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A Ron Cobb cover fronts #33 — early work from the artist who’d go on to design Star Wars and Alien. The issue carries the “Carry On Monster” tradition forward with Tomb of Ligeia and Hercules Unchained in tow.
The Bell Ringer of Notre Dame in full tragic glory — a painting of Lon Chaney's immortal Quasimodo from THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME, ugliness and heartbreak embodied in one legendary face.
For Ron Cobb completists, an early stop on a trail that runs through Issues #40, #42, #43, #45, #49, #54, #72, #77, and #87 — FM cover work from the future designer behind Alien and the Star Wars cantina. The “Carry On Monster” tradition keeps the inside lively.
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FM #33 — May 1965
The Bell Ringer of Notre Dame in full tragic glory — a painting of Lon Chaney's immortal Quasimodo from THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME, ugliness and heartbreak embodied in one legendary face. Inside: The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Tomb of Ligeia, and Hercules Unchained, and Ron Cobb, Lon Chaney, Tony R. Wayman, and William Castle.
Rip the cellophane off this one in the replies — favorite moments, worst nightmares, cover love, all welcome. ⬇️
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