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Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine comic books 1978-1980

  • 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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  • 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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    $14 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

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    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.

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  • 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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    $14 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
    $14 FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND HORROR MAGAZINE #144 KARLOFF MUMMY COVER
    $400 CGC 9.4!! Famous Monsters of Filmland #144 1978 The Mummy Film, Close Encounters
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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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    $14 FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND HORROR MAGAZINE #145 INCREDIBLE MELTING MAN COVER
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  • Issue #146
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 146

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    Features in this issue include: an interview with serial Superman Kirk Alyn; previews of Superman and Jaws 2; Christopher Lee speaks about Star Wars; Peter Cushing interview by Steve Swires; The Undying Monster filmbook; article on Michael Gough; and more. "Jaws vs. Ape" cover painting is by Bob Larkin. Cover price $1.75.

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    $15 FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND HORROR MAGAZINE #146 JAWS AND GIANT APE 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.

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  • 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 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.

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  • 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
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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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  • 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 #156
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 156

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    Features in this issue include: previews of The Empire Strikes Back and Moonraker; review of Alien; birthday greetings to Stanley Kubrick, Zita Johann, Robert Heinlein, and Harrison Ford; obituary of actor Victor Kilian; and more. Cover photo is a still from Alien. Cover price $2.25.

  • 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.

  • Issue #158
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 158

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    Features in this issue include: Star Wars preview reprint; retrospective of 3D films; H.R. Geiger article and interview; detailed feature on Alien; and more. Alien cover painting is by H.R. Geiger. Cover price $2.00.

  • Issue #159
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 159

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    Features in this issue include: preview of The Muppet Movie; an assortment of critiques of Alien; preview of Time After Time; Max Fleischer obituary; "Mos Eisley's Cantina; and more. Cover photo depicts Alien attacking Veronica Cartwright. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #160
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 160

    Features in this issue include: previews of The Martian Chronicles and Werner Herzog's Nosferatu; Gil Gerard interview; birthday greetings to Claude Rains, Boris Karloff, and others; "Tyrannosaurus Wrecks"; Meteor filmbook; and more. Cover is poster art from Meteor. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #161
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 161
    • Paper: White
    • Label #1041088002
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    Features in this issue include: "Shedding Some Light on The Black Hole" making of The Day Time Ended; Walter Koenig interview; article on teenage film monsters; "Star Trek, The Emotion and Action Picture"; and more. Dual photo cover features stills from Star Trek the Motion Picture and The Black Hole. Cover price $1.75.

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  • Issue #162
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 162

    Features in this issue include: reactions to Star Trek the Motion Picture; article on Barbara Steele; behind-the-scenes article on The Black Hole; Stephen King talks about movies based on his books; The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms filmbook part one; previews of The Fog and Tanya's Island; and more. Cover photo is a still from The Black Hole. Cover price $1.75.

  • Issue #163
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 163

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    Features in this issue include: synopsis and preview of Friday the 13th; The Fog filmbook; preview of Westworld television series; The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms filmbook part two; and more. Cover photo is of young Jason Vorhees from Friday the 13th. Cover price $1.75.

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  • Issue #164
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 164

    Features in this issue include: Saturn 3 review; synopsis and preview of The Humanoid; Curse of the Crimson Cult filmbook; Stephen King interview by Paul R. Gagne; article on evil dolls in film; and more. Cover photo is of Kirk Douglas being attacked by robot in Saturn 3. Cover price $1.75.

  • Issue #165
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 165

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    Features in this issue include: review of films released in 1979 by Vinny Garney; "The Creeper-The Rondo Hatton Story"; Donald F. Glut interview about The Empire Strikes Back; preview of Humanoids from the Deep; "Fright Films of Freddie Francis"; David Prowse interview; and more. Cover depicts alien bounty hunters from The Empire Strikes Back. Cover price $1.75.

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    $14 FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND HORROR MAGAZINE #165 STAR WARS WARRIORS COVER
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  • Issue #166
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 166

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    Features in this issue include: Veronica Cartwright interview; extended article about The Empire Strikes Back; Dawn of the Dead preview; article on proposed Salem's Lot television series; Black Sunday (part one) and I Monster filmbooks; and more. Cover photos are from The Empire Strikes Back. Boba Fett cover. Cover price $1.75.

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    $500 CGC 9.6! Famous Monsters of Filmland #166 Boba Fett Warren Magazine 1980 MINT

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  • Issue #167
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 167

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    Features in this issue include: "FM on Friday the 13th"; preview of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hype"; opening night coverage of The Empire Strikes Back; humorous "interview" with Godzilla; synopsis and preview of The Shining; part two of Black Sunday filmbook; obituaries of George Pal and Alfred Hitchcock; and more. Cover features photo montage from The Empire Strikes Back. Cover price $1.75.

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  • Issue #168
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 168

    Features in this issue include: article on robots in film; article on special edition of Close Encounters of the Third Kind; article on aliens in film; brief feature on Jaws; "The Golden Age of Terrorvision"; and more. Cover photo is of Richard Dreyfuss and aliens from Close Encounters of the Third Kind. Cover price $1.75.

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  • Issue #169
    Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine 169

    Features in this issue include: Contamination: Alien on Earth filmbook; Thundar the Barbarian preview; obituary of Kathleen Burke; previews of Zombie and The Hearse; feature on creatures from The Clash of the Titans; and more. Cover painting of mother skeleton from Psycho is by Basil Gogos. Cover price $1.75.