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MUSEUM OF MODERN MYTHOLOGY AND POP CULTURE

BORIS KARLOFF

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Book: "The Dead That Walk." By Leslie Halliwell. Continuum; 1988.

Book: "The Raven." By Eunice Sudak. Lancer paperback movie tie-in novilization; 1963.

Comic Book: "Boris Karloff Tales of Mystery." #23; Gold Key; 1968.

Comic Book: "Die Monster Die!" Dell; Movie Classics; 1966.

Comic Book: "Frankenstein." Dell; 1963.

Film (8mm): "House of Frankenstein." Castle Films; 1960s. Boxed; box cover has graphic of Glenn Strange as Frankenstein's Monster, and Boris as Dr. Niemann.

Magazine: "Famous Monsters of Filmland." #21; 1963.

Magazine: "Famous Monsters of Filmland." #99; 1973. Filmbook of 'House of Frankenstein.'

Magazine: "Horror Monsters." #6; 1963. Boris in 'Frankenstein 1970.'

Magazine: "Mad Monsters." #4; 1962. Boris in 'House of Frankenstein.'

Magazine: "Theatre Arts." November; 1950.

Postage Stamps. "Classic Movie Monsters." 1996. Two Karloff stamps (Frankenstein's Monster, the Mummy); Lon Chaney Sr. as Phantom of the Opera; Bela Lugosi as Dracula; Lon Chaney Jr. as the Wolfman.

Theater Program: "The Playbill for the Fulton Theater." Beginning Monday, November 10, 1941. Cover photo of Uncle Boris as Jonathan in Arsenic and Old Lace.

Tidbits: Boris in article on whether there are really mad scientists; from "Man to Man" magazine; April 1953.

Tidbits: The Heavies by Charles Beaumont; from "Playboy" magazine; February 1965.

Tidbits: Inside back-cover photo; from "Castle of Frankenstein" magazine; #22; 1974.

Tidbits: Karloff as Rasputin!; from "Famous Monsters of Filmland" magazine; #118; 1975.

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