- Legend of the Werewolf
Infobox Film
name = Legend of the Werewolf
image_size = 200px
caption = Promotional movie poster for the film
director =Freddie Francis
producer =Kevin Francis
writer =Anthony Hinds
starring =Peter Cushing Ron Moody Hugh Griffith
music =Harry Robertson
cinematography =John Wilcox
editing =Henry Richardson
distributor =Fox-Rank (UK, theatrical)
released = 1975
runtime = 85 min
country = flagicon|UK UK
language = English
budget =
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amg_id = 1:28880
imdb_id = 0073275"Legend of the Werewolf" is a 1975 film directed by
Freddie Francis . It starsPeter Cushing .Plot summary
A boy that has been raised by wolves is displayed as a
circus freak. Then he grows up, becomes a zookeeper and falls in love with aprostitute . His jealousy brings out his wolf side, changing him into a wolfman so that he can kill her clients.Production
The screenplay for the film was written by
Anthony Hinds under his pseudonym John Elder. Hinds was also the author of Hammer's 1960 filmThe Curse of the Werewolf ,which was also based on the same novel, Guy Endore'sThe Werewolf of Paris .Cast
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Peter Cushing
*Ron Moody
*Hugh Griffith
*Lynn Dalby
*David Rintoul
*Roy Castle
*Stefan Gryff
*Renee Houston
*Marjorie Yates
*Norman Mitchell External links
*imdb title|id=0073275|title=Legend of the Werewolf
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