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MAD MONSTERS #2, 1961 - "THE BRIDES OF DRACULA," BERT I GORDON, WEREWOLVES more

$ 6.85

Availability: 81 in stock
  • Brand: Mad Monsters
  • Genre: Horror, Sci Fi
  • Original/Reprint: Original
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Signed: No
  • Condition: Typical condition for an early 1960s monster magazine -- worn & chipped edges & corners, with creases, scratches, folds, indentations, tears, rub-wear, browning pages, soiling, etc -- corner chunk missing at the front lower right corner -- moisture damage along the rear top & side edges, which causes wrinkling & stains -- overall condition Good Minus at best
  • Modified Item: No
  • Vintage: Yes
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    Measures 8-1/4" X 10-31/32", 64 pp plus covers, b&w photos and illustrations, Vol. 1, No. 2 (1961), published by Charlton Publications Inc.
    Another copy-cat monster magazine of the early 1960s, attempting to cash in on the huge popularity of James Warren's FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND.  Contents:
    Cover art -- THE CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON by unknown artist
    Inside left front cover -- "For Your Famous Fiend File" (early photo of LON CHANEY Sr.)
    Table Of Contents -- "MAD MONSTERS Brings You The Following Fiendish Features," with 6 b&w                       photos
    MAD MONSTERS Brings You "THE BRIDES OF DRACULA" -- 9 page photostory, with 30 b&w photos
    MAD MONSTERS Fiend File -- THE CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON
    Ghoul Giggles -- 6 b&w photos from horror films, with humorous (?) captions
    MAD MONSTERS' The Wonderful World Of Werewolves -- 6 page history of werewolf legend, with 6                 b&w  photos
    MAD MONSTERS Pays Tribute To That Master Of The Macabre. . .The Late, Great BELA LUGOSI -- 2            page tribute with 3 b&w photos
    Advice To The Lovelorn by Amatha Heartburn - 1 page humorous (?) advice column
    Hollywood's House Of Horrors -- 3 page feature on BOB SCHUTRUM's Hollywood's House Of Horrors               Museum, with 5 b&w photos
    Little Red Riding Hood And The Werewolf -- 3 page b&w comic strip by unattributed artist
    Coffin Capers -- 3 b&w photos from horror films with humorous (?) captions
    "THE THING THAT COULDN'T DIE" -- 6 page photostory, with 14 b&w photos
    Helena Frankenstein's Beauty Clinic -- 5 page humorous (?) beauty tips for monsters, with 12 b&w                      photos
    MAD MONSTERS Salutes BERT I. GORDON - Hollywood's Modern Magician -- 7 page article with 21
    b&w photos
    Mexican Monster Matinee - 7 page article with 10 b&w photos
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