Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man'

1999
33m
6.9

6.9/10

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Overview

Starting with "The Wolf Man" (in 1941), Universal Studios made five movies featuring The Wolf Man, a character portrayed by Lon Chaney, Jr. Monster by Moonlight! explores these movies. Rick Baker explains how the make-up was done on Chaney's character. Screenwriter Curtis Siodmak took very little from earlier werewolf legends, providing his own story for some of the films. This documentary displays clips from several other movies, including "Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein" (1948) and "House of Dracula" (1945).

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Universal Studios Home Video
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date January 1, 1999
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0285756

Cast

Rick Baker
Rick Baker

Self

John Landis
John Landis

Host / Self

Curt Siodmak
Curt Siodmak

Self

Lon Chaney Jr.
Lon Chaney Jr.

Self (archive footage)

Claude Rains
Claude Rains

Self (archive footage)

Evelyn Ankers
Evelyn Ankers

Self (archive footage)

Bela Lugosi
Bela Lugosi

Self (archive footage)

Edward Van Sloan
Edward Van Sloan

Self (archive footage)

Charles Laughton
Charles Laughton

Self (archive footage)

Henry Hull
Henry Hull

Self (archive footage)

Warner Oland
Warner Oland

Self (archive footage)

Tom Stevenson
Tom Stevenson

Self (archive footage)

Key Crew

David J. Skal
Writer
David J. Skal
Director

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