Famous Monsters of Filmland #54 cover painting of the Martian from INVASION OF THE SAUCER-MAN by Ron Cobb 🔍 Click to enlarge

Famous Monsters of Filmland #54

Mar-69 • Ron Cobb
Cover Spotlight

The bug-eyed saucer man from INVASION OF THE SAUCER-MEN in paint — AIP's most lovably absurd alien invader, forever immortalized on an FM cover.

▶Contents
  • Main Features
  • Dear Mr. Lee (Christopher Lee Q&A)
  • Lon Chaney Sr. Talks… To You! (Chaney-written piece)
↻Recurring Departments
  • Filmmonster News (previews)
  • Mystery Photo
  • You Axed For It
  • Fang Mail
▶ Films Featured
INVASION OF THE SAUCER MENDR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDECHANDU THE MAGICIANKING KONGOUTER LIMITS
★ Personalities
Christopher LeeLon Chaney Sr.Verne Langdon
☠ Collector's Notes

Rare Chaney self-penned article

Martian cover

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FM #54 — March 1969

The bug-eyed saucer man from INVASION OF THE SAUCER-MEN in paint — AIP's most lovably absurd alien invader, forever immortalized on an FM cover. Inside: INVASION OF THE SAUCER MEN, DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE, CHANDU THE MAGICIAN, and KING KONG, and Christopher Lee, Lon Chaney Sr., and Verne Langdon.

What's your memory of FM #54? Got a copy? Got a favorite bit? Let's hear it. ⬇️

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