Famous Monsters of Filmland (1958) Magazine comic books graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $332.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4372259008 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($9.96) will be charged at checkout.

Features in this issue include: "Dear Monster" (a letters page that includes a missive by Robert Bloch); "The Monster Who Made a Man" (an article about Boris Karloff); Public Vampire #1 (a piece on Bela Lugosi); "Girls will be Ghouls" (a feature on female monsters); and more. The photo cover is of publisher Jim Warren wearing a horned mask. Cover price $0.35.

Add to cart CGC 3.0 $100.00 Paper: Cream to off white Label #4045417011

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.

Add to cart CGC 3.5 $89.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Slab: Scuffing to inner well of case Coupon filled out on 46th page in pencil. Label #2005552003 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($2.67) will be charged at checkout.

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.

Add to cart CGC 4.5 $86.00 Paper: Cream to off white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #0348355003

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.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $540.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4326814006 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($16.20) will be 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.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $355.00 Paper: Off white to white Slab: Significant scuff(s) inner well Label #3734865001

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.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $150.00 Paper: White Label #0350232004

Features in this issue include: a reprint of DC Comics' "Jerry Lewis Meets the Monsters"; a preview of The Seven Faces of Dr. Lao; a werewolf story by 14 year old Alan B. Green; part two of the Island of Lost Souls filmbook; a Peter Lorre obituary; and more. The cover is a painting (artist unknown) of a character from The Flesh Eaters. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 8.5 $238.00 Paper: White Label #4326814005 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.14) will be charged at checkout.

Features in this issue include: previews of The Creeping Terror and Monster on Campus; an obituary of Edward Van Sloan (of Dracula fame); "Myths of Mister Monster" (about Lon Chaney Sr.); and more. Maurice Whitman's painted cover is of Boris Karloff as The Mummy. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $86.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #0350232006

Features in this issue include: previews of The Creeping Terror and Monster on Campus; an obituary of Edward Van Sloan (of Dracula fame); "Myths of Mister Monster" (about Lon Chaney Sr.); and more. Maurice Whitman's painted cover is of Boris Karloff as The Mummy. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 6.5 $89.00 Paper: Off white to white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #2085742010

Features in this issue include: previews of The Creeping Terror and Monster on Campus; an obituary of Edward Van Sloan (of Dracula fame); "Myths of Mister Monster" (about Lon Chaney Sr.); and more. Maurice Whitman's painted cover is of Boris Karloff as The Mummy. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $345.00 Paper: White Label #1253785002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($10.35) will be charged at checkout.

Features in this issue include: previews of "Future Fright Films"; a feature on Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde films; "The Change of the Leech Woman"; "Cheers Chaney"; and more. Maurice Whitman's spot-on painting of Fredric March as Mr. Hyde graces the cover. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $136.00 Paper: White Label #4366935011 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($4.08) will be charged at checkout.

Features in this issue include: a very cool article about "House of Wax"; a synopsis of Return of the Vampire; "Monster Mail Call" (including a letter by Richard Corben); filmbooks of The Projected Man and The Human Monster; and more. The creepy/goofy cover painting of the Projected Man is by Ron Cobb. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 7.0 $45.00 Paper: Off white to white Slab: Minor side/edge crack(s) Label #0333980014

Features in this issue include: "Return of the Phantom" (about the less than stellar Claude Rains version of Phantom of the Opera); a Claude Rains obituary; a preview of James Bond film You Only Live Twice; a feature on black cats in films; and more. Highly realistic Basil Gogos cover painting of Claude Rains as The Phantom. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $240.00 Paper: White Label #0500764014 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.20) will be charged at checkout.

Features in this issue include: "Shape of Screams to Come" (movie previews); an editorial called "Inside Ackerman"; "Terrors of the Man Eating Plants"; and more. The stunning Portrait of Dorian Grey cover painting is by fan-favorite Basil Gogos. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $175.76 or Best Offer Paper: White Label #4354813001 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($5.27) will be charged at checkout.

Features in this issue include: The Devil Commands filmbook; "Professor Gruebeard" (featuring the Answer Man); part two of The Raven (Karloff and Lugosi version) filmbook; House of Dracula filmbook; reprint articles "The Monster that Challenged the World" and "The Hunchbacks of Notre Dame"; and more. Photo cover depicts Hammer Dracula Christopher Lee. Cover price $0.60.

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $100.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4373781004

This issue has lots of reprinted articles, including "Inside Darkest Acula, I was a Teenage Frankenstein," "Terrors of the Man Eating Plants," "Monster Kicks on Route 66," "The Beasts of Tarzan," and "King Kong is Comic Back." Fortunately, there's also some original material, including "Famous Monsters Salutes Sir Cedric Hardwick" and "These Were Their Lives" by Peter Wang and Spencer Strong. Painted by Luis Dominguez, the excellent cover art is a skull from Tales from the Crypt. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart CGC 8.0 $160.00 Paper: Off white to white Label #4263332004

This "Special Photo Filmbook Issue" includes the following: lengthy article on the making of King Kong; synopsis of Battle for the Planet of the Apes; interview with John Landis; "Graveyard Examiner"; and more. King Kong cover painting is by Basil Gogos. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $250.00 Paper: White Label #1041088002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($7.50) will be charged at checkout.

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.