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Cry of the Werewolf

When the Bells Toll at Midnight...Werewolves Prowl the Earth!

4.8(25)19441h 3m2

A young gypsy girl turns into a wolf to destroy her enemies.

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Status
Released
Budget
—
Box office
—
Language
English
  • gypsy
  • legend
  • werewolf

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Henry Levin

Produced in

United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical17 Aug 1944
  • MexicoMX

    • TheatricalB17 Aug 1944

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Cry of the Werewolf was released on 17 August 1944.

Audience reviews

2
  • C

    CyrusPK

    12/21/2020

    Columbia Pictures did not really embrace the horror genre in the 1940s in the way that Universal, and to a lesser extent, RKO did. They did produce Return of the Vampire (1943) which proved a good showcase for Bela Lugosi in one of his few on-screen vampire roles and a had a couple of eerie scenes as well as a very talkative tormented werewolf. Cry of the Werewolf is one of the very few other explorations in ho…

  • C

    CinemaSerf

    6/30/2022

    5/10

    Nina Foch is quite efficient in this run-of-the-mill drama. She is a gypsy princess "Celeste", whom, we learn quite early on, has an interestingly carnivorous diet! Now I suppose what lets this down is that, from a creative perspective, the use of an actual beastie rather than a costume-clad person robs it of something. I could imagine someone like Rudd Weatherwax just out of shot calling the real shots. As it is the…

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