MEET THE UGLIEST MAN IN THE WORLD!

TALES OF HORROR

Vol. 1, No. 1

June 1952

Minoan Publishing Corp./Toby

Editor: ?

Cover: Myron Fass

Pages: 36

Price: 10 cents

This here's the first issue of Toby's TALES OF HORROR, cataloged as the "1952 series". It's a pre-code smorgasbord of titillating terror with a classic Myron Fass touch of eerie elegance. No editor or script writers are credited in the issue, but art is by Fass, Pete Morisi, Bill Moino and Ed Smalle. Leading off the issue is the screwy, "The Ugliest Man in the World!".

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GODZILLA WEEK (DAY 7) GODZILLA PRESSBOOK

"Makes King Kong look like a midget!" So says The Daily News headline on this U.S. on the release of Godzilla in the U.S. Well, we'll find out who comes out on top in this year's monster bash between the two titans of imagi-movies.

This concludes Godzilla week here at WORLD OF MONSTERS. Hope you enjoyed it!

GODZILLA WEEK (DAY 6) JAPAN'S MASTER OF MONSTERS

One could say that Eiji Tsuburaya was the mastermind behind the monsters at Toho Studios. He had his talented hands in almost every aspect of a film's production. They couldn't have been any more fortunate.

This article from the August, 1960 issue of AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER profiles Tsuburaya and his work. It is written by Clifford Harrington, a voice-over actor who lived in Japan and had insight into their film industry that we didn't have in the States.

GODZILLA WEEK (DAY 5) GODZILLA GOES TO HOLLYWOOD