Lead the Way, Lon Chaney!

Lon Chaney knows his way in the cathedral in "The Hunchback of Notre Dame".

Some Forry Fotos

Will the real Forry Ackerman please stand up?

Moving to the new Ackermansion.

Forry and Boris

Happy Birthday Ray Harryhausen!

Ray Harryhausen turns 90 today! Happy Birthday to a real pioneer of stop-motion animation!

The Art of "Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man"

This classic piece of art was on the movie poster for "Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man".

Monster Movie Posters: "The Return of Dracula"

Monster Model Monday

For the next few months, Monday mornings will be "Monster Model Monday". I will post an image of a monster model from my personal collection. Each model was built and painted by myself or my uncle, Mark Silverman.

First up: Gigantic Frankenstein (Big Frankie)

Built and painted by myself.

Drac and Frank Having a Laugh

Bela Lugosi and Glenn Strange take a break from filming "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein".

Let's Start The Week With A Laugh!

And Again... Another Set of JAWS

A Phantom Portrait

A classic pose from a classic monster.

Shock! Advertisement!

Here is an advertisement for the Shock package that would air old Monster Movies on television back in the 1960s. Oh how it must have been grand to see those movies back then.

FM Cover Fridays - #36

What Could Possibly Be So Shocking To Him?

Here is Boris Karloff as Ardath Bey in "The Mummy".

Monster Movie Posters: "The Mummy's Curse"

"I Can See You!"

The Monster's vision and energy is fully restored in "Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man".

Yet Another Set of JAWS

Moreau of Lost Souls

Here is a still from "Island of Lost Souls".

The King of Fools

Quasimodo is put on display as the King of Fools in "The Hunchback of Notre Dame".

VHS Box Cover: "Indestructible Man"

The image of Lon Chaney on this box cover really used to scare the hell out of me when I was a kid.

The Weird World of Aurora

Rathbone Loves Cake!

Here is another shot from Karloff's Birthday on the set of "Son of Frankenstein".

Let's Start The Week With A Laugh!

Happy Father's Day!

A Father would do anything to put his Son out of painful misery. Here Sir John Talbot takes the life of his son Larry in "The Wolf Man". Have a Happy Father's Day!

Go Herman, Go!

Herman Munster shows off his driving skills.

Monster Movie Posters: "Dracula"

Fm Cover Fridays - #35

A New and Improved Creature

The Creature recovers from surgery in "Creature Walks Among Us".

Another Set of Jaws

Here are some more behind the scenes stills from "JAWS".

Son of a Thousand Faces

Here is a terrific image that someone put together of Lon Chaney, Jr. in his classic Universal roles.

Who Peed in the Pool?

Making Fu Manchu

Karloff is being made up for his role in "The Mask of Fu Manchu".

More Cagney

Here are some more shots of James Cagney from "Man of a Thousand Faces".

Brining the Opera Ghost to life.

A little dental work and he will look like a million bucks!

Quasi!

Lon Chaney, Jr. is Frankenstein!

Here is Lon Chaney, Jr. as he appeared in "The Ghost of Frankenstein".

Monster Movie Posters: "Frankenstein"

The Brothers Meet

Karloff and Rathbone meet for the first time in "Son of Frankenstein".

Let's Start The Week With A Laugh!