Description
Cinefantastique Magazine – Summer 1978, Vol. 7 No. 2 – Hans J. Salter – Near Mint (NM)
This is an original Cinefantastique Magazine from Summer 1978 (Volume 7, Number 2), featuring a detailed profile of Hans J. Salter, the acclaimed composer behind many of Universal’s classic monster films. The magazine is in near mint condition, with no major flaws and only the faintest signs of handling. The pictured copy is the exact item you will receive. Please review photos for reference. We offer combined shipping, and every magazine is shipped in a clear protective sleeve for lasting preservation.
Contents
Features
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The Ghost of Hans J. Salter – Preston Neal Jones interviews the legendary composer about his contributions to Universal’s iconic horror scores and the studio’s “assembly-line” approach to music production. (p.10)
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The Fury: A Location Journal – Sam L. Irvin, Jr. documents a week on location in Chicago during the filming of Brian De Palma’s psychic thriller, with insights from cast and crew. (p.4)
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The Primevals – Paul Mandell explores David Allen’s ambitious stop-motion fantasy project during its early stages. (p.35)
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Paul Schrader on Close Encounters of the Third Kind – Mark Patrick Carducci speaks with Schrader about his uncredited involvement in Spielberg’s sci-fi masterpiece. (p.36)
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Planet of Dinosaurs – S.S. Wilson previews this full-color, low-budget stop-motion adventure. (p.44)
Reviews & Additional Content
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The Manitou – David Bartholomew (p.26)
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The Hobbit – David Hutchison (p.28)
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Man from Atlantis – Dave Schow (p.29)
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind – Bill Kelley (p.30)
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Alien (Dan O’Bannon on the film) – Jeffrey Frentzen & Tim Wohlgemuth (p.37)
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Canned Performance – S.S. Wilson (p.38)
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“Capsule Comments” (p.33)
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“Coming” (p.34)
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“Sense of Wonder” – Editorial by Frederick S. Clarke (p.43)
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“Short Notices” (p.32)
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“7 Cities to Atlantis” – Mike Childs & Alan Jones (p.41)
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“Letters” (p.47)
A highly collectible issue for fans of classic film music and vintage genre cinema, offering rich insight into Universal’s horror legacy and other late-1970s science fiction and fantasy productions.