The Wolf Man (1941)

His hideous howl a dirge of death!

The Wolf Man (1941) poster

After his brother's death, Larry Talbot returns home to his father and the family estate. Events soon take a turn for the worse when Larry is bitten by a werewolf.

Director: George Waggner
Genre: Horror, Drama
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Charles Previn, Hans J. Salter, Frank Skinner
Cinematography: Joseph A. Valentine
Editing: Ted J. Kent
Production: Universal Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $180,000
Original Language: en

Themes

Body Horror and Body Deformation, Body Horror and Transformation, Werewolf Transformation in Full Moon, Werewolf Curse and Unleashed Beast, The Curse of the Shapeshifters

Keywords

wales, fortune teller, gypsy, wolf, shotgun, transformation, pentagram, full moon, amulet, trap, man beast, wolfman, cane, beautiful woman, werewolf

Trailer

The Wolf Man Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Wolf Man about?
After his brother's death, Larry Talbot returns home to his father and the family estate. Events soon take a turn for the worse when Larry is bitten by a werewolf.
Who directed The Wolf Man?
The Wolf Man was directed by George Waggner.
Who stars in The Wolf Man?
The Wolf Man stars Lon Chaney Jr., Claude Rains, Ralph Bellamy, Warren William, Patric Knowles, Bela Lugosi.
How long is The Wolf Man?
The Wolf Man has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
What genre is The Wolf Man?
The Wolf Man is a Horror, Drama film.
What is the budget of The Wolf Man?
The Wolf Man had a budget of $180,000.
Where was The Wolf Man produced?
The Wolf Man was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of The Wolf Man?
The themes of The Wolf Man include: Body Horror and Body Deformation, Body Horror and Transformation, Werewolf Transformation in Full Moon, Werewolf Curse and Unleashed Beast, The Curse of the Shapeshifters.