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The 1931-1946 item that Universal Horrors: The Studios Classic Films been used or worn previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return 1931-1946 has been used. See details for description of any imperfections. Skip to main content. About this product. Stock photo. Pre-owned: Lowest price The lowest-priced item that has been used or worn previously. There may be underlining, highlighting, and or writing. May not include supplemental items like discs, access codes, dust jacket, etc. Will be a good Reading copy. See all 2 pre-owned listings. Buy It Now. Add to cart. About this product Product 1931-1946 Revised and updated since its first publication inthis acclaimed critical survey covers the classic chillers produced by Universal Studios during the Golden Age of Hollywood Horror, through Coverage of the films includes complete cast lists, credits, storyline, behind-the-scenes information, production history, critical analysis, and commentary from the cast and crew much of it drawn from interviews by Tom Weaver, whom ""USA Today"" calls ""the king of the monster hunters"". Unique to this edition are a new selection of photographs and poster reproductions and an appendix listing additional films of interest. Additional Product Features Number of Volumes. This is the book to get Tom Weaver has been considered one of the preeminent horror film historians. Weaver has built a career on tracking down surviving 1931-1946 of the films' casts and crews Show More Show Less. Pre-owned Pre-owned. No ratings or reviews yet No ratings or reviews yet. Be the first to write a review. Best Selling in Nonfiction See all. Bill o'Reilly's Killing Ser. When Women Pray Hardcover T. Jakes Christian Inspirational No ratings or reviews yet. Save on Nonfiction Trending price is based on prices over last 90 days. You may also like. Hardcover Revised Edition. Hardcover Revised Edition Art. Hardcover Revised Edition Collectibles. Revised Edition Hardcovers Books. This item doesn't belong on this page. Be the first to write a review About this product. Universal Studios — New Episodes & Show Notes — You Must Remember This

Universal Classic Monsters is a name given to the horrorfantasythriller and science fiction films made by Universal Pictures during the decades of the s through the s. They were the first shared universe in the entire movie industry in Hollywood and around the world. Universal Classic Monsters began in the late s during the silent film era. Actors Dwight Frye and Edward Van Sloanwho played major supporting roles in both films, made several film appearances in this decade. Make- up artist Jack Pierce created several monsters' make-up starting in the s. The Mummy starring Karloff, was produced in Universal began releasing sequels 1931-1946 Bride of Frankenstein and 1931-1946 Daughter The first mainstream 1931-1946 picture appeared, Werewolf of London starring Henry Hull. The end of Universal's first run of horror films came in The monster movies were dropped from Universal Horrors: The Studios Classic Films production schedule altogether and would not re-emerge for another three years. In the meantime, a theater owner revived Dracula and Frankenstein as a resoundingly successful double feature, prompting the studio to re-release the original movies. Son of Frankensteinstarring Basil RathboneBoris Karloff, and Bela Lugosi, was filmed as a result of the unexpected resurgence. The junior Chaney became the studio's leading monster movie actor in the s, just as his father had been two decades earlier, supplanting the s' Karloff and Lugosi by a wide margin in terms of the number of leading roles that he played. Chaney Jr. The studio dropped the "Jr. Son of Dracula featured Chaney Jr. House of Frankenstein and House of Dracula featured many of the monsters from the studio's previous films, with Glenn Strange taking over the Frankenstein's monster role 1931-1946 Karloff, albeit with only tiny increments of screen time in either picture. Abbott and Costello also appeared in other comedy films featuring characters such as the Mummy and the Invisible Man. Creature from the Black Lagoondirected Universal Horrors: The Studios Classic Films Jack Arnoldwas released in Dracula and Frankenstein were re-released as double features in theatres, and were later broadcast in syndication on American Universal Horrors: The Studios Classic Films in as part of the Shock Theater package of Universal monster movies. Universal spent the last half of the decade issuing a number of one-shot monster films. Sincea new collection of stand-alone horror films is being distributed by Universal; it was originally planned as a shared cinematic universe, but those 1931-1946 were later Universal Horrors: The Studios Classic Films. Originally conceived as a cinematic universe that was officially titled the 1931-1946 Universewith multiple crossovers and inter-connectivity between films, the label is now used colloquially by some media outlets to refer to Universal Pictures' rebooted franchises. Conceptualized as a shared universe, the studio had announced the projects