Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' 1999
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).
- Released: 1999-01-01
- Runtime: 33 minutes
- Genre: Documentary, Horror
- Stars: Claude Rains, Glenn Strange, Curt Siodmak, Lou Costello, Edward Van Sloan, Martha O'Driscoll, Henry Hull, William T. Stromberg, John Landis, Bela Lugosi, Tom Stevenson, Jan-Christopher Horak, Elena Verdugo, Bud Abbott, Lon Chaney Jr., Charles Laughton, Maria Ouspenskaya, John Carradine, Evelyn Ankers, Warner Oland Show all >
- Director: David J. Skal