Filmfax (1986) comic books

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Rocky Jones, Space Ranger - classic 1950s sci-fi television; Barbara Steele - her career in profile; Arthur Lake - Blondie's Dagwood; The Thief of Bagdad (silent) - go behind-the-scenes with the special effects wizards of 1924. Cover price $4.95.

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Features in this issue include: interview with Rhino Video's Johnny Legend; "Cycle Cinema"; Russ Tamblyn interview; interview with producer Sam Sherman, conducted by Tom Weaver; and more. Cover shows Russ Tamblyn on wheels. Cover price $4.95.

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Features in this issue include: article on Fess Parker; "The Life and Films of Ivan Tors"; interview with Rose Hobart (of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde fame); part one of feature on the Boris Karloff-hosted television series Thriller; part one of article on comic talents Wheeler & Woolsey; article and interview of Wheeler & Woolsey costar Dorothy Lee; and more. Cover photo is of Boris Karloff's Thriller. Cover price $4.95.

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Features in this issue include: "Bela Lugosi in Black Dragons" by Tom Weaver; article and interview of Clayton Moore (The Lone Ranger); "Behind the Scenes with Richard Derr" (of When Worlds Collide fame); part two of Wheeler & Woolsey article; article on H. Rider Haggard film adaptations; article and interview of Marie Windsor; part two of Thriller article; and more. Cover photo depicts Lugosi in Black Dragons. Cover price $4.95.

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Features in this issue include: article on Henry Brix; profile of Popeye voice actor Jack Mercer; article and interview of Jonathan Harris; Dick York farewell interview; article and interview of Tom Steele; feature on obscure Westerns (written by Sid Pink); feature on legendary comedy actor Harold Lloyd; and more. Cover depicts Elizabeth Montgomery and Dick York of Bewitched. Cover price $4.95.

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Features in this issue include: feature on obscure serials; "The Dark Charisma of Turhan Bey"; detailed production notes on This Island Earth; article and interview of Russell Johnson; article and interview of Paul Naschy; Mark Goddard interview; and more. Cover photo is of Metaluna monster from This Island Earth. Cover price $4.95.

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Features in this issue include: interview of The Thing director Christian Nyby; article on children's program The Johnny Jupiter show; Martine Beswick interview; interviews with Carl Stalling and Chuck Jones; "Remembering Bogie"; and more. Cover photo is of Lauren Becall and Humphrey Bogart. Cover price $4.95.

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Features in this issue include: "The Monstrous Genius of Jack Pierce as Told by Makeup Master, Rick Baker; articles on Colin Clive and Edward Van Sloan; preview of David J. Skal's scholarly book The Monster Show; Dwight D. Frye interview; and more. Cover photo is of Bela Lugosi as Dracula and Boris Karloff as the Frankenstein monster. Cover price $4.95.

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V is for Victory: The Spysmasher Saga; Gorilla My Screams: Bob Burns friendship with Paul Blaisdell - interview by Mark Vogler; L'Enfant Terrible: Cinematic Poetry of Jean Cocteau; France's "Le roi de Crazy!": Jerry Lewis; Superman's Serious Sidekick: A Conversation with Phyllis Coates; Milburn Stone: Lost interview with Gunsmoke's "Doc"; Music to the Max: The Max Steiner story. Dec/Jan. 1993. Cover price $4.95.

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Behind-the-scenes on Errol Flynn's unfinished epic The Adventures of William Tell; new facts unmask the man behind the 1,000 faces - Lon Chaney, Sr.; Joe Dante's Matinee; sex, lies and disney tape; Buchanan's Wacky World. Cover price $4.95.

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Features in this issue include: retrospective of Realart Pictures; article and interview of Jay North (Dennis the Menace); interview with Lita Grey Chaplin (Charlie's second wife); "Master of Early Movie Makeup" (about Lon Chaney); Ian Wolfe interview; feature on Sea Hunt; and more. Cover photo is an incredibly cool shot of Lon Chaney displaying his makeup kit. Cover price $4.95.

