Howling Through the Ages

A werewolf gave its first screen howl way back in 1935 in Universal Pictures’ “Werewolf of London,� which starred Henry Hull as a scientist-turned-wolf who terrorizes London. During the next six decades, no fewer than 40 movies featuring werewolves have been produced, plus two television series:

Werewolf of London (1935) The Wolf Man (1941) The Mad Monster (1942) Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943) The Return of the Vampire (1943) House of Frankenstein (1944) Cry of the Werewolf (1944) House of Dracula (1945) She-Wolf of London (1946) The Werewolf (1956) I Was a Teen-age Werewolf (1957) Face of the Screaming Werewolf (1959) The Curse of the Werewolf (1961) Werewolf in a Girl’s Dormitory (1961) Munster Go Home! (1966) Mad Monster Party? (1967) Fury of the Wolf Man (1970) Werewolves on Wheels (1971) Dr. Jekyll and the Wolf Man (1971) The Rats Are Coming, The Werewolves Are Here (1972) Werewolf vs. the Vampire Women (1972) Moon of the Wolf (1972) The Werewolf of Washington (1973) The Beast Must Die (1974) Night of the Howling Beast (1975) Legend of the Werewolf (1975) Full Moon High (1981) The Howling (1981) An American Werewolf in London (1981) The Beast Within (1982) Silver Bullet (1985) Teen Wolf (1985) The Howling II: Your Sister Is a Werewolf (1985) The Company of Wolves (1985) Howling III (1987) Teen Wolf Two (1987) Deadtime Stories (1987) The Monster Squad (1987) Scooby and the Reluctant Werewolf (1988) Howling IV: The Original Nightmare (1988) Lone Wolf (1988) Howling V: The Rebirth (1989) Howling VI (1991) Mad at the Moon (1992) Wolf (1994)

TV SERIES The Munsters (CBS: 1964-66) Werewolf (Fox: 1987-88)