Paris, 19th century. A man who has been raised by wolves works at a zoo. But on full moon nights he transforms into a dangerous beast. Professor Paul is in charge of hunting him down as the young man develops an obsession for a prostitute.

Production Details
Tyburn Films
85 Mins
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Hammer Connections
Includes links to most prolific cast and crew
Red = Uncredited
Crew | Name | Age at Release | Birth | Death | Age | Hammer Productions | |
Camera Operator | Gerry Anstiss | 46 | 27 Apr 1928 | 20 Feb 1999 | 70 | 1 | |
Clapper Loader | Robin McDonald | 28 | Jul 1946 | 01.07.1946 | 78 | 1 | |
Continuity | Pamela Davies | 53 | 1922 | 5 Jan 1986 | 63 | 1 | |
Director | Freddie Francis | 57 | 22 Dec 1917 | 17 Mar 2007 | 89 | 6 | |
Director Of Photography | John Wilcox BSc | 69 | 7 May 1905 | 31 May 1979 | 74 | 7 | |
Editing | Henry Richardson | 39 | 13 Jan 1936 | 31 Jul 2017 | 81 | 11 | |
Focus Puller | David Wynn-Jones | 30 | 1 Aug 1944 | 01.08.1944 | 80 | 2 | |
Make-up Artist | Jim Evans | 65 | 19 Mar 1910 | Dec 1977 | 67 | 2 | |
Music | Harry Robertson | 42 | 19 Nov 1932 | 17 Jan 1996 | 63 | 26 | |
Music Supervisor | https://www.hammer-graveyard.org.uk/philip-martell/# | 67 | 6 Oct 1907 | 11 Aug 1993 | 85 | 105 | |
Producer | Kevin Francis | 26 | 30 Jan 1949 | 30.01.1949 | 75 | 1 | |
Production Manager | https://www.hammer-graveyard.org.uk/ron-jackson/# | 40 | 1935 | 1993 | 58 | 35 | |
Re-Recording Mixer | Graham V. Hartstone | 30 | 1 Jun 1944 | 01.06.1944 | 80 | 6 | |
Sound Editor | https://www.hammer-graveyard.org.uk/roy-baker/# | 47 | Jul 1927 | Feb 2011 | 83 | 30 | |
Sound Recordist | Ken Barker | 57 | 1 Jan 1918 | 13 Feb 2001 | 83 | 10 | |
Wardrobe Supervisor | Mary Gibson | 13 | |||||
Written by - as John Elder | https://www.hammer-graveyard.org.uk/anthony-hinds/# | 65 | 18 Sep 1922 | 30 Sep 2013 | 91 | 87 | |
Cast | Name | Age at Release | Birth | Death | Age | Hammer Productions | |
Chou-Chou | Renee Houston | 72 | 24 Jul 1902 | 9 Feb 1980 | 77 | 2 | |
Dignitary | Patrick Holt | 63 | 31 Jan 1912 | 12 Oct 1993 | 81 | 4 | |
Dignitary At Morgue | Hugh Latimer | 61 | 12 May 1913 | 12 Jun 2006 | 93 | 3 | |
Guest | Tina Simmons | 4 | |||||
Maestro Pamponi | Hugh Griffith | 62 | 30 May 1912 | 14 May 1980 | 67 | 1 | |
Max Gerard | Stephan Gryff | 36 | 5 May 1938 | 3 Jun 2017 | 79 | 1 | |
Official | Roy Lansford | 47 | 25 Feb 1928 | 6 Feb 2009 | 80 | 4 | |
Prefect | https://www.hammer-graveyard.org.uk/john-harvey/# | 63 | 27 Sep 1911 | 19 Jul 1982 | 70 | 13 | |
Professor Paul | https://www.hammer-graveyard.org.uk/peter-cushