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- Categories:Were, Movie
- (C) 1941, Cast: Lon Chaney Jr. (Lawrence Talbot/The Wolf Man), Bela
Lugosi (Bela the gypsy), Horror
Description
The classic werewolf movie. Lon Chaney Jr. plays Lawrence Talbot, a
man who returns to his ancestrial home. He tries to protect a woman
from a wolf, only to be bitten. The wolf is really a gypsy werewolf
and that bite has spread the curse to Talbot,who becomes the Wolf
Man! The Wolf Man is killed at the end of the movie, but was too
popular to stay dead for long and returned iin several Universal
Horror movies. This movie is responsible for the folk legend of
silver killing werewolves, invented by the writer Curt Siodmak.
originally posted by Dale Ribbons on 2003-03-22, no edits, entryid=3768
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