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Moon of the Wolf (1972)

NR 09/26/1972 (US) Horror, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie 1h 15m

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Deadly secrets emerge from the shadows when the full moon rises!

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After several locals are viciously murdered, a Louisiana sheriff starts to suspect he may be dealing with a werewolf.

Daniel Petrie

Director
Les Whitten

Novel
Alvin Sapinsley

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David Janssen

Sheriff Aaron Whitaker
Barbara Rush

Louise Rodanthe
Bradford Dillman

Andrew Rodanthe
John Beradino

Dr. Druten
Geoffrey Lewis

Lawrence
Royal Dano

Tom Sr.
John Davis Chandler

Tom Jr.
Claudia McNeil

Sara
Dan Priest

Sam
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Written by Wuchak on October 27, 2021

Southern Gothic murder mystery with a werewolf

A young woman is found dead near a bayou town in Louisiana. Was she slain by wild dogs, a person or… a werewolf? The Sheriff (David Janssen) has several suspects: the doctor (John Beradino), the woman’s brother (Geoffrey Lewis), a swamp yokel (John Davis Chandler) and the town aristocrat (Bradford Dillman). Barbara Rush is on hand as the latter’s sister and the Sheriff’s potential romantic interest.

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