Famous Monsters of Filmland #94 November 1972 cover painting of Karloff as the Frankenstein Monster from The Bride of Frankenstein by Sanjulian featuring horror monster themes 🔍 Click to enlarge

Famous Monsters of Filmland #94

Nov-72 Sanjulian
Inside This Issue

A Sanjulian cover — the lush, painterly work of the Spanish master collectors hold onto — fronts #94. Inside, the issue rides the early-’70s Hammer wave with Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde and a return to Poe’s Murders in the Rue Morgue.

Cover Spotlight

Karloff as the Monster in THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN — a painting of cinema's most poignant creature in his finest film, staring out from the cover with those deep, patient, inescapably sad eyes.

Contents

  • Shock-a-bye Baby!
  • Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde
  • How to Make a Mummy
  • In the Days of the Dinosaurs
  • Murders in the Rue Morgue
  • Dorian Grey Strikes Again
  • Fascinating Karloff Facts

Recurring Departments

  • Speaking of Monsters
  • Fang Mail
  • Mystery Photo
  • You Axed for It
  • Graveyard Examiner
  • Professor Gruebeard

Personalities

Bylines & Contributors

☠ Collector's Notes

The Spanish school arrives: Sanjulian’s lush paintwork on Issue #94 reflects Warren’s deepening pipeline of Spanish artists — a thread that reshaped the whole company’s look in the ’70s. Painted-cover devotees single this one out of the photo era.

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FM #94 — November 1972

Karloff as the Monster in THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN — a painting of cinema's most poignant creature in his finest film, staring out from the cover with those deep, patient, inescapably sad eyes. Inside: THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN, THE MAN WHO LIVED TWICE, DR. JEKYLL AND SISTER HYDE, and MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE, and Boris Karloff and Thomas Rogers.

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