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Werewolf of London (1935)

1932Public Domain
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About this film

"Werewolf of London" is a 1935 horror film directed by Stuart Walker, notable for being the first feature-length werewolf movie. The story follows Wilfred Glendon, a botanist who travels to Tibet to find a rare plant called Mariphasa lumina lupina, believed to thrive under moonlight. After being bitten by a mysterious creature, he returns to London, where he discovers that the plant can temporarily alleviate his werewolf curse. As the full moon approaches, Glendon struggles with his transformations and the consequences of his actions.

Directors & creators

Stuart Walker

Subjects

horror, film, dark fantasy, werewolf horror

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