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  • House of Dracula
    Philip J. Riley / Philip JRiley
    A complete history of the 1945 horror film, with forward by producer Paul Malvern and introduction by film star John Carradine. It contains complete original shooting script, details of the making, rare photographs, complete pressbook, and interview with film star Jane Adams. ...
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    32,38 €

  • House of Frankenstein (Universal Filmscript Series, Vol. 6)
    Philip J. Riley / Philip JRiley
    This book is a complete history of the 1944 horror film, with introduction by film star Peter Coe. It contains complete original shooting script, details of the making, rare behind the scenes photographs, complete pressbook, and a special interview with leading actress Elena Verdugo. ...
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    40,48 €

  • The Black Cat
    Gregory Wm. Mank / Gregory WmMank / Philip J. Riley / Philip JRiley
    In 1934, Universal Pictures released The Black Cat - the first teaming of Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi, and the darkest, most sinister horror classic in the studio’s legendary canon. MagicImage Filmbooks takes you on a time travel trip back into the shadowy soundstage of this macabre milestone - the facts, the figures, the studio politics, the sinister inspirations, the demoni...
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    22,86 €

  • The Return of Frankenstein
    John L. Balderston / John LBalderston / Philip J. Riley / Philip JRiley
    When 'Dracula' and 'Frankenstein' became box office hits for Universal, Carl Laemmle Junior immediately ordered that sequels be written for both films. Scripts were prepared but Junior’s choice of director - James Whale - had had enough of monster films and was doing everything he could to avoid them. Finally in 1935, after getting out of shooting 'Dracula’s Daughter' Whale ag...
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    32,44 €

  • LON CHANEY AS THE MAN WHO LAUGHS - An Alternate History for Classic Film Monsters
    Philip J. Riley / Philip JRiley
    Lon Chaney became a top star with his portrayal in The Hunchback of Notre Dame in 1923.Carl Laemmle announced to his exhibitor’s, in 1924, that Chaney would sign to do one more pictures before he started his contract with the newly formed Metro-Goldwyn company. To capitalize on the Hunchback’s huge success he wanted to combine the names Victor Hugo and Lon Chaney and proudly st...
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    38,40 €

  • Karloff as the Invisible Man
    Philip J. Riley / Philip JRiley
    This volume is more of a portfolio in the development of Universal’s The Invisible Man. It is different from the other volumes in the series in that, after attempts by many writers, Carl Laemmle Jr. was not satisfied with any of the treatments until James Whale got R.C. Sheriff to write the final shooting script. As you will see even Whale himself wrote a treatment.Many project...
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    31,13 €

  • WAR EAGLES - The Unmaking of an Epic - An Alternate History for Classic Film Monsters
    David Conover / Philip J. Riley / Philip JRiley
    This latest addition to Philip J Riley’s Alternate History of Classic Filmonsters series is a collaborative effort with fellow film historian David Conover that delves into one of the most famous unproduced motion pictures of all time, Merian C. Cooper’s legendary WAR EAGLES! Planned as a full Technicolor production at MGM in the late 1930s, WAR EAGLES would have eclipsed Coo...
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    39,62 €

  • Robert Florey’s Frankenstein Starring Bela Lugosi
    Philip J. Riley / Philip JRiley
    With the success of Dracula, starring Bela Lugosi, Universal Pictures was quick to capitalize on creating a new Lon Chaney in Bela Lugosi. Chaney had been the original choice to portray a duel role as both Dracula and Professor van Helsing, Dracula’s adversary. Before production could begin Chaney died suddenly leaving Carl Laemmle Jr. without a star.Laemmle Jr. had seen Dracul...
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    33,57 €

  • Dracula Starring Lon Chaney - An Alternate History for Classic Film Monsters
    Philip J. Riley / Philip JRiley
    Late 1929. The Stock market crash. At MGM Studios Irving Thalberg was involved in a power struggle. Lon Chaney’s contract was coming up for renewal. Tod Browning, MGM’s famed director of the macbre genre for the studio, had left and signed a contract back at his home studio, Universal. Carl Laemmle Jr was made production head of Universal for his father and he wanted to do a fi...
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    32,33 €

  • WOLFMAN VS. DRACULA - An Alternate History for Classic Film Monsters
    Philip J. Riley / Philip JRiley
    Following Phantom of the Opera (1943), in the middle of the Silver age of Universal Studio’s monster movies, a new sequel to Frankenstein Meets the Wolfman was considered for a Technicolor production: Wolfman vs Dracula! Lon Chaney Jr., who was the only actor to portray Universal’s four classic monster roles; Dracula, frankenstein’s monster, the mummy and the wolfman. At ...
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    29,89 €