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Features in this issue include: "The Musical Career of Paul Dunlap"; interview with Anita Garvin; "The Story of Jack Webb and Dragnet" part one; "The Surrealist Films of Luis Bunuel and Salvador Dali; memoirs of actor Jack Kelly; a conversation with Robert Bloch; and more. Photo montage cover highlighted by Jack Webb of Dragnet. Cover price $4.95.

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Features in this issue include: "Ian Flemming and the Early Years of James Bond"; article on early interactive children's television show called Winky Dink and You; "The Films of Val Lewton & Boris Karloff"; article on Bela Lugosi Monogram films; article and interview on Milton Berle; and more. Cover photo is of Boris Karloff. Cover price $4.95.

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Features in this issue include: the making of One Million B.C.; "The Kenneth Strickfaden Story"; interview with William F. Nolan; "Animator Ward Kimball Remembers Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs"; part two of Abbott and Costello go to Mars article; and more. Photo depicts Colin Clive and Dwight Frye utilizing the "lab gadgets" of Kenneth Strickfaden. Cover price $5.95.

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Features in this issue include: a feature on silent space cinema; article on Mexican actor/wrestler El Santo; Robert Wise interview; interview with actress Shawn Smith; article on Flash Gordon television series; article on The Great Gildersleeve; Sam Fuller interview; Delmar Watson interview; and more. Photo painting is from Mèliés silent film. Cover price $5.95.

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This special anniversary issue includes the following features: article on director Gerd Oswald (The Outer Limits); article on Jules Verne silent films; article and interview on Joan Weldon; making of feature on It Came from Outer Space; article on Lon Chaney film Tell it to the Marines; article and interview on Donald O'Connor; and more. Cover shows creature from It Came from Outer Space. Cover price $5.95.

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Features in this issue include: the making of Tod Browning's Freaks; profile of Anthony Perkins; Andre de Toth revisits The House of Wax; Ray Harryhausen interview; making of Lon Chaney's Phantom of the Opera; interviews with stars from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre; and more. Cover depicts Tod Browing with "freaks" from his film. Cover price $5.95.

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Features in this issue include: interview with Sammy Petrillo; article on lasting influence of Tod Browning and Freaks; debate on Universal versus Hammer horror films; final interview with Al Adamson; interview with cartoon icon Joe Barbera; interview with actress Jane Greer; article and interview on Dwayne Hickman; and more. Cover photo is from Santa and the Martians. Cover price $5.95.

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Burlesque Films of Bettie Page (cover painting and article)

This 10th anniversary issue contains the following features: "The Horror Films of Abel Salazar"; Outer Limits article by David J. Schow; "The Life and Times of Paul Blaisdell" (includes color photo spread); the burlesque films of Bettie Page; article on Nestor Paiva; Marian Marsh interview; and more. Cover painting is of Bettie Page. Cover price $5.95.

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Features in this issue include: Claudia Barrett (of Robot Monster) interview; Herbert L. Strock interview; "The Sinister Serials of Bela Lugosi"; making of Journey to the Center of the Earth; article and interview on Sue Ane Langdon; "Harpo Marx & the Golden Age of Television"; and more. Cover photo depicts Bela Lugosi in The Phantom Creeps. Cover price $5.95.

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Features in this issue include: interview with Loretta King (of Bride of the Monster fame); Jonathan Haze interview; Bettie Page feature; Hollywood prison films; and more. Cover photo and poster art are from Bride of the Monster. Cover price $5.95.

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The bulk of this special "VideoScan" issue consists of an A-Z feature on B-movies, from Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein to Zombies on Broadway. Plus, it's got the usual letters and reviews. The cover features the following: Vampira from Plan Nine from Outer Space; poster art of Allison Hayes from Attack of the 50 ft. Woman; and Bela Lugosi and others from Zombies on Broadway. Cover price $5.95.

