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Cry of the Werewolf (1944)

Cry of the Werewolf poster
Directed by
Henry Levin
Genre
horror film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 03m
Rated
B
Rating
4.8 of 10 from 25 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A college professor is found dead and a werewolf legend is used to cover up the truth. A young woman gets caught up in the mystery as the police and a handsome expert investigate.

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What happens

Cry of the Werewolf is a 1944 American horror film directed by Henry Levin and starring Nina Foch, Stephen Crane, Osa Massen, Blanche Yurka and Barton MacLane. It was Levin's directorial debut and has been called "a cheerful knock off of Cat People." (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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