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David Hyman

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David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 22h

Forty-six years ago today, The Long Riders rode into the London Pavilion… #TheLongRiders #1980s #film #films #WalterHill #DavidCarradine #StacyKeach #DennisQuaid #ChristopherGuest #western

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 22h

The Fugitive Eye by Charlotte Jay (Geraldine Halls) (Avon 670, 1955). Cover Art by George Ziel. #TheFugitiveEye #CharlotteJay #1950s #book #books #paperback #cover #coverart #artwork #GeorgeZiel #AvonBook #AvonBooks #crime #mystery#thriller

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

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

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

The Glass Key by Dashiell Hammett (Penguin C2435, 1966). Cover Photograph by Bob Brooks. #TheGlassKey #DashiellHammett #1960s #book #books #paperback #cover #PenguinBook #PenguinBooks #crime #mystery #thriller

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre by B. Traven (Penguin 1154, 1956). Cover Art by John Minton. #TheTreasureOfTheSierraMadre #BTraven #1950s #book #books #paperback #cover #coverart #artwork #JohnMinton #PenguinBook #PenguinBooks

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Forty-three years ago today, Zelig appeared in London cinemas… #Zelig #1980s #film #films #WoodyAllen #MiaFarrow #comedy

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

The Deadly Orbit Mission by F. Van Wyck Mason (Francis Van Wyck Mason) (Robert Hale, 1968). #TheDeadlyOrbitMission #FVanWyckMason #1960s #book #books #cover #coverart #artwork #RobertHale #crime #mystery #thriller

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Thanks very much! 😀

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Forty-eight 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 #crime #thriller

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

The Had by Richard Gehman (Pocket 75194, February 1967). #TheHad #RichardGehman #1960s #book #books #paperback #cover #coverart #artwork #PocketBook #PocketBooks

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Fifty-four years ago this week at the Classic Poly Oxford Circus, Johnny Got His Gun... #JohnnyGotHisGun #1970s #film #films #DaltonTrumbo #TimothyBottoms #JasonRobards #DonaldSutherland

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

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

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Blonde Genius by J. T. Edson and Peter Clawson (Corgi, 1973). #BlondeGenius #JTEdson #PeterClawson #1970s #book #books #paperback #cover #coverart #artwork #CorgiBook #CorgiBooks

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Knocked For A Loop by Craig Rice (Georgiana Ann Randolph Craig) (Simon And Schuster, 1957). Cover Art by Paul Bacon. #KnockedForALoop #CraigRice #1950s #book #books #SimonAndSchuster #PaulBacon #cover #coverart #artwork #crime #mystery #thriller

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Forty-six years ago today, the tide of terror that swept America crashed into UK cinemas… #TheShining #1980s #film #films #StanleyKubrick #JackNicholson #ShelleyDuvall #DannyLloyd #ScatmanCrothers #StephenKing #horror

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The Big Knockover And Other Stories by Dashiell Hammett (Penguin, 1977, Reprint). #TheBigKnockover #DashiellHammett #1970s #book #books #paperback #PenguinBook #PenguinBooks #crime #mystery #thriller #shortstories #cover #coverart

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton (Dell 0199, June 1970). #TheAndromedaStrain #MichaelCrichton #1970s #book #books #paperback #cover #coverart #artwork #DellBook #DellBooks #scifi #sciencefiction

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

The Brass Monkey by Harry Whittington (Harlequin 366, August 1956). #TheBrassMonkey #HarryWhittington #1950s #book #books #paperback #cover #coverart #artwork #HarlequinBook #HarlequinBooks #crime #mystery #thriller #thrillers

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

The Mesmerist by Felice Picano (New English Library, 1978). #TheMesmerist #FelicePicano #1970s #book #books #paperback #cover #NewEnglishLibrary #NEL #horror

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Fifty-four years ago today, Dracula A.D. 1972 opened at the Columbia Shaftesbury Avenue... #DraculaAD1972 #1970s #film #films #AlanGibson #ChristopherLee #PeterCushing #CarolineMunro #StephanieBeacham #ChristopherNeame #Dracula #horror

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Forty-six years ago today in London cinemas, he wanted it the way it was the first time, but she wanted more, much more… #ChapterTwo #1970s #film #films #RobertMoore #NeilSimon #MarshaMason #JamesCaan #comedy

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Forty-two years ago today it was Top Secret in UK cinemas (And it wasn't PG-rated either)… #TopSecret #1980s #film #films #JimAbrahams #DavidZucker #JerryZucker #ValKilmer #LucyGutteridhe #OmarSharif #comedy

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

The Cup And The Lip by Elizabeth Ferrars (Morna Doris MacTaggart) (Fontana, 1977). Cover Photograph by Robert Golden. #TheCupAndTheLip #ElizabethFerrars #1970s #book #books #paperback #cover #FontanaBook #FontanaBooks #crime #mystery #thriller

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

The Dance Of Blood by Stewart Farrar (Arrow, 1977). #TheDanceOfBlood #StewartFarrar #1970s #book #books #paperback #cover #coverart #artwork #horror #ArrowBook #ArrowBooks

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Strip For Violence by Ed Lacy (Leonard S. Zinberg) (Mayflower, 1968). #StripForViolence #EdLacy #LeonardSZinberg #1960s #book #books #paperback #cover #MayflowerBook #MayflowerBooks #crime #mystery #thriller #thrillers

