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Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine comic books 1977-1979

  • Issue #132
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 132

    Features in this issue include: preview and article on the King Kong remake; article on dragons in the movies; "The Gravest Show on Earth" (circus-themed horror); Obituaries of Fritz Lang and David Bruce; article on the Quatermass films; and more. Cover painting of King Kong is by FM icon Basil Gogos. Cover price $1.50.

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    $350 FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND #132 (1977) FORBIDDEN PLANET CGC VF/NM 9.0 WP NICE!
    1 day left Auction FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND # 132 MAR. 1977 WARREN

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  • Issue #134
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 134

    Features in this issue include: critical responses to King Kong remake; article about Karloff and Lugosi's film collaborations; The Black Cat filmbook reprint; part two of The Outer Limits retrospective; article on Lon Chaney and brother Leonard Frank Chaney; Jack Cassidy obituary; and more. Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #136
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 136

    Features in this issue include: previews of Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger; obituary of stuntman Dale Van Sickel by Frankenstein expert Donald F. Glut; article on Hideous Sun Demon star Robert Clark; Henry Hull obituary; and more. The cover is a production painting from Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger. Cover price $1.25.

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    5 days left Auction FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND HORROR MAGAZINE #136 SINBAD SAILOR COVER

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  • Issue #139
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 139

    Features in this issue include: part two of The Fearless Vampire Killers filmbook; Obituaries of Allison Hayes and Ricardo Cortez; article on werewolf lore and myth; feature on The Tribe; speculation on life in outer space; and more. The cover, which is the third one in a row featuring Star Wars, shows Darth Vader and C-3PO immersing their feet in cement outside Mann's Theatre. Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #140
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 140

    Features in this issue include: Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell filmbook; article on Star Wars phenomenon; a feature on George Pal's When Worlds Collide; reprinted George Pal article on War of the Worlds; obituary of special effects wizard Tim Baar; and more. Cover painting of Glenn Strange as the Frankenstein Monster is by Maelo Cintron. Cover price $1.25.

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    5 days left Auction famous monsters of filmland #140 EX

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  • Issue #141
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 141

    Features in this issue include: article on Godzilla films; preview of Close Encounters of the Third Kind; article on revenge-themed genre films; fan comments on Star Wars; filmography and retrospective of Sinbad films; obituary of Bruno VeSota by Donald F. Glut; and more. Cover photo is from Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Cover price $1.75.

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    5 days left Auction FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND HORROR MAGAZINE #141 CLOSE ENCOUNTERS THIRD KIND COV

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  • Issue #142
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 142

    This 20th anniversary issue includes the following: Forry's favorite films from 1958-1977; the story of Samuel Arkoff; Ray Harryhausen tribute by Ray Bradbury; part one of feature on the new Ackermansion; an alphabetical index of FM movie titles or actor names from issues 1-140; article on Star Trek and the possibility of the old crew coming back for more episodes (too bad it didn't happen!); FM publisher Jim Warren's induction into the Horror Hall of Fame; Richard Carlson obituary; celebrities who read FM; and more. Yet another Star Wars cover, this time of Darth Vader's mug before a bunch of film titles. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #143
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 143

    Features in this issue include: opinions by genre giants on Close Encounters of the Third Kind; preview of The Alien Factor; part two of feature on the new Ackermansion; reprint of The Mummy filmbook; article about the Science Fiction and Film awards; and more. Photo cover is of space creature from The Alien Factor. Cover price $1.25.

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    5 days left Auction FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND HORROR MAGAZINE #143 MACABRE MUMMY COVER
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  • Issue #144
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 144

    Features in this issue include: preview of The Incredible Melting Man; a feature on makeup artist Rick Baker; preview of Quark comedy series; article on a young Mario Chiodo; and more. Cover is a still from The Mummy. Cover price $1.25.

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    $10 1978 Famous Monsters of Filmland, No. 144, Mysterious Mr. Mummy - Very Fine
    $400 CGC 9.4!! Famous Monsters of Filmland #144 1978 The Mummy Film, Close Encounters
    5 days left Auction FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND HORROR MAGAZINE #144 KARLOFF MUMMY COVER

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  • Issue #145
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 145

    Features in this issue include: Star Wars article with speculation on sequel; "The Great Star Wars Contest"; article on Creature from the Black Lagoon designer Milicent Patrick (who did not receive a film credit); obituary of Jacques Torneur; article on Count Dracula Radcliffe Awards Banquet; article on forthcoming Star Trek film and classic TV series; obituary of Gertrude Astor; article on Reiko "Godzilla" Mimura; and more. Cover photo is of The Melting Man. Cover price $1.25.

