- Aurora Monster Models – turning every boy’s dream into a nightmare!
- Johnny Eck – the famous Half-Boy from Freaks
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- Creature from the Black Lagoon (Universal 1954)
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The Man They Could Not Hang, the science fiction horror-drama which starred Boris Karloff in a role which looks at once backwards and forwards, […]
Raymond Massey was born in Toronto, Ontario on the 30th of August, 1896. Born into a wealthy business family, the young Raymond studied at […]
Frankenstein was not the automatic next choice for Universal despite the unprecedented commercial success of Dracula (1931), and their fortunes remained precarious. In addition to […]
The English gentleman of the classic horror film, Boris Karloff, was born William Henry Pratt on the 23rd of November, 1887, at number 36 […]
English actress Eva Moore was born on the 9th of February, 1870, and had a career on stage and in film spanning six decades. […]
Bride of Frankenstein, James Whale’s stunning sequel to his original 1931 Frankenstein, was released on the 6th of May, 1935, although it had originally […]
Valerie Hobson was born on the 14th of April, 1917. She appeared in two classic monster films in 1935 – as Elizabeth in The Bride […]
