Legend Horror Classics
Legend Horror Classics was a poster magazine from Legend Publishing which made its debut in 1974.
Each issue focused on a different monster or other horror subject and ran for 12 issues and ended in 1975. Legend Horror Classics contained a comic adaptation usually of a classic Horror story that folded out into a giant poster.
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Number 1 (1974)
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Year - 1974
Price - 25p
Publisher - Legend Publishing
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The first issue was dedicated to Dracula with photos of various screen vampires on the cover and a strip adapting the 1973 film version with Jack Palance and Simon Ward.
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Number 2 (1974)
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Year - 1974
Price - 25p
Publisher - Legend Publishing
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Issue 2 had a Frankenstein retelling based primarily on the 1931 Universal film, although Victor Frankenstein was drawn to resemble Peter Cushing, who played him in the Hammer series.
Number 3 (1974)
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Year - 1974
Price - 25p
Publisher - Legend Publishing
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The 7th Voyage of Sinbad in issue 3 (which presumably qualified for a horror magazine by dint of Ray Harryhausen's monsters)
Number 4 (1975)
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Year - 1975
Price - 25p
Publisher - Legend Publishing
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Thank you to Daren Bradley For Providing The Scans
Blood Lust Of The Zombies
Number 5 (1975)
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Year - 1975
Price - 25p
Publisher - Legend Publishing
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Hammer's Dracula has Risen from the Grave (under the title "Dracula Must be Destroyed")
Number 6 (1975)
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Year - 1975
Price - 25p
Publisher - Legend Publishing
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Terror from Space
Number 7 (1975)
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Year - 1975
Price - 25p
Publisher - Legend Publishing
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Beowulf, whose strip was drawn by Derek Tyson.
Number 8 (1975)
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Year - 1975
Price - 25p
Publisher - Legend Publishing
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"Killer Jaws", about a man-eating shark, was obviously inspired by the film Jaws; however, it departed from the film by using a prehistoric setting and an overt fantasy element with the presence of a zombie-like "half-man"
Number 9 (1975)
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Year - 1975
Price - 25p
Publisher - Legend Publishing
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"The Jokers", about two men - one tall and thin, the other short and fat - who enjoy playing gruesome pranks.
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This was the final issue to contain a comic strip
Number 10 (1975)
Credits
Year - 1975
Price - 25p
Publisher - Legend Publishing
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Number 11 (1975)
Credits
Year - 1975
Price - 30p
Publisher - Harpdown Publishing Ltd
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Thank you to Daren Bradley For Providing The Scans
The Day Of The Vampire
Christopher Lee - Prince Of Darkness
Fangs For The Memory
To The Devil A Daughter
Number 12 (1975)
Credits
Year - 1975
Price - 30p
Publisher - Harpdown Publishing Ltd
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Thank you to Daren Bradley For Providing The Scans
A Monster Lives
The Creators and their Creation
Ralph Bates
The Making Of A Monster
The Curse Of Frankenstein










