Famous Monsters of Filmland #6

CGC8.0

8.0 · VF

Bindery: A limited accumulation of minor bindery/printing defects is allowed.
Cover Appearance: Cover is relatively flat with minimal surface wear beginning to show, possibly including some minute wear at corners. An unnoticeable 1/4" crease is acceptable if color is not broken.
Inks: Inks are generally bright with moderate to high reflectivity.
Corners: Minimal surface wear beginning to show, possibly including some minute wear at corners.
Cover Condition: Stamped or inked arrival dates may be present. Minor foxing.
Spine: Spine is almost completely flat with a possible minor color break
Staples: Staples may show some discoloration. Very slight staple tears and a few almost insignificant stress lines may be present. A very minor accumulation of stress lines may be present if they are nearly imperceptible.
Paper: Paper is cream to tan and supple.
Interior: Centerfold is mostly secure. Minor interior tears at the margin may be present.

Issue Date: Feb 1960
Pages: OW/W
Status: In Collection
CGC Cert: 4082455002

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Collector's Notes

This pristine CGC 8.0 copy of Famous Monsters of Filmland #6 from February 1960 captures the magazine's explosive early momentum with a dynamic cover illustration of King Kong's roaring return, echoing the iconic 1933 film's timeless roar that captivated a new generation of monster enthusiasts. Inside, Forrest J Ackerman's "WOW DEAR MONSTER" column dives into overflowing fan mail from Transylvania and beyond, while exclusive features like "King Kong Returns" and "ONE'S Company and TOOTH'S a Crowd" preview the toothy Morlock menace from the upcoming Time Machine adaptation, blending classic kaiju lore with emerging sci-fi thrills. The great King Kong with Eric!