Review of I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957) by Will "The Thrill" V — 01 Mar 2007

My all time favorite since I was about 8. It still holds up as a JD horror noir.

This review of I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957) was written by Will "The Thrill" V on 01 Mar 2007.

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