Famous Monsters of Filmland issue #131 January 1977 cover featuring color photo of Christopher Lee as Dracula with bloody fangs 🔍 Click to enlarge

Famous Monsters of Filmland #131

Jan-77 • Photograph
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A color photo of Christopher Lee as Dracula — blood on the fangs, red eyes blazing — the raw ferocity that made Hammer's Count the most dangerous vampire in cinema.

▶Contents
  • Main Features
  • Creatures of the Watery Deeps (part 1)
  • Around the World With A.I.P.
  • Lugosi's Seldom Seen Film Files
  • BRIDE OF THE MONSTER (filmbook reprint)
  • THE MAD GHOUL (filmbook reprint)
↻Recurring Departments
  • Fang Mail
  • Rare Treats
▶ Films Featured
Dracula A.D. 1972Bride of the MonsterBedlamThe Mad Ghoul
★ Personalities
Christopher LeeBela LugosiBoris KarloffGene RothDennis Billows
☠ Collector's Notes

Heavy aquatic monster theme

Rare Lugosi film coverage

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FM #131 — January 1977

A color photo of Christopher Lee as Dracula — blood on the fangs, red eyes blazing — the raw ferocity that made Hammer's Count the most dangerous vampire in cinema. Inside: Dracula A.D. 1972, Bride of the Monster, Bedlam, and The Mad Ghoul, and Christopher Lee, Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, and Gene Roth.

Tell us the first monster from this one that lived in your head rent-free. ⬇️

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