Transcribe
Translate
National Fantasy Fan, v. 4, issue 1, January 1945
Page 11
More information
digital collection
archival collection guide
transcription tips
FANTASY FILMS FOR HOME USE 16mm sound movies Continuing the list of films offered for rent in the (free) catalog of the Ideal Pictures Corp., 28 east 8th St., Chicago, 5, Ill. This is not an advertisement, incidentally. The descriptive blurbs below are given in the catalog. The price mentioned is the rental price. THE INVISIBLE MAN RETURNS (Vincent Price, Nan Grey). One of the sequels to the original Invisible Man picture. ($ 17.500 THE WOLF MAN (Lon Chaney, Claude Rains) The original Universal Wolf Man picture, strictly in the horror groove. ($ 17.50) FLESH AND FANTASY (Charles Boyer, Barbara Stanwyck). "A strong sense of irony and a touch of the macabre" This is listed as not available to individuals, apparently meaning organizations only. No price listed. THE APE (Boris Karloff) "By day he labors for humanity, by night his hobby is death." ($ 12.50) HIS MAJESTY, BUNKER BEAN (Owen Moore) (Note: This is a silent picture). "This classic depicts the reincarnation of a timid clerk who re-lives his life as Napoleon and King Tut." ($ 3.00 per day), INVISIBLE AGENT (Jon Hall, Ilona Massey) "A...picture which could be called 'The Invisible Commando' because ... he invades the inner chambers of the enemy high command..." ($ 17.50) CITY OF LOST MEN (Gabby Hayes, Bill Boyd) It says "A mystery that out-monsters Frankenstein" but we suspect it is a western. (12.50 DEAD MEN WALK (George Zucco, Mary Carlisle) "A human devil comes from the tombs to strike down his victims." ($ 12.50) DEATH FROM A DISTANCE (Russell Hopton, Lola Lane) "A strange ... death ray brought sudden death to a great astronomer." ($ 7.50) THE KILLER BATS (Bela Lugosi, Suzanne Kaaren) "Flying monsters swoop out of the blackness of night to wreak havoc among the innocent." (We saw this one--straight vampire story, but corny). ($ 12.50) - Science Short subjects, silent only. 75¢ per reel. Evolution of the Universe (1 reel) Einstein's Theory (2 reels) The Milky Way (1 reel) A Trip to the Planets (1 reel) The Earth (2 reels) The Cosmic Drama (3 reels) still ore coming up, Karl Blakney
Saving...
prev
next
FANTASY FILMS FOR HOME USE 16mm sound movies Continuing the list of films offered for rent in the (free) catalog of the Ideal Pictures Corp., 28 east 8th St., Chicago, 5, Ill. This is not an advertisement, incidentally. The descriptive blurbs below are given in the catalog. The price mentioned is the rental price. THE INVISIBLE MAN RETURNS (Vincent Price, Nan Grey). One of the sequels to the original Invisible Man picture. ($ 17.500 THE WOLF MAN (Lon Chaney, Claude Rains) The original Universal Wolf Man picture, strictly in the horror groove. ($ 17.50) FLESH AND FANTASY (Charles Boyer, Barbara Stanwyck). "A strong sense of irony and a touch of the macabre" This is listed as not available to individuals, apparently meaning organizations only. No price listed. THE APE (Boris Karloff) "By day he labors for humanity, by night his hobby is death." ($ 12.50) HIS MAJESTY, BUNKER BEAN (Owen Moore) (Note: This is a silent picture). "This classic depicts the reincarnation of a timid clerk who re-lives his life as Napoleon and King Tut." ($ 3.00 per day), INVISIBLE AGENT (Jon Hall, Ilona Massey) "A...picture which could be called 'The Invisible Commando' because ... he invades the inner chambers of the enemy high command..." ($ 17.50) CITY OF LOST MEN (Gabby Hayes, Bill Boyd) It says "A mystery that out-monsters Frankenstein" but we suspect it is a western. (12.50 DEAD MEN WALK (George Zucco, Mary Carlisle) "A human devil comes from the tombs to strike down his victims." ($ 12.50) DEATH FROM A DISTANCE (Russell Hopton, Lola Lane) "A strange ... death ray brought sudden death to a great astronomer." ($ 7.50) THE KILLER BATS (Bela Lugosi, Suzanne Kaaren) "Flying monsters swoop out of the blackness of night to wreak havoc among the innocent." (We saw this one--straight vampire story, but corny). ($ 12.50) - Science Short subjects, silent only. 75¢ per reel. Evolution of the Universe (1 reel) Einstein's Theory (2 reels) The Milky Way (1 reel) A Trip to the Planets (1 reel) The Earth (2 reels) The Cosmic Drama (3 reels) still ore coming up, Karl Blakney
Hevelin Fanzines
sidebar
