The wolf man / a Universal Picture ; screenplay by Curt Siodmak ; produced and directed by George Waggner.

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Larry Talbot returns to his father's castle in Wales. He is attacked by a creature of folklore, and infected with a horrific disease his disciplined mind tells him can not possibly exist.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Wolf man (Motion picture) Classic monster collection. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Authors:	Previn, Charles, 1888-1973 (Composer, Musical director) Salter, Hans J. (Composer) Skinner, Frank, 1897-1968 (Composer)
Corporate Author:	Universal Pictures (Firm)
Other Authors:	Waggner, George, 1894-1984 (Director, Producer) Siodmak, Curt, 1902-2000 (Screenwriter) Valentine, J. A. (Joseph A.) (Cinematographer) Kent, Ted (editor of a moving image work.) Otterson, Jack (Artistic director) West, Vera (Costume designer) Brown, Bernard B., 1898-1981 (Sound designer) Gausman, R. A. (Russell A.), 1892-1963 (Artistic director) Rains, Claude, 1889-1967 (Actor) William, Warren, 1895-1948 (Actor) Bellamy, Ralph, 1904-1991 (Actor) Knowles, Patric, 1911-1995 (Actor) Lugosi, Bela, 1882-1956 (Actor) Ouspenskaya, Maria, 1876-1949 (Actor) Ankers, Evelyn, 1918-1985 (Actor) Chaney, Lon, Jr., 1906-1973 (Actor) Helm, Fay (Actor) Kerrigan, J. M. (Joseph M.), 1884-1964 (Actor) Harvey, Forrester, 1884-1945 (Actor)
Language:	English French
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	In English with optional English or French subtitles; closed-captioned.
Published:	[Universal City, CA] : Universal Studios, [1941]
Edition:	Fullscreen.
Series:	Classic monster collection. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Werewolves > Drama. Blessing and cursing > Drama. Families > Wales > Drama. Monsters > Drama. Horror. Blessing and cursing. Families. Monsters. Werewolves. Wales. Drama. Feature films > United States. Feature films. Werewolf films. Horror films. Monster films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Film adaptations.
Genre:	Drama. Feature films Feature films. Werewolf films. Horror films. Monster films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Film adaptations.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (70 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Wolfman.
Format:	Video DVD

Description
Summary:	Larry Talbot returns to his father's castle in Wales. He is attacked by a creature of folklore, and infected with a horrific disease his disciplined mind tells him can not possibly exist.
Note:	Title from disc label. Originally released as a motion picture in 1941. Special features: "Monster by moonlight" filmmaking documentary; Commentary with film historian Tom Weaver; The Wolf man archives; Production notes; Cast and filmmakers; Theatrical trailer; Universal Web links. Videorecording.
Call Number:	AD4 D0162820 VideoDVD AJ9 D0011889 VideoDVD
ISBN:	0783227523 9780783227528 0783242379 (set) 9780783242378 (set)
Credits:	Director of photography, Joseph Valentine ; film editor, Ted Kent ; musical director, Charles Previn ; art director, Jack Otterson ; gowns, Vera West ; sound director, Bernard B. Brown ; set decorations, R.A. Gausman ; [original music, Charles Previn, Hans J. Salter, Frank Skinner].
System Details:	DVD; NTSC, region 1 ; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono; dual layer.
Cast:	Claude Rains, Warren William, Ralph Bellamy, Patric Knowles, Bela Lugosi, Maria Ouspenskaya, Evelyn Ankers, Lon Chaney, Fay Helm, J.M. Kerrigan, Forrester Harvey.