Showing posts with label classic horror. Show all posts
Showing posts with label classic horror. Show all posts

30 April 2022

David Manners

 David Manners was born on April 30th, 1901 in Halifax, Canada. 

David Manners (1901-1998)

With Helen ChandlerDwight Frye,
Edward Van Sloan 
and Bela Lugosi  
in Dracula (1931)

With Boris Karloff in The Mummy (1932)

With Julie Bishop in The Black Cat (1934)


13 March 2022

Jose Mojica Marins

 Jose Mojica Marins, better known by his alter ego “Coffin Joe” was born on March 13th, 1936 in San Paulo, Brazil. 

Jose Mojica Marins (1936-2020)

At Midnight I’ll Take Your Soul (1964)

This Night I’ll Possess Your Corpse (1967)

Embodiment of Evil (2008) 

12 January 2022

The Invisible Man Returns

 On January 12th, 1940, The Invisible Man Returns was released nationwide in the US. It is a sequel to The Invisible Man (1933).

The Invisible Man Returns

Starring Vincent Price, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Nan Grey and John Sutton. 

Screenplay by Curt Siodmak

Nan Grey and Vincent Price

John P. Fulton, Bernard B. Brown and William Hedgecock we’re all nominated for and Oscar for Best Special Effects, but lost to the Thief of Bagdad. 



23 November 2021

Boris Karloff

On November 23rd, 1887, Boris Karloff was born in Surrey, England. 

Boris Karloff (1887-1969)


Frankenstein’s monster

With Dwight Frye and 
Edward Van Sloan in
Frankenstein (1931)

The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
with
Colin Clive, Elsa Lanchester and Ernest Thesiger 

The Mummy (1932)
with Bramwell Fletcher and Edward Van Sloan


Scarface (1932)

Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939)
with Angelo Rossitto

Narrator and Voice of Grinch in
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966)

Also on this date:

Dominique Dunne was born in 1959