
The Land of a Thousand Faces (a.k.a. The Show of a Thousand Faces)
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Souvenir poster from the show. Art work by Ron Cobb depicting 'The Spirit of the Mirror' (center), who spoke in the voice of Senior Thespian John Carradine (with pipe organ score by Verne Langdon) about the great movie character makeup of the past, as the face of 'The Spirit' dissolved into each makeup he described!
'Hollywood make-up artists transform a couple from the audience into Frankenstein and his bride' (from Inside Universal Studios, 1975)
Frankenstein's Monster and Bride, August 1975 (photo by Perry Shields)
The Hulk breaking through, 1978 (photo by John Crystal)
The Crew in 1975 (left to right) Robert Zraick, Verne Langdon, Keith Crary and Mark Siegel. Langdon created the show with Terry Winnick & Jay Stein. Keith Crary, Marcos Barragan and Nick Pagliaro were the attraction's premier makeup artists who transformed two tourists every show into Frankenstein's Monster and the 'New Bride of Frankenstein' within a record-breaking fifteen minutes! The show was performed 8 times per day to fifteen hundred spectators every show. (The 'New Bride' makeup was designed and created by Robert Zraick & Verne Langdon). Mark Siegel and Dave Quashnick were Robert Zraick's lab assistants.
The Incredible Hulk press photo - 1979 (courtesy of universalstonecutter)
Hulk press advert (from Los Angeles Times, 25 June 1978)
Postcard of The Hulk on the Land of a Thousand Faces stage (1978) scan courtesy universalstonecutter
The whole stage including the backlit transparencies and the Spirit mirror (c.1975)
Publicity still (1979) courtesy universalstonecutter