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Flee The Night In Anger by Dan Keller (Popular Library 625, November 1954). #FleeTheNightInAnger #DanKeller #1950s #book #books #paperback #cover #coverart #artwork #PopularLibrary #thiller #crime #mystery

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Forty-five years ago today, West End cinema audiences escaped from New York… #EscapeFromNewYork #1980s #film #films #JohnCarpenter #KurtRussell #LeeVanCleef #DonaldPleasence #scifi #sciencefiction #SnakePlissken

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Forty-five years ago today, Tarzan The Ape Man swung into UK cinemas… #TarzanTheApeMan #1980s #film #films #JohnDerek #BoDerek #RichardHarris #MilesOKeeffe

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Death Wears A Copper Necktie by Hugh Pentecost (Judson Pentecost Philips) (Walter Edwards, 1946). #DeathWearsACopperNecktie #HughPentecost #1940s #book #books #paperback #cover #coverart #artwork #crime #mystery #thriller #WalterEdward #shortstories

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Forty-four years ago today in London cinemas, love brought out the animal in her… #CatPeople #1980s #film #ilms #PaulSchrader #NastassiaKinski #MalcolmMcDowell #JohnHeard #AnnetteOToole #horror

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Forty-four years ago today, there was A Midsummer Night’s Sex Comedy in West End cinemas… #AMidsummerNightsSexComedy #1980s #film #films #WoodyAllen #MiaFarrow #JulieHagerty #JoseFerrer #MarySteenbergen #TonyRoberts #comedy

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Forty-seven years ago today, they rode into North London cinemas…. #ButchAndSundanceTheEarlyDays #1970s #film #films #RichardLester #WilliamKatt #TomBerenger #western

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Fifty-five years ago today at the London Pavilion, they hunted the biggest game of all - man and woman!… #TheHuntingParty #1970s #film #films #DonMedford #OliverReed #CandiceBergen #GeneHackman #western

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Once Over Deadly by Ed. McNamara (Consul M1044, 1961). #OnceOverDeadly #EdMcNamara #1960s #book #books #paperback #cover #coverart #artwork #ConsulBook #ConsulBooks #crime #mystery #thriller

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Forty-three years ago today in UK cinemas, Tony Manero knew the old days were over but nobody was gonna tell him he couldn’t feel that good again… #StayingAlive #1980s #film #films #SylvesterStallone #JohnTravolta #CynthiaRhodes #FinolaHughes #TonyManero

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Forty-three years ago today, he left them breathless in UK cinemas… #Breathless #1980s #film #films #JimMcBride #RichardGere #ValerieKaprisky

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Forty-three years ago today, something wicked this way came to the Odeon Haymarket… #SomethingWickedThisWayComes #JackClayton #RayBradbury #1980s #film #films #JonathanPryce #JasonRobards #PamGrier #fantasy #horror

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Guerrilla Girls by Harry Whittington (New English Library 2588, January 1970). #GuerrillaGirls #HarryWhittington #1970s #book #books #paperback #cover #NewEnglishLibrary #NEL

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Happy 79th Birthday, Stephen King! #StephenKing #OnThisDay #HappyBirthday

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Forty-two years ago today, there was Streets Of Fire at the Empire Leicester Square... #StreetsOfFire #1980s #film #films #WalterHill #MichaelPare #DianeLane #WillemDafoe #RickMoranis #AmyMadigan

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Forty-two years ago today, the ‘Magnum’ man hit the big screen with a vengeance in UK cinemas… #Lassiter #1980s #film #films #RobertYoung #TomSelleck #JaneSeymour #LaurenHutton

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Forty-six years ago today, The Sea Wolves set sail in London cinemas… #TheSeaWolves #1980s #film #films #AndrewVMcLaglen #RogerMoore #GregoryPeck #DavidNiven #BarbaraKellerman

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Venetian Bird by Victor Canning (NEL/Four Square 2165, May 1968). #VenetianBird #VictorCanning #1960s #book #books #paperback #cover #coverart #artwork #NEL #FourSquare #NewEnglishLibrary #crime #mystery #thriller

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

And Lilly!🐕

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Hello @johnnymains.co.uk and Robin!

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

The Saint In New York by Leslie Charteris (Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin) (Pan 66, 1949, Reprint). Cover Art by Pollack. #TheSaintInNewYork #LeslieCharteris #1940s #book #books #paperback #crime #thriller #PanBook #PanBooks #TheSaint #mystery

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

US actor, singer, songwriter and director David Hess was born on this day in 1936, and sadly passed away in 2011. This photo was taken in the Phoenix Artist Club during @frightfest.bsky.social 2009; so, here’s DH with DH… #DavidHess #OnThisDay

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Forty-six years ago today, Xanadu received a UK Gala Premiere… #Xanadu #1970s #RobertGreenwald #OliviaNewtonJohn #GeneKelly #MichaelBeck #musical

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Forty-five years ago today in West End cinemas, the power of evil was no longer in the hands of a child. #TheFinalConflict #1980s #film #films #GrahamBaker #SamNeill #LisaHarrow #RossanoBrazzi #DonGordon #DamienThorn #TheOmen #horror #horrorfilm

David Hyman @davidhyman.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Forty-four years ago today, it knew what scared West End cinema audiences… #Poltergeist #1980s #film #films #TobeHooper #StevenSpielberg #CraigTNelson #JobethWilliams #horror #horrorfilm