Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' (1999)

Directed by David J. Skal33mDocumentary

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).

Year

1999

Country

US

Language

English

Release date

1 January 1999

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7.2 (10)

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Rick Baker

John Landis

Curt Siodmak

Lon Chaney Jr.

Self (archive footage)

Claude Rains

Self (archive footage)

Evelyn Ankers

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Bela Lugosi

Self (archive footage)

Edward Van Sloan

Edward Van Sloan

Self (archive footage)

Charles Laughton

Charles Laughton

Self (archive footage)

Henry Hull

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Warner Oland

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Self (archive footage)

Glenn Strange

Self (archive footage)

Lou Costello

Self (archive footage)

Fay Helm

Self (archive footage)

Jan-Christopher Horak

Maria Ouspenskaya

Maria Ouspenskaya

Self (archive footage)

William T. Stromberg

Patric Knowles

Self (archive footage)

Boris Karloff

Self (archive footage)

Elena Verdugo

Self (archive footage)

Michael Mark

Self (archive footage)

Onslow Stevens

Self (archive footage)

John Carradine

Self (archive footage)

Bud Abbott

Self (archive footage)

Martha O'Driscoll

Martha O'Driscoll

Self (archive footage)

Jane Adams

Self (archive footage)

Oliver Reed

Self (archive footage)

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