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Features in this issue include: Beverly Garland interview; part one of article on AIP's Deke Howard; Joan Taylor revisits Earth vs. the Flying Saucers; retrospective on The Thief of Bagdad; and more. Cover features Vincent Price photo and poster art from Dr. Goldfoot & the Girl Bombs. Cover price $5.95.

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Bettie Page & the burlesque films of the '50s; Ed McMahon talks about Daughter of Horror; Leonard Maltin - 'The Great American Broadcast'; Jack Hill - Spider Baby director interviewed; Sam Fuller remembered; John Saxon - recalls Planet of Blood & more; re-evaluating all those Star Wars rip-offs. Bettie Page cover by Harley Brown. Cover price $9.95.

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This giant sized "Ultra" issue contains the following; interviews with Jess Franco, Val Guest, Ramsay Ames, Curt Lowens, Anne Helm, German Robles, Ariadne Welter, Evangelina Elizondo, and John Cardos; article on mad science and modern culture by David J. Skal; interview with super collector and fan Bob Burns; profile on Roy Barcroft; and more. Cover painting by Haley Brown is of Colin Clive as Dr. Frankenstein and Boris Karloff as the monster. Cover price $9.95.

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Ralph McQuarrie's Star Wars - rare & unseen pre-production art; first TV Superman; the lost Moe Howard interviews; More Fantastic Factoids; horror film censorship in the 1930s. Cover price $7.50.

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Ralph McQuarrie - more Star Wars rare & unseen pre-production art; Creature from the Black Lagoon - complete trilogy coverage, rare behind-the-scenes photos, the sequel that never was made, plus an exclusive interview with Ginger Stanley (the creature's swimming mate); horror fim censorship in the '40s; Barbara Payton - tragic B-movie starlet; Deke Heyward - writing live TV in the '50s; 2001 on DVD & LD. Cover price $7.50.

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Silent Expressionist Conrad Veidt from The Man Who Laughs to The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and beyond; rare Peter Lorre appearances on '50s & '60s TV; AIP producer James H. Nicholson; William Campbell on Star Trek; Linda Harrison on Planet of the Apes; Kitty de Hoyos on Mexican horror; behind-the-scenes on Fritz Lang's SF classic Frau Im Mond; Elinor Donahue on '50s TV; War of the Worlds on DVD & LD. Cover price $7.50.

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Interview with Invasion of the Body Snatchers star Kevin McCarthy; Harlan Ellison on Val Lewton; Orson Welles rediscovering his lost film Don Quixote; Deborah Walley on Elvis; Freddie Francis on Hammer & Amicus horror; Edgar Ulmer's Bluebeard; Cynthia Patrick on The Mole People; George Clayton Johnson on The Martian Chronicles & Logan's Run. Cover price $7.50.

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Sid Caesar - King of live TV comedy speaks; Brigitte Helm - German silent film star (Metropolis); John Agar - legendary actor interviewed; Conny Van Dyke - teen angel rides Hells Angels '69; Ben Johnson - real cowboy remembers Hollywood; James Gregory - from Manchurian Candidate to Star Trek & Planet of the Apes; The Hammer House of Horror - rare British TV series; 'Virgins, Vamps & Flapper Floosies' - sexy pre-code starlets. Cover by Harley Brown. Cover price $7.50.

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The other side of Vincent Price - his European 'art' films, from The Last Man on Earth to The Conqueror Worm, plus behind-the-scenes on Pit & the Pendulum; attack of the amazing Yvette Vickers - from 50 Ft. Woman to Giant Leeches & beyond; The 'UFO' Tapes - actor Ed Bishop recalls the popular sci-fi TV series; Harold J. Stone - he mad Ray Milland into The Man with the X-Ray Eyes; Marge Champion - she gave life to Disney's animated Snow White; Deke Heyward - American Bandstand vs. the Payola Scandal. Cover price $7.50.

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Interview with Thems Sandy Descher. John Agar: The Accidental Hero. How Ground Zero Set the Scene for Big Bug Movies. The making of Them. The Black Comedy of The Fly. Feature on Tarantula. Interview with Mara Corday. Matinee Time with Joe Dante. Mant! Rediscovered. 98 pgs. June/July, 2002. Cover price: $7.50. Cover price $7.50.

