On this day in 1932, Murders in the Rue Morgue was released in theaters. #30shorror #precodehorror #horrorfamily #horrorcommunity #BelaLugosi #UniversalPictures
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On this day in 1932, Murders in the Rue Morgue was released in theaters. #30shorror #precodehorror #horrorfamily #horrorcommunity #BelaLugosi #UniversalPictures
Poster for the 1948 The Monkey's Paw
This tale works better in an anthology, like in the Tales From the Crypt film. To turn into a full-length, it has an unnecessary flashback. This is a disappointing, dull and unremarkable. #HorrorMovies #PreCodeHorror
"They may not have expended much creativity on Karloff's wardrobe (buttoned up white shirt and light-colored slacks) but his heavy browed, bushy eyebrowed, sunken cheeked makeup is truly hideous."
boxd.it/cVS8td #FilmSky #horrorsky #boriskarloff #classichorror #precodehorror
Mister Mystery #13 (1953)
Please help me in welcoming this low grade copy of Mister Mystery #13 to my collection!
Not sure exactly what is happening to this poor guy, but it doesn't look pleasant, I can say THAT much.
#goldenage
#comicbooks
#precodehorror
On this day in 1933, The Vampire Bat was released in theaters. #30shorror #horrorcommunity #horrorfamily #precodehorror #MajesticPictures
Before corporate comics, there was Cat-Man, Bulletdog, and pre-code horror mixing pirates with Aztec curses.
New blog post on why these forgotten Golden Age covers deserve respect.
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#GoldenAgeComics #VintageComics #ComicHistory #PreCodeHorror #ComicArt
Excellent #precodehorror collection!
Ad: For Sale - Tales of Terror #1 – Pre-Code Horror (1950) – Low Grade – Complete #TalesOfTerror #PreCodeHorror #VintageComics
Tales Too Terrible to Tell #7 Classic Pre-Code Horror Reprints, 76 Pages, NEC Comics, 1992
COFFIN CONTENTS: Ye Editor's Crypt . Interesting background material about Tales Too Terrible To Tell? 2 Coffin Contents Hey, you're reading it, horror fan-atic. - 3 Life Insurance . . Would you buy a policy that guaranteed that you would NEVER die?! lORE TRIPS AND The Corpse That Came to Dinner . Dan & Joyce Parker were blissfully happy honeymooners... until an overnight visit from an old friend whose previous home was the graveyard! . 9 Custodian of the Dead Horace is a grave-digger with a profitable sideline: corpse-robbery! Business is booming until he meets his carnivorous competition! 17 Cry from the Coffin . 24 We've all read of people who are paralyzed and mistaken for dead. Here's what happens to one such "prisoner in his own body"! SUCH LOVELY HAIR YOU HAVE! MEN. Terrology . . . 30 This month's "scholarly history" of the world of Pre-Code Horror takes THE LOCKs • THEM EVCKY TIME a look at a company that set a standard: STANDARD COMICS! Eerie Puzzles . . . . . 41 Let's see YOU tackle these challenging Pre-Code Horror Brain-Teasers! Gallery of Classic Horror Covers .. . 42 More stunning covers from the best and the worst of Pre-Code Horror! Killer Lady .. Jungle princess Oona loves Tim McKay. She specially adores his . . 50 wavy hair - Okay, that's enough. Any more and we'll give the ending away! All, Or Nothing At All! Sarah finds a sure way never to "lose" her husband's heart again' . 57 Family Mixun. . 61 "Jack Sprat" and his wife plot to kill each other in this tale of "fat and lean"! Cycle of Horror! . 66 Vantucci's on the lam and he checks into a very unusual Hotel from Hell! Letters to the Tomb We hear from readers of Tales Too Terrible To Tell! 71 Classic The Comics Code Horror Covers . 73 Yes, the original, just as it was "voluntarily" introduced by publishers in 1954! We round off this issue with a full Next Issue! back cover display of some classic Standard Comics horror covers! A sneak peek at the cover and contents of TTTTT #8!
EERIE PuZZLES
Tales Too Terrible to Tell #7 Classic Pre-Code Horror Reprints, 76 Pages, NEC Comics, 1992
$9.99
Features the classic cover from Strange Fantasy #2 from 1957.
The Walking Undead! Voodoo! Decapitation! And MORE! 🦇👻
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#comics #comicbooks #precodehorror #horror
#August_CoverArtChallenge25 Day 22: Best Ghoul Cover
Another one I don’t own but wish I did! So much yikes. They really knew how to jack up the tension on these old horror books. #ComicSky #precodehorror #horrorcomics
#August_coverartchallenge25.
