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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 5h

Forty-five years ago today at the Plaza cinema, he was a bounty hunter and that was what made him dangerous… #TheHunter #1980s #film #films #SteveMcQueen #BuzzKulik #EliWallach #KathrynHarrold

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 5h

Planet Stories (UK) (No. 4, 1951) (Pembertons of Manchester). #PlanetStories #1950s #cover #coverart #artwork #PulpFiction #scifiart #scifi #scifibooks #sciencefiction

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 1d

Forty-four years ago today, Tattoo left its mark in London cinemas… #Tattoo #1980s #film #films #BobBrooks #MaudAdams #BruceDern

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 1d

Forty-four years ago today, London cinema audiences could get off on Honky Tonk Freeway… #HonkyTonkFreeway #1980s #film #films #JohnSchlesinger #WilliamDevane #BeauBridges #BeverlyDAngelo #TeriGarr #HumeCronyn #JessicaTandy #comedy

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 1d

Life And Death Of A Tough Guy by Benjamin Appel (Avon T-101, 1955). #LifeAnDeathOfAToughGuy #BenjaminAppel #1950s #book #books #Paperback #cover #covers #coverart #AvonBooks #AvonBook #crime

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 2d

Forty-three years ago today, West End audiences enjoyed an evening of lively fun and deadly games… #Deathtrap #1980s #film #films #SidneyLumet #MichaelCaine #ChristopherReeve #DyanCannon #IraLevin #Thriller #mystery

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 2d

I, The Jury by Mickey Spillane (Frank Morrison Spillane (Arthur Barker Limited, 6th Impression, October 1953). #ITheJury #MickeySpillane #MikeHammer #1950s #book #books #cover #coverart #Artwork #crime #Thriller #mystery #ArthurBarkerLimited

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 3d

Vargo Statten Science Fiction Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 2, February 1954, Scion Limited). #VargoStattenScienceFictionMagazine #1950s #pulp #scifi #sciencefiction #cover #coverart #artwork #ScionLimited

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 4d

Forty-one years ago today in UK cinemas, they opened a hole in time and there was no going back… #ThePhiladelphiaExperiment #1980s #film #films #StewartRaffill #MichaelPare #NancyAllen #BobbyDiCicco #EricChristmas #scifi #sciencefiction

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 4d

Forty-one years ago today in UK cinemas, shy quiet Teddy Pierce wanted a little adventure… #TheWomanInRed #1980s #film #films #comedy #GeneWilder #KellyLeBrock #CharlesGrodin #JosephBologna #GildaRadner #JudithIvey

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 4d

The Man Who Loved His Wife by Vera Caspary (Panther 2332, 1967). #TheManWHoLovedHisWife #VeraCaspary #1960s #books #book #Paperback #cover #mysterybooks #Thriller #thrillers

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 5d

This Is It, Michael Shayne by Brett Halliday (Dell 957, August 1957). #ThisIsItMichaelShayne #BrettHalliday #1950s #book #books #paperback #cover #coverart #crime #mystery #thriller #thrillers #DellBook #DellBooks

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 6d

Trapped by Orrie Hitt (Beacon B186, 1954). #Trapped #OrrieHitt #1950s #books #book #Paperback #cover #BeaconBooks #BeaconBook

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 7d

Forty-five years ago today, The Long Riders rode into the London Pavilion… #TheLongRiders #1980s #film #films #WalterHill #DavidCarradine #RobertCarradine #KeithCarradine #StacyKeach #JamesKeach #DennisQuaid #RandyQuaid #ChristopherGuest #NicholasGuest

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 7d

One Night With Nora by Brett Halliday (Mayflower-Dell 6410, 1964). #OneNightWithNora #BrettHalliday #1960s #book #books #paperback #MAyflower#Dell #cover #coverart #artwork #crime #mystery #thriller #thrillers #thrillerbooks

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 8d

Forty-four years ago today, a film that was ten million years in the making opened in London cinemas… #HistoryOfTheWorldPart1 #1980s #film #films #comedy #melbrooks #DomDeLuise #MadelineKahn #HarveyKorman #ClorisLeachman #GregoryHines

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 8d

Women On Wheels by Jud Parrish (Beacon B719X, 1964). #WomenOnWheels #JudParrish #1960s #book #books #paperback #coverart #cover #artwork #BeaconBook #BeaconBooks

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 9d

W*I*T*C*H by Jane Harman (Terry Harknett) (New English Library, 1971). #witch #janeharman #terryharknett #1970s #books #book #paperback #cover #NewEnglishLibrary #NEL

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 10d

Forty-two years ago today, Zelig opened in London cinemas… #zelig #1980s #film #films #woodyallen #comedy

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 10d

Savage Delinquents by Alan Bennett (MacFadden 60-360, 1968). #savagedelinquents #alanbennett #1960s #book #books #paperback #cover #macfaddenbook #macfaddenbooks #juveniledelinquents

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 11d

Forty-seven years ago today, a game, a challenge and a chase to the death sped into London cinemas… #Driver #TheDriver #1970s #film #films #WalterHill #RyanONeal #BruceDern #IsabelleAdjani #thriller #crime

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 11d

Bed Of An Empress by Leopold Sacher-Masoch (Belmont L92-581, February 1964). Cover Art by Victor Kalin. Original Title: Venus And Adonis. #BedOfAnEmpress #1960s #book #books #paperback #cover #coverart #artwork #VictorKalin #BelmontBooks #BelmontBook

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 12d

Fifty-three years ago this week, these films were screening at Classic cinemas… #1970s #film #films #ClassicCinemas #LondonCinemas

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 12d

Forty-six years ago today in UK cinemas, at twice the speed of sound, could the Concorde evade attack?… #Airport80TheConcorde #TheConcordeAirport79 #1970s #film #films #DavidLowellRich #AlainDelon #SylviaKristel #GeorgeKennedy #RobertWagner

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 12d

A Thief In The Night by Thomas Walsh (Mayflower-Dell 8703, 1964). #AThiefInTheNight #ThomasWalsh #1960s #books #book #paperback #cover #CoverArt #MayflowerDell #crime #MYSTERY #Thriller #thrillers #thrillerbooks

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