Madge Evans, posing with skull mask with more creepy masks on the wall behind her.
Out of The World, Oct 9th, 1955
Long before Gary Larson published his Far Side cartoons, Charles Addams (creator of the “Addams Family”) had his twisted humor in print.
A Fool Was There
Theda Bara poses with one of her victims in these promotional shots for the 1915 silent film A Fool Was There. Continue reading “A Fool Was There”
And Now… Dracula
Dual-page, trade advertisement for Universal’s Dracula
Terror Tales, Mar, 1940
Out of the Ruins…
Trade magazine advertisement for the forthcoming Bride of Frankenstein
Don’t Lose Your Head
A bizarre promotional shots of Kathryn Stanley as Salome holding John the Baptist’s head (1926, photo by Edwin Hesser)
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Miriam Hopkins, 1934
Photo of actress Miriam Hopkins by American-Russian fashion photographer George Hoyningen-Huene (1900-1968), used on the January 23rd, 1935 issue of Vogue Magazine
Rex Dexter of Mars
Spider Dress, 1939
The spider dress as photographed by Horst P. Horst, a German-born American fashion photographer.
