Bride of the Monster

Bride of the Monster (1955) Harry Thomas talks about Bela Lugosi: “Bela sometimes got frustrated when Ed Wood directed him. He asked me once what he was doing. I told him, “You’re acting, of course.” Lugosi said, “I know, but vot kind ov acting? He tells me to look dis vay, look dat vay.” “Well,” […]

Killers From Space 1954

Killers from Space (1954) Harry posed for these pictures for an article in Filmfax Magazine (July 1990). Peter Graves stars as the first human to receive open heart surgery with a cutting torch. This lobby card shows the aliens waving to the people of Earth. My Italian poster is one of the most colorful posters […]

Harry Thomas and the Mole Men

HT: You are very welcome. Harry Thomas and The Mole Men The following interview was conducted by Kerry Gammill on May 28, 1995, at the Son of Famous Monsters convention in Los Angeles. It was originally printed in The Adventures Continue KG: I’m speaking with Harry Thomas, make up artist of the 1950’s, famous for […]

The Neanderthal Man (1953)

The Neanderthal Man (1953) “Key book” still from the movie. These were special photographs taken and kept on file at United Artists Corporation to design the movie posters and title card. This title card from my collection was displayed at a movie theater where the movie was playing. “Key book” still from the movie. These […]