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Special Lampoon Issue. Frank & Mary Stein - the untold love story; interviews with: Griff Vandergriff (Explosion on Uranus), Les Mohr (Atomic Women), Luma Driscoll (Priestess of Mars), Rusty Kramer (Posters Are My Life); and other astounding articles - The Giant Gila Monster, The Giant Claw, Crazy Hip Groovy Go-Go Way Out Monsters, The Out-Of Timers, Noir Galore. Cover by Harley Brown. Cover price $9.95.

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Spider-Man 2 - escape from development hell; monster maker Paul Blaisdell's She-Creature - the behind-the-scenes story; The Queen of Outer Space's Laurie Mitchell; Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster's George Garrett; MAD comic artist Jack Davis; Nightmare on Elm Street nemesis John Saxon; Untouchable hero Robert Stack; Batman's 'real Robin' Johnny Duncan; Dracula FX wizard John Fulton; TV theme man Vic Mizzy; Fugitive producer Alan Armer; Astro Boy creators Fred Ladd & Osamu Tezuka; Russ Meyer starlet Raven De La Croix; Ed Gorman interviews Richard Matheson. Cover price $9.95.

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Paul Blaisdell's It! The Terror From Beyond Space - on the scene with Bob Burns; Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow; Edgar Rice Burroughs John Carter film A Princess of Mars now in preproduction; Burroughs illustrator Thomas Yeates; sexy Bond girl Lana Wood; restoration of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly; Felix 'Twiki' Silla on Buck Rogers; Chicago's Shock Theater; John Saxon; voice man Paul Frees; Honey West director Walter Grauman; Tommy Chong; Paul Picerni; Groucho is God in Skidoo; lost silent Marx Bros. Cover price $9.95.

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Barbara Leigh - original Vampirella model bares her fangs; Brian Wilson's Smile - ex-Beach Boy talks about completing his masterpiece; Marlyn Mason - working with Elvis; Ruth Buzzi - loving Laugh-In; Eddie Parker - monster stuntman; Ray Harryhausen - Earth vs. Flying Saucers; Willis O'Brien & Edward Nassour - The Beast of Hollow Mountain; William Cameron Menzies - visualization of fantastic cinema; Juliet Mills & Billie Mae Richards - of witches & magical reindeer; Robert E. McGinnis - master of paperback women. Cover by Harley Brown. Cover price $9.95.

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Features in this issue include: article and interview of James Doohan; article and interview of Dian Fauntelle; article and interview of Ann Robinson; broad based feature on The War of the Worlds; replication of Robby the Robot; feature on Tiny Tim; and more. Digital cover painting of Anne Robinson in War of the Worlds is by Filmfax publisher Michael Stein Cover price $9.95.

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King Kong - a comparative cine-anatomy; making the original 1933 King Kong; sights & sounds of Peter Jackson's new King Kong; creating the special effects for George Pal's War of the Worlds; celebrating Gumby's 50th anniversary; talking with Malcolm McDowell on his earliest films, plus Time After Time; making of the 1960s TV cult classic The Prisoner; Leo Gorcey's last interview; dinosaur artist William Stout; restoring the Fleischer Popeyes; actress Diana Darrin; folk singer Kat Eggleston; horrormeister R. Chetwynd Hayes; ageless Charles Lane. Cover price $9.95.

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William Shatner revisits Roger Corman's The Intruder; Caroline Munro on Ray Harryhausen & beyond; William F. Nolan goes behind-the-scenes on Logan's Run; Barry Morse remembers working on The Fugitive; Mike Trim designs Tripods for The War of the Worlds; William Smith - the tough stuff; Kevin Connor - filming Edgar Rice Burroughs; The Milpitas Monster - '70s high school horror; war comics - four-color combat; Michael Callan - a Harryhausen hero; Gerald Mayer - Metro-Goldwyn legacy. William Shatner photo cover. Cover price $9.95.