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Lon Chaney Sr. was the granddaddy of the Character Actor-Star in American films, and in many ways he single-handedly created the horror film genre. Lon is remembered mainly for two films where he...
View ArticleApril 1st is Lon Chaney’s Birthday – No Foolin’
I haven’t done the math but today is the natal anniversary of Lon Chaney’s birth in 1883. The occasion gives us a good reason to take a look at a few more of Chaney’s 1,000 Faces. THE PENALTY (1920) –...
View ArticleVintage Glass Slides Celebrate Classic Horror Films + An Interview with Colin...
Halloween 2015 gives us a good reason to take a fresh look at some of the greatest horror film classics ever made. But not by viewing the familiar artwork found in vintage posters and lobby cards....
View ArticleThe New 2018 Gallery of Color Transfers
Here is the latest roundup of color transfers taken from vintage black & white photographs by your blogmeister. Enjoy! Lon Chaney poses in a gift chair given to him by the crew of HE WHO GETS...
View ArticleLon Chaney – Just in Time For Halloween 2019
I used a variety of software applications to put together this short video dedicated to the Man of 1,000 Faces, Lon Chaney (Sr.). While I barely made a dent in reviewing Lon’s incredible number of...
View ArticleJust in Time for Halloween – Outtakes from Classic Horror Films
If there’s one thing that is more indestructible in film history than Count Dracula, Frankenstein’s Monster, and the Phantom of the Opera, it has to be the films themselves. With every innovation in...
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