Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man

1943 74 min ★ 6.2 Horror, Science Fiction

Grave robbers open the grave of the wolf man and awaken him. He doesn't like the idea of being immortal and killing people when the moon is full so tries to find Dr. Frankenstein, in the hopes that the doctor can cure him. Dr. Frankenstein has died; however, his monster is found.

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Cast

Lon Chaney Jr.

Lawrence 'Larry' Stewart Talbot / The Wolf Man

Bela Lugosi

The Frankenstein Monster

Patric Knowles

Dr. Frank Mannering

Ilona Massey

Baroness Elsa Frankenstein

Maria Ouspenskaya

Maleva the Gypsy

Dennis Hoey

Inspector Owen

Lionel Atwill

Mayor of Vasaria

Rex Evans

Vazec the Innkeeper

Dwight Frye

Rudi a Vasarian

Don Barclay

Franzec a Vasarian

Details

Director

Roy William Neill

Screenplay

Curt Siodmak

Tagline

"A death fight… between two beasts!"

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$1,200,000

Production

Universal Pictures

Reviews

J

John Chard

October 9, 2015

★ 6/10

I only want to die. That's why I'm here. If I ever find peace I'll find it here. In an effort to revitalise their monster franchise at the box offices, Universal hit on the idea of of featuring more than one monster in a movie. Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man was to be the first of many such ventures. Lon Chaney Jr is back as Larry Talbot/The Wolf Man, who after being awoken by unsuspecting ...

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CinemaSerf

June 26, 2022

★ 6/10

A couple of grave-robbers get much more than they bargained for when they desecrate the tomb of Wolf-Man "Larry Talbot" (Lon Chaney Jr.) who is ultimately seeking the peace of death. Teaming up with a gypsy "Maleva" who knows his secret they set off to find the one man who can fulfil his wish - "Dr. Frankenstein". He is long since dead but his daughter agrees to help find the papers in her late fa...