman); and more. The cover is an uncredited painting of a rather generic Frankenstein monster. Cover price $0.50.

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    5 hours left Auction Famous Monsters of Filmland # 13 (1961)

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  • Issue #14
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 14
    • 2" cumulative spine split.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Features in this issue include: an article on the films of Bert I. Gordon; a spotlight on makeup artist Dick Smith; a preview and synopsis of Roger Corman's The Pit and the Pendulum; and more. Painted cover by Basil Gogos is of Vincent Price from The Pit and the Pendulum. Cover price $0.35.

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    15 hours left Auction FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND #1 4 CGC 5.5 OW/WHITE PAGES SILVER-AGE CLASSIC

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  • Issue #15
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 15
    • Restored (see item notes)
    • RESTORATION. Color touch. 4" cumulative spine split. Tape on interior covers.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Features in this issue include: "Return of the Burn" (about makeup artist Bob Burns); Forry's take on Invasion of the Body Snatchers (he liked it, of course); short fiction (starring some famous monsters) by Charles Nuetzel and Viktor Vesperto; and more. Basil Gogos provides the painted cover of TV horror host Zacherley. Cover price $0.35.

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    $120 Famous Monsters of Filmland #15 CGC 3.5 Gogos 1962 Zacherly Robots Horror Movies

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  • Issue #16
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 16

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    Features in this issue include: "The Clown at Midnight" (a piece on the nature of horror by Robert "Psycho" Bloch); "The Man Who Lost his Face" (by makeup artist Dick Smith); an AIP contest; and more. FM poster child Basil Gogos painted the Lon Chaney cover. Cover price $0.35.

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    $90 FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND 16 CGC 2.5 OWW PAGES WARREN 1962 D1
    2 days left Auction Famous Monsters of Filmland #16 March 1962 CGC 6.5 with off white to white pages

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  • Issue #17
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 17
    • Spine split. Tape along spine.

    Features in this issue include: part two of Robert Bloch's "The Clown at Midnight"; an article about Glenn Strange (entitled "The Lone Stranger"); "He Killed Dorian Gray" by makeup Artist Dick Smith; and more. Gorgeous painted cover of The Bride of Frankenstein by Basil Gogos. Cover price $0.35.

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    3 days left Auction FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND # 17 MAY 1962 WARREN

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  • Issue #18
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 18

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    Features in this issue include: "Tape of Things to Come" (movie previews); Forry's take on The Amazing Colossal Man and War of the Colossal Beast; "Inside Ackerman"; "Dante's Inferno," and an article by future director Joe Dante, who at this time went by Joe Dante Jr. Dante inexplicably slams such B-movie classics as I was a Teenage Werewolf and The Blob. Cover painting by Bernard Jues is of Dracula disciple Renfield. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #19
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 19
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s)
    • Label #0348355003
    • 1 1/2" Cumulative spine split.

    Features in this issue include: a preview and synopsis of Tales of Terror; a Dracula short story called "These Were Their Lives"; a bio of Peter Lorre; and more. Painted Basil Gogos cover depicts Peter Lorre, Basil Rathbone, and Vincent Price from Roger Corman's Tales of Terror. Cover price $0.50.

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    $1,150 FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND #19 (1962) CGC VF+ 8.5 WP RARE IN HIGH GRADE!
    4 days left Auction Orig Sept 1962 No 19 FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND - LORRE RATHBONE PRICE on cover

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  • Issue #20
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 20

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    Features in this issue include: a bio of John Carradine; a feature on Miami horror host John O. Burke; "Son of Kong" (a Forry-penned bio of Ray Harryhausen); and more. The cover painting by Basil Gogos is a truly frightening rendition of Lon Chaney in the lost film London After Midnight. Cover price $0.35.

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    5 days left Auction FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND # 20 NOV. 1962 CENTRAL PUBL.
    5 days left Auction FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND # 20 NOV. 1962 WARREN
    12 hours left Auction Famous Monsters Vol.4 No.5 Nov. 1962 King Kong Lon Chaney Best Offer

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  • Issue #21
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 21

    Features in this issue include: part two of "Son of Kong"; an article about the Route 66 monster episode; a brief bio of Dwight Frye; a photo essay and synopsis of The Bride of Frankenstein; and more. The cover depicting Frankenstein and his Bride is a photo that has been retouched in color by Basil Gogos. Cover price $0.50.

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    $160 MONSTERS OF FILMLAND 21 CGC 4.0 OWW PAGES BRIDE OF FRANKENSTIEN WARREN 1963 D1

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  • Issue #22
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 22
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Slab: Significant scuff(s) inner well
    • Label #3734865001
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4326814006
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Features in this issue include: a piece on the late Charles Laughton; "Meal with a Monster" (by future Logan's Run author William F. Nolan); Forry's obituary of King Kong animator Willis O' Brien; bio of Dracula director Tod Browning; a history of Dracula; and more. The cover is a retouched photo of Bela Lugosi as Dracula and Dwight Frye as Renfield. April 1963, 5th Anniversary Special Edition. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #23
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 23

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    No # on cover or inside. June, 1963 Vol. 5, No. 2 on inside. Features in this issue include: "Dracula Award" (presented to Forry for editing FM); a werewolf short story by Peter Wang and Spencer Strong; "Calling Dr. Caligari" (horror film essay by Robert Bloch); a piece on Dracula and other movie vampires; Forry's interview with Boris Karloff; and more. Painted cover by Basil Gogos is of the giant from War of the Colossal Beast. Cover price $0.50.

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    3 days left Auction Original June 1963 No 23 FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND Magazine - looks UNREAD

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  • Issue #24
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 24

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    No # on cover or inside. Aug., 1963 Vol. 5, No. 3 on inside. Features in this issue include: "The Amazing Ackermonster" (starring Forest J Ackerman's Ackermansion); photos and a synopsis of Werewolf of London; an article comparing werewolves and vampires; a piece on Phantom of the Opera films; and more. The uncredited cover painting is a profile of Henry Hull in The Werewolf of London. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #25
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 25

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    Features in this issue include: "Vincent the Invincible" (about Vincent Price); a humorous Larry Talbot (The Wolfman) letter; an article about amateur filmmakers; and more. The cover features several small stills from King Kong. Cover price $0.50.

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    $140 FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND 25 CGC 5.0 OWW PAGES 1963 WARREN D1
    $300 FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND # 25 / KING KONG ISSUE / 1963 / VF+ OR BETTER !!
    3 days left Auction FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND # 25 OCT. 1963 WARREN
    5 hours left Auction Famous Monsters of Filmland # 25 (1963)

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