Heroes of the horrors

by Calvin Thomas Beck

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Heroes of the horrors brings together the actors who created the immortal monsters the superstars who riveted generations of moviegoers to their seats. Each had that unique spark which enabled him to meld horror, fantasy, and reality- to touch our emotions while chilling our bones: Lon Chaney Sr., Bela Lugosi, Boris Karloff, Peter Lorre, Lon Chaney Jr., and Vincent Price.

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Well done book about the classic horror stars with LOTS of great pictures. Makes me want to watch an old movie right now.

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Biography & Memoir, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
791.43Arts & recreationRecreation, sports, and performing artsMovies, TV, VideoMotion pictures, radio, television, podcastingMotion pictures
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PN1998 .A2 .B38Language and LiteratureLiterature (General)Literature (General)DramaMotion pictures

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English
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