Lon Chaney Jr.'s performance as the Wolf Man remains a horror staple because he's a tragic figure who embodies otherness. The film works well because it draws upon Siodmak's lived experience as a ...

Lon Chaney Jr. was handed the unenviable task of succeeding Boris Karloff as the monster for this 1942 feature, the fourth installment in the Universal Pictures franchise.

Lon Chaney as a college professor whose bride (Anne Gwynne) is suspected of witchcraft. Ilona: Evelyn Ankers. Sawtelle: Ralph Morgan. Grace: Elisabeth Risdon. Margaret: Lois Collier. Evelyn ...

“For some people, life is very simple,” Claude Rains tells his werewolf-bitten son Lon Chaney Jr. in The Wolf Man. “Others of us find that good, bad, right, wrong are many-sided, complex ...

‘The Wolf Man’ revolves around an everyman, Lawrence Talbot (Lon Chaney Jr.), who arrives at his father’s mansion in England after years of living in America.

Above: Lon Chaney Jr. and Evelyn Ankers star in the 1941 horror film "The Wolf Man." (Photo/Getty Images) Fans of classic horror are in for a pre-Halloween treat. A double-feature-matinee ...

Lon Chaney, Jr. portrays Larry Talbot, who returns to his father's (Claude Rains) castle in Wales and meets a beautiful woman (Evelyn Ankers).

Starting with "The Wolf Man" (in 1941), Universal Studios made five movies featuring The Wolf Man, a character portrayed by Lon Chaney, Jr. Monster by Moonlight! explores these movies.

Lon Chaney, Jr. portrays Larry Talbot, who returns to his father's (Claude Rains) castle in Wales and meets a beautiful woman (Evelyn Ankers).