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

Summary 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). View more details

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

Directed : David J. Skal

Written : David J. Skal

Stars : John Landis Curt Siodmak Rick Baker Jan-Christopher Horak

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Genres : Horror Documentary Short

Release date : Oct 31, 2002

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Universal Studios Home Video

Summary 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). View more details

Details

Genres : Horror Documentary Short

Release date : Oct 31, 2002

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Universal Studios Home Video

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