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    5 days left Auction FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND HORROR MAGAZINE #145 INCREDIBLE MELTING MAN COVER

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  • Issue #147
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 147

    Features in this issue include: Randy Palmer reviews Taste the Blood of Dracula; Carrie Fisher interview; article on the Boris Karloff-hosted Thriller television series; obituaries of Arnold Gillespie and Barry Atwater; and more. Basil Gogos joins the Star Wars cover parade with a painting of a Tusken Raider. Cover price $1.75.

  • Issue #148
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 148

    Features in this issue include: article on supporting actors (called "Lest we forget those Horror Helpers"; tons of movie previews; feature on scars in horror movies; "Vampire Jokes"; and more. Poster art of Lord Vader graces the cover. Cover price $1.75.

  • Issue #149
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 149

    Features in this issue include: article on Orson Welles' War of the Worlds radio broadcast; preview of Battlestar Galactica television series; Beneath the Planet of the Apes filmbook; and more. Cover photo is of Cylon warrior from Battlestar Galactica. Cover price $1.50.

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    $14 FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND #149 VOL. 1 7.0 (BATTLESTAR GALACTICA) MG4-21
    5 days left Auction FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND HORROR MAGAZINE #178 BATTLE GALACTICA WARRIORS COVER

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  • Issue #150
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 150

    This anniversary issue includes the following: congratulatory comments by genre celebrities on the landmark issue of FM; "150 Fantastic Films" (previews); obituary of strong man Joe Bonomo; a behind-the-scenes feature on a film short that stars FM editor Forrest J Ackerman as the Frankenstein monster; a celebration of the 20th anniversary of Horror of Dracula; "Galactica or Star Wars, Which is Best?"; and more. Cover photo depicts a creature from Battlestar Galactica. Cover price $1.25.

  • Issue #151
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 151

    Features in this issue include: preview of Ralph Bakshi's The Lord of the Rings; "A Rick Baker Monsterpiece"; preview of Invasion of the Body Snatchers remake; article by Eric Ashton on claws in films; and more. Cover photo is a montage of images: Christopher Reeve as Superman, Golum from Lord of the Rings, a Cylon warrior, and some Star Wars action figures. The back of the mag is an ad for Superman records and books. Cover price $2.00.

  • Issue #152
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 152

    Features in this issue include: part one of werewolf in film article; "Superman -He Soars. He Scores"; Valerie Perrine interview; Superman writing contest; article on Hammer FX man Les Bowie; 72nd birthday celebration for John Carradine; 10th anniversary memorial of the death of Boris Karloff; and more. Cover depicts Christopher Reeve as Superman. Cover price $2.00.

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    $13 35769: Warren FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND #152 Fine Minus Grade
    $14 35769: FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND #152 Fine Minus Grade

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  • Issue #153
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 153

    Features in this issue include: synopsis of Nosferatu; filmbooks of The Reptile and Dracula A.D. 1972; David Prowse interview; "When Boris Karloff Died" (by FM editor Forrest J Ackerman); and more. Cover is tinted photo of Klaus Kinski as Nosferatu. Cover price $1.50.

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    5 days left Auction famous monsters of filmland #153 EX

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  • Issue #154
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 154

    Features in this issue include: obituaries of Ted Cassidy, Richard Kelton, Andre Morrell, and Geoffrey Unworth; previews of Love at First Bite and The Black Hole; review of CBS special Monsters, Madmen, and Creatures of the Night; feature on comedy team genre films; birthday wishes for Vincent Price, George Lucas, and Peter Mayhew; and more. Cover photo is of George Hamilton and Susan St. James in Love at First Bite. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #155
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 155

    Features in this issue include: review of Dr. Who television series and a preview of the films; preview of the Cat and Canary films; obituaries of director Steve Sekely and FX expert Adam Beckett; previews of Starcrash, Aliens, and Buck Rogers; and more. Cover features montage of Dr. Who photos. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #157
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 157

    Features in this issue include: Alien article by FM editor Forrest J Ackerman; preview of Frank Langella version of Dracula; article on Richard Kiel (Jaws in Moonraker); preview of The Amityville Horror; Battlestar Galactica episode guide; Forry denying that he released the addresses of Christopher Lee and William Shatner; and more. Dual photo cover shows Frank Langella as Dracula and Richard Kiel from Moonraker. Cover price $2.00.