Review of The Wolf Man (1941) by Matthew W — 12 Jul 2013

Decent acting for the time, The Wolf Man was a pleasure to watch (not withstanding the special effects).

This review of The Wolf Man (1941) was written by Matthew W on 12 Jul 2013.

The Wolf Man has generally received positive reviews.

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