Day 15: Best Scary Cover
My brother has way deeper PCH knowledge than I, so I asked him for some recommendations and YEEEEOW
#comicsky #precodehorror
Chamber of Chills 6
Chamber of Chills 12
Web of Evil 14
Tomb of Terror 9
Amongst all those SA books i processed I also picked out some GA books already in mylites & scanned them for CLZ.
#precodehorror
#comicbooks
#goldenage
Two spookerific shirts I acquired recently.
#50shorror #precodehorror #horrorshirt #skeletons #skeletonshirt #skulls #horror
Another copy coming up for auction with bidding starting July 8th on MyComicShop.com, here's Punch Comics No. 12 in CGC 4.5 with the wicked and iconic pre-code crime cover by artist Gus Ricca.
#PunchComics #GoldenAgeComics #GusRicca #GoldenAgeHorror #PreCodeHorror #ComicBooks #ChrisCrossComics
July Prime Auction opening on Saturday the 5th includes a copy of Tales of Horror No. 8 featuring an iconic cover by Howard Rosenberger in CGC 5.5 with White Pages, the 2nd highest copy on the census.
#TalesOfHorror #TobyComics #GoldenAgeHorror #PreCodeHorror #ComicBooks #ChrisCrossComics
Frankenstein issue 18 (March 1952) 🧟♂️ #comicsky #horrorsky #precodehorror
#Horror Relesed My 22
SVENGALI (1931)
Classic pre-code horror drama starring John Barrymore & Marian Marsh (silent stars both) & based on George L. Du Maurier's Trilby. A lot of silent era makeup techniques in this one!
Stream: MGM+ or Plex, etc.
#PreCodeHorror #JohnBarrymore
Pressing Spotlight: Weird Mysteries #4 (1953)
An unforgettable pre-code horror classic — fragile and high-value. We’ve handled vintage books like this for 14+ years and treat every one with expert care.
#WeirdMysteries #PreCodeHorror #CGC #ComicBookPressing #GoldenAgeComics
Pen drawing of Fay Wray looking upward with a scared expression on her face drawn on a torn-out book page.
On April 7, 1933, King Kong debuted in the United States. Here’s some Fay Wray art to mark the occasion!
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#KingKong #MonsterMovies #FayWray #HorrorArt #MonsterArt #Drawing #PrecodeHorror #Art #MovieArt
Cyan black and white pop art drawing of Harry Earles glancing up and to the right with a sad expression on his face drawn on a black background.
Magenta black and white pop art drawing of Harry Earles glancing up and to the right with a sad expression on his face drawn on a black background.
Yellow black and white pop art drawing of Harry Earles glancing up and to the right with a sad expression on his face drawn on a black background.
Black and white pop art drawing of Harry Earles glancing up and to the right with a sad expression on his face drawn on a black background.
Remembering Freaks star Harry Earles on the anniversary of his birth.
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R.I.P. (1902 - 1985)
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#RestInPeace #HarryEarles #Actor #Birthday #Freaks #PrecodeHorror #HorrorArt #CMYK #PopArt
#Horror Released April 1
CHLOE, LOVE IS CALLING YOU (1934)
A later pre-code voodoo horror melodrama starring Olive Borden (a BIG star of the silent era who had fallen on hard times, this was her last film). Written & directed by Marshall Neilan.
Stream: Tubi, etc
#PreCodeHorror #VoodooMovie
#Horror Released March 31
MURDERS IN THE ZOO (1933)
A pre-code horror starring both Lionel Atwill & Charles Ruggles. Ultimately it is a jealous husband yarn; but it is pretty effective, for it's time, as suspense film set amongst dangerous animals.
#PreCodeHorror
#botd the great African American comics pioneer A.C. "Al" Hollingsworth!
#alhollingsworth #achollingsworth #comics #horrorcomics #horror #precodehorror #blackcomicsartist #blackartist #africanamericanartist #africanamericancomicsartists #blackhistorymonth
No comment...
Well, other than to say that the art is variously attributed to either Carl Burgos or Sol Brodsky.
#inthecloset #precodehorror #horrorcomics #atlascomics #marvelcomics #marvel
Horror Released Feb 7
THE MONSTER WALKS (1932)
An independent pre-code horror directed by Frank R. Strayer that mixing together the killer ape trope with the old dark house sub-genre.
Stream: MGM+ or Philo Free, etc.
#PreCodeHorror #OldDarkHouse #1930sHorror
Horrific #12
Weird Terror #4
Weird Terror #6
Terrific #14
Highly horrifying hideous hijinks? Heck yeah!!
Don Heck covers
#goldenage
#precodehorror
#comicbooks
Horror Released Jan 13
THE MONKEY'S PAW (1933)
Thought lost for decades, a surviving copy dubbed into French was found about 10 years ago. It's missing around 10 minutes (possibly original ending or original prologue).
#PreCodeHorror #FormerlyLostHorror #CurseObject #HorrorRelease