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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1941-12-09
Languageen
Runtime1h 10m
Budget$180,000
Production

Universal Pictures

7.0(698)
•1941•1h 10m

The Wolf Man

"His hideous howl a dirge of death!"

HorrorDrama

Overview

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.

Writing & Screenplay
Curt Siodmak
Cinematography
Joseph A. Valentine

Principal Cast

32 credited
Lon Chaney Jr.
Lon Chaney Jr.Larry Talbot / The Wolf Man
Claude Rains
Claude RainsSir John Talbot
Ralph Bellamy
Ralph BellamyColonel Montford
Warren William
Warren WilliamDr. Lloyd
Patric Knowles
Patric KnowlesFrank Andrews
Bela Lugosi
Bela LugosiBela
Maria Ouspenskaya
Maria OuspenskayaMaleva
Evelyn Ankers
Evelyn AnkersGwen Conliffe
Fay Helm
Fay HelmJenny Williams
J.M. Kerrigan
J.M. KerriganCharles Conliffe
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