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Collecting Toys Magazine 1995 October Famous Monsters Slot car wats Marx Jeeps
Collecting Toys Magazine 1995 October Famous Monsters
Collecting Toys Magazine is published bimonthly.
Contents
COVER STORY
32 Famous monstersby John Marshall
The classic Universal Studios' horror movies inspired some of the most esthetically pleasing and repulsive toys.
40 The accidental collectorby Catherine Saunders-Watson
Maybe it was a fluke. Nonetheless it inspired John Balsamo to amass a stellar tin Japanese superheroes collection.
46 Better than newby Wayne E. Moyer
A step-by-step guide to restoring die-cast cars so they look more like the full-size vehicles.
50 Coming to a theater near youby Thomas W. Holland
Sears' Vincent Price Movie Maker's Kit promised to make you the star of your own movie.
52 Dark Horse monster modelsby John Michlig
Break loose with King Kong and Frankenstein.
54 Fun in the darkby Richard Jansen
The headlights on the Marx pressed-steel jeep helped scare away bed time ghosts and goblins.
58 Slot car wars: Aurora vs. Tycoby Tom Graham
Tom Graham tells the history of the high-speed chase between slot cars and their manufacturers.
62 Thingmakers!by Mark Hutzky
If you miss the wonderful smell of Plastigoop baking, then you'll be glad to know the 1960s Thingmaker has been reborn.
70 Plastic convictionby Steve Butler
A collector learns to take pride in his plastic collectibles.
102 Drive-in double featureby Edward Sarkis Balian
Remco's Movieland Drive-in Theater offers all the fun of going to the drive-in without leaving home.
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