Showing posts with label Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein. Show all posts

Monday, August 13, 2018

All Kinds of Things Wrong with This...

This poster not only features Glenn Strange instead of Bela Lugosi as the Frankenstein Monster, but it shows Mr. Hyde as the Wolf Man!  What is going on here?

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Monster Art: The Wolf Man

Here is a beautiful painting of Lon Chaney, Jr. as the Wolf Man from "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein" by Basil Gogos.

Sunday, March 11, 2018

Shock Theatre!

Here's a great ad for the Shock Theatre package which was when Monster Movies were first shown on television.

Thursday, December 14, 2017

An Original Glenn Strange Don Post Mask

My favorite of the Don Post Calendar masks was always the Glenn Strange Frankenstein.  Somewhat recently, an original was up for auction on eBay.  If I remember correctly, this may have also been the one that was on display at the Hollywood Wax Museum.




Sunday, November 12, 2017

Milicent's Monster

Here's Milicent Patrick, who designed the Creature From the Black Lagoon for starters, with the head of Frankenstein used in "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein".

Sunday, July 2, 2017

Abbott & Costello Meet the Monsters!

Here is a great publicity shot of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello with Glenn Strange as the Monster, Bela Lugosi as Dracula, and Lon Chaney, Jr. as the Wolf Man from "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein".

Monday, May 22, 2017

The Aurora Contest!

Here's a great ad from the 1960s for the Aurora Monster Model contest.  The ad features Glenn Strange as the Frankenstein Monster from "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein".

Saturday, October 22, 2016

Monster Art: The Wolf Man

I love this Wolf Man painting that was on various products in the early 1990s.  As you can see, he is modeled after his appearance in "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein".

Saturday, May 14, 2016

Monster Art: "Dracula"

This wonderful painting of Bela Lugosi as Dracula was used for puzzles and other merchandise in the 1980s.  

Friday, March 4, 2016

Monday, January 18, 2016

What's Inside the Crate?

Chick and Wilbur come across the Frankenstein Monster in "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein".

Thursday, July 30, 2015

Bud & Lon

Bud Abbott and Lon Chaney, Jr. on the set of "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein".

Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Heads Up!

Boris Karloff visits the Universal Make-Up Lab.  On the table is the Mummy from "Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy, a Boris Karloff Life Mask, and a Glenn Strange Frankenstein head from "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein".

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Seein' Stars

This time, the "Seein' Stars" article features Lon Chaney, Jr. as the Wolf Man from "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein"!

Monday, January 5, 2015

The Monster Carry

Glenn Strange practices the "Monster Carry" during production of "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein".

Thursday, November 13, 2014

Monster Art: Basil Gogos

The Master Monster Painter is back with this beautiful rendition of Glenn Strange as the Frankenstein Monster from "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein".