I Was a Teenage Werewolf

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I Was a Teenage Werewolf is a 1957 American horror film about a troubled teenager who is transformed into a werewolf through experimental therapy, considered a cult classic of the teen monster movie genre.

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instanceOf film
werewolf film
cinematography Gilbert Warrenton NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Gene Fowler Jr. NERFINISHED
distributedAs double feature
distributor American International Pictures NERFINISHED
doubleBilledWith Invasion of the Saucer Men NERFINISHED
editedBy Ben Simcoe NERFINISHED
filmFormat black-and-white
filmingLocation California, United States
surface form: California
genre horror
monster film
teen film
werewolf film
hasInfluenceOn teen horror genre
hasMonster werewolf
hasReception cult classic
hasTheme adolescent angst
experimental psychiatry
juvenile delinquency
transformation
mainCharacter Tony Rivers NERFINISHED
marketingLabel teenage horror
musicBy Paul Dunlap NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus high school student turned killer werewolf
notableFor combining teen drama with horror elements
early starring role of Michael Landon
originalLanguage English
partOf teen monster movie cycle
plotSummary A troubled teenager undergoes experimental therapy that turns him into a werewolf.
producer Herman Cohen NERFINISHED
productionCompany American International Pictures NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1957
runtime 76 minutes
screenwriter Aben Kandel NERFINISHED
Herman Cohen NERFINISHED
setInPeriod 1950s
starring Michael Landon NERFINISHED
Tony Marshall NERFINISHED
Vladimir Sokoloff NERFINISHED
Whit Bissell NERFINISHED
Yvonne Lime NERFINISHED
targetAudience teenagers

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