The Mad Monster
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
The Mad Monster (1942, USA) is a Werewolf-Drama-Horror film directed by Sam Newfield.
- Featured in: Horror Classics Collection: 50 Movie Pack
Main Details
- Released on May 15, 1942
- B&W
- Running time: 77 minutes
- Production Co.: Sigmund Neufeld Productions
- Distribution Co.: Producers Releasing Corporation (1942) (USA) (theatrical) | Madison Pictures (1946) (USA) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Directed by Sam Newfield
- Written by Fred Myton (original screenplay)
- Starring: Johnny Downs, George Zucco, Anne Nagel
Plot Summary
- A mad scientist changes his simple-minded handyman into a werewolf in order to prove his supposedly crazy scientific theories - and exact revenge.
Taglines
- THE TERROR OF THE SWAMPLAND! (Print Ad-Reading Eagle, ((Reading, Penna.)) 31 May 1942)
- The blood of a wolf he placed in the veins of a man... and created a monster such as the world has never known!
