Review of The Wolf Man (1941) by Chris D — 10 Sep 2006

I love this classic monster flick from Universal. Lon Chaney Jr. earns his place in horror history.

This review of The Wolf Man (1941) was written by Chris D on 10 Sep 2006.

The Wolf Man has generally received positive reviews.

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