Released:
1999-01-01

Overview:
Starting with "The Wolf Man" (in 1941), Universal Studios made five movies featuring The Wolf Man, a character portrayed by Lon Chaney, Jr. Monster by Moonlight! explores these movies. Rick Baker explains how the make-up was done on Chaney's character. Screenwriter Curtis Siodmak took very little from earlier werewolf legends, providing his own story for some of the films. This documentary displays clips from several other movies, including "Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein" (1948) and "House of Dracula" (1945).

Director:
David J. Skal

Runtime:
0h 33min

Genre:
Documentary

• Cast:
• 
  Rick Baker
  as
  Self
• 
  John Landis
  as
  Host / Self
• 
  Curt Siodmak
  as
  Self
• 
  Lon Chaney Jr.
  as
  Self (archive footage)
• 
  Claude Rains
  as
  Self (archive footage)