The Wolf Man

The Wolf Man is a classic horror film from 1941 that tells the story of a man named Larry Talbot (Lon Chaney Jr), who returns to his ancestral home in Wales and gets bitten by a werewolf.

As a result, he transforms into a werewolf during full moons and goes on a killing spree, causing chaos and terror in the village.

The film was a huge success and spawned a franchise of sequels, including Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man and House of Frankenstein.

The character of the Wolf Man became an iconic figure in horror cinema, known for his tragic and sympathetic portrayal as a man struggling with a curse that he cannot control.

The Wolf Man films on Classic Horror Vault

Publicity still for Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein 1948
1940s

Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein 1948

Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein 1948 sees the comedic duo take on the Universal Monsters. In anyone else’s hands this would have demeaning, But for some strange reason, it has become one of the greatest Universal horror films of all time!

Scene from The Wolf Man 1941
Films

The Wolf Man 1941

The Wolf Man 1941 depicts a man’s struggle after being cursed to become a werewolf.

A publicity still for Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man 1943
Films

Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man 1943

Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man 1943 sees the classic monsters Frankenstein’s monster and the Wolf Man battling each other and ultimately teaming up in a quest to find a way to end their cursed existence.

A scene from House of Frankenstein 1944
Films

House of Frankenstein 1944

House of Frankenstein 1944 follows a mad scientist who revives Count Dracula, the Wolf Man, and Frankenstein’s monster, leading to chaos and destruction.

John Carradine in a scene from House of Dracula 1945
Films

House of Dracula 1945

House of Dracula 1945 sees Count Dracula seeking a cure for his vampirism at the castle of Dr. Edelman, leading to dangerous encounters with other monstrous creations.