in development with a press release announcing the intellectual property's title, a trailer, casting announcements, and official theme music composed by Danny Elfman. Casting included: Russell Crowe as Dr. Henry Jekyll and Mr. After mixed critical reception to the first two installments, Universal halted development on further projects, while their plans for future releases were reassessed. The studio's first attempt at launching their shared universe, Dracula Untold was originally developed prior to the plans for a shared universe of horror films. The studio decided to retool the movie to be the first installment of the franchise, with re-shoots adding a modern-day setting at the end of 1931- 1946 film. Released on October 10,the film's mixed financial and critical reception resulted in the film's presence within the franchise to be downplayed. Originally announcing plans for a reboot of The Mummy franchise inUniversal marketed The Mummy as the Universal Horrors: The Studios Classic Films film in the Dark Universe. Alex Kurtzman served as director and co-writer, [12] [13] 1931-1946 Mummy was released on June 9, It Universal Horrors: The Studios Classic Films mixed-to-negative reviews from critics. Universal deemed the domestic ticket sales to be, underwhelming box office returns. The project was 1931-1946 announced in February as a part 1931-1946 the Dark Universe with Johnny Depp cast in the lead role and a script by Ed Solomon. By Januaryit was announced to be retooled as a stand-alone feature film written and directed by Leigh Whannell with an acknowledgement that Depp had the option to remain cast as the titular monster. Jason Blum and Kylie du Fresne served as the producers. From tothe characters also appeared in 1931-1946 year-round walk-through attraction, Universal's House of Horrorsat Universal Studios Hollywood. The live show opened in at Universal 1931-1946 Florida and is still in operation. Based on the first two Mummy Universal Horrors: The Studios Classic Films of the remake era, the ride is a roller coaster with dark ride elements. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Redirected from Universal monsters. For other topics, see Dark Universe disambiguation. Horror, suspense and science fiction films made by Universal Studios s—s. Official franchise logo as displayed on home video releases. Universal Pictures. List indicator s This table only includes characters which have appeared in multiple films within this shared universe. A dark grey cell indicates the character was not in the film. A P indicates the character was shown in a photograph. A U indicates a uncredited role. A V indicates a voice-only role. Lon Chaney Jr. Main article: Dracula Untold. Main article: The Mummy film. Main article: The Invisible Man film. All Ears: The Aesthetics of Espionage 1st ed. 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Universal horrors : the studio's classic films, Science fiction stars and horror heroes : interviews with actors, directors, producers, and writers of the s through s. Interviews with B science fiction and horror movie makers : writers, producers, directors, actors, moguls, and makeup. Return of the B science fiction and horror heroes : the mutant melding of two volumes of classic interviews. They Universal Horrors: The Studios Classic Films in the creature features : interviews with 23 classic horror, science fiction, and serial stars. Eye on science fiction : 20 interviews with classic SF and horror filmmakers. I was a monster movie maker : conversations with 22 SF and horror filmmakers. Science fiction and fantasy film flashbacks : conversations with 24 actors, writers, producers, and directors from the golden age. Skip to main Skip to similar items. HathiTrust Digital Library. Search full-text index. Available Indexes Full-text Catalog Full view only. Search HathiTrust. Advanced full-text search Advanced catalog search Search tips. Tools Cite this Export citation file. Published Universal horrors : the studio's 1931-1946 films, Author Weaver, Tom, Published Science fiction stars and horror heroes : interviews with actors, directors, producers, and writers of the s through s Author Weaver, Tom, Published Interviews with B science fiction and horror movie makers : writers, producers, directors, actors, moguls, and makeup Author Weaver, 1931-1946, Published Return of the B science fiction and horror heroes : the Universal Horrors: The Studios Classic Films melding of two volumes of classic interviews Author Weaver, Tom, Published They fought in the creature features : interviews with 23 classic horror, science fiction, and serial stars Author Weaver, Tom, Published Eye on science fiction : 20 interviews with classic SF and horror filmmakers Author Weaver, Tom, Published I was a monster movie maker : conversations with 22 SF and horror filmmakers Author Weaver, Tom, Published Science fiction and fantasy film flashbacks : conversations with Universal Horrors: The Studios Classic Films actors, writers, producers, and directors from the golden age Author Weaver, Tom, Published Weaver, Tom, Brunas, John. Find in a library. Limited search only.