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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
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George Waggner. I know this is tough, but I have to ask.
False . He reached critical acclaim in 1939's 'Of Mice And Men' as Steinbech's Lenny. He didn't want to follow in his father's footsteps as a horror hero, but he couldn,t avoid it.
Bela Lugosi. He played Bela, the wolfman that bit Talbot, and turned him into the WolfMan. It's funny when they try to turn him into a leading man in the sequels.
1941. It was released two days after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, and was a big box office hit.
| Who created the 'werewolf' makeup Lon Chaney, Jr. wore? | The Wolf Man
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Jack Pierce. Chaney sat through nearly 5 hours of makeup to become the 'werewolf'. The 'fur' was Yak hair.
| Why was Larry Talbot returning home to Talbot Castle? | The Wolf Man
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His older brother had died. Larry's older brother had died, making Larry the heir to the title 'Lord Talbot'.
through a telescope. Larry then proceeds to the village to meet her.
| The now famous rhyme 'Even a man who is pure of heart' was first told to Larry by whom? | The Wolf Man
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Gwen Conliffe. He heard it first from Gwen at their first meeting. "Even a man who is pure at heart and says his prayers by night, can become a wolf, when the wolfbane blooms, and the autumn moon is bright."
to the carnival. Larry asked Gwen to join him at the carnival. She agrees, but brings her friend, Jenny, along as a chaperone.
| What does Bela, the gypsy fortune teller, see in Jenny's palm? | The Wolf Man
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a pentagram. The pentagram marked Jenny as the werewolf's next victim!
Bela Lugosi. He only had a small part here, but Lugosi will always be remembered as the definitive Count Dracula in the 1931 Universal movie classic "Dracula".
| What does Larry use to kill the wolf he sees attacking Jenny? | The Wolf Man
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silver headed cane. All these things could have worked, but Larry was carrying the silver wolf head cane he had bought earlier from Gwen.
| Counting Jenny, how many people are killed by werewolves in 'The Wolf Man'? | The Wolf Man
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two. Bela kills Jenny, and Larry kills a gravedigger.
| What is the inspector's name who heads the investigation into the murders? | The Wolf Man
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Col. Paul Montford. He was played by Ralph Bellamy.
| What is the name of the old gypsy woman who frees Larry from the animal trap? | The Wolf Man
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Maleva. Maleva, Bela's mother, was superbly played by Russian actress, Maria Ouspenskaya.
Lord Talbot. Lord Talbot kills the 'wolf' who attacks Gwen, with the same silver headed cane Larry used to kill Bela. To Lord Talbot's horror, the wolf turns back into his son, Larry.
| How many times did Lon Chaney, Jr. play the Larry Talbot/werewolf character in films? | The Wolf Man
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5. 'The Wolf Man' (1941), 'Frankenstein Meets The Wolf Man' (1943), 'House of Frankenstein' (1944), 'House Of Dracula' (1945), and 'Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein' (1948) all featured Lon Chaney, Jr. as the wolf man, Larry Talbot.
| Do you know which kind of monster that Lon Chaney, Jr. NEVER played in a movie? | The Wolf Man
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the Black Lagoon Creature. He played the Frankenstein Monster in 'The Ghost Of Frankenstein' (1942), and he also stepped in for Glenn Strange (after Strange hurt his leg) in 'Abbott And Costello Meet Frankenstein', doing some of the Monster's scenes. He played a vampire in 'Son Of Dracula' (1943), and played the Mummy in 'The Mummy's Tomb' (!941), 'The Mummy's Ghost' (1944), and 'The Mummy's Curse' (1944). If you love the old classic monsters films as much as I do, I hope you will try my other quizzes on the classic monster movies. Thank you for taking my quiz on "The Wolf Man".
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