Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Return of the Green Gross Out
These scans come courtesy of regular contributor the Maskahuna. This article (originally published back in 2002 in the 45th issue of Scary Monsters magazine) tells the tale of how perhaps the most elusive and sought after monster mask came to live again thanks to a collaboration between artist Kelly Mann, and the original creator, Verne Langdon...
Labels:
Magazine Article,
Verne Langdon
Tuesday, November 26, 2013
Monday, November 25, 2013
Last of the Frankensteins
This article from Monsters of the Movies magazines featured an interview with George DeNormand, who was the last actor to appear in a Jack Pierce Frankenstein make-up. There are a few nice shots of Mr. DeNormand and a Don Post Studios Karloff Frank mask that accompany the article...
Sunday, November 24, 2013
Saturday, November 23, 2013
2008 Cinema Secrets Catalog
In 2008, the Cinema Secrets catalog was bigger than ever, although the pages devoted to masks had dwindled down to just a dozen...
Labels:
Cinema Secrets,
Mask Catalogs
Friday, November 22, 2013
Thursday, November 21, 2013
1995 Distortions Unlimited Catalog
Labels:
Distortions Unlimited,
Mask Catalogs
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
1950 Mold-Art Rubber Masks
I ran into this page from the 1950 Johnson Smith catalog on the Weird Universe blog. It's the first time I have seen photos of the old Mold-Art rubber masks...
Image Source: Weird Universe
Image Source: Weird Universe
Labels:
Johnson Smith Co
Monday, November 18, 2013
House of Pitocco - YMIR
This flyer features the over-sized YMIR collector's mask was made available from independent mask maker Tony Pitocco in 1997...
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Independent Artists
Sunday, November 17, 2013
Saturday, November 16, 2013
The Curse of Frankenstein Mask Flyer
This flyer for the gorgeous Carol Hicks Curse of Frankenstein mask was circulated by Dr. Lady in the late 90's (1996 or 1997 I think)...
I don't recall where I found these photos, but it's a truly beautiful copy of Hicks'mask...
I don't recall where I found these photos, but it's a truly beautiful copy of Hicks'mask...
Labels:
Dr. Lady,
Independent Artists
Friday, November 15, 2013
1984 Be Something Studios Catalog
A big thanks goes out to fellow monster mask catalog fanatic the Caped Cod Collector for sharing these snapshots of the '84 Be Something Studios catalog...
Labels:
Be Something Studios,
Mask Catalogs
Thursday, November 14, 2013
Long Island Mask Co. Catalog
The front page of the 1952 Long Island Mask Co. catalog featured the company's brand new line of rubber masks...
Labels:
Mask Catalogs
Wednesday, November 13, 2013
Night of the Pumpkin
Found this on the CavityColors blog last week. Be sure to check out the others on the IF IT WERE STINE Tumblr...
Image Source: IF IT WERE STINE
Image Source: IF IT WERE STINE
Labels:
Goosebumps,
Halloween 3,
Other Blogs
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