The Wolf Man

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Theatrical Release Date:

12/12/1950

DVD Release Date:

11/02/1999

Run Time:

70min.

Starring:

Lon Chaney, Jr. , Claude Rains , Warren William , Evelyn Ankers , Ralph Bellamy

Director(s):

George Waggner

Distributor(s):

Universal

MPAA Rating:

Not Rated

Genre(s):

Drama,Fantasy,Horror

Plot: "Even a man who is pure at heart/And says his prayers by night/May become a wolf when the wolf-bane blooms/And the moon is full and bright." Upon first hearing these words, Larry Talbot (Lon Chaney) dismisses them as childish folderol. Read More

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