The Undying Monster
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Synopsis
A werewolf prowls around at night but only kills certain members of one family. It seems like just a coincidence, but the investigating Inspector soon finds out that this tradition has gone on for generations and tries to find a link between the werewolf and the family, leading to a frightening conclusion.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Undying Monster ≣ 1942 ≣ Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-07-17
Top Cast
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James Ellison
Robert Curtis
Heather Angel
Helga Hammond
John Howard
Oliver Hammond
Bramwell Fletcher
Dr. Jeff Colbert
Heather Thatcher
Conita 'Christy' Christopher
Aubrey Mather
Inspector Craig
Halliwell Hobbes
Walton the Butler
Matthew Boulton
Coroner (uncredited)
Harry Carter
Warren (uncredited)
Alec Craig
Will the Groundsman (uncredited)
Douglas Gerrard
Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Holmes Herbert
Chief Constable (uncredited)
Eily Malyon
Mrs. Walton (uncredited)
Charles McGraw
Strud Strudwick (uncredited)
Clive Morgan
Foster (uncredited)
John Rogers
Tom Clagpool (uncredited)
Jerry Sheldon
Villager (uncredited)
Donald Stuart
Charlie Clagpool (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 27, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Brahm
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Jacoby, Lillie Hayward
- Original Score
- David Raksin, Emil Newman
- Original Title
- The Undying Monster
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Brahm
Michael Jacoby, Lillie Hayward, Jessie Douglas Kerruish
David Raksin, Emil Newman
Lucien Ballard
Harry Reynolds
William Goetz, Bryan Foy
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Jacoby
Screenplay
Lillie Hayward
Screenplay
John Brahm
Director
Bryan Foy
Producer
Lucien Ballard
Director of Photography
Harry Reynolds
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Undying Monster
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Undying Monster about?
A werewolf prowls around at night but only kills certain members of one family. It seems like just a coincidence, but the investigating Inspector soon finds out that this tradition has gone on for generations and tries to find a link between the werewolf and the family, leading to a frightening conclusion.
Who directed The Undying Monster?
The Undying Monster was directed by John Brahm.
Who stars in The Undying Monster?
The principal cast of The Undying Monster includes James Ellison, Heather Angel, John Howard, Bramwell Fletcher, Heather Thatcher.
When was The Undying Monster released and how long is it?
The Undying Monster was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
Who composed the musical score for The Undying Monster?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Undying Monster was composed by David Raksin, Emil Newman.
Is The Undying Monster based on a book or true story?
The Undying Monster is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jessie Douglas Kerruish".