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Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of The Wolf Man

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).

Credits

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

Name Character
John Landis He was 48, now 73 years old as Himself
Curt Siodmak He was 96, 97 years old when he died as Himself
Rick Baker He was 48, now 73 years old as Himself

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

Name Department
David J. Skal as Director. He was 46 (now 71) years old Directing
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  • Release day: Friday, January 01, 1999
  • Runtime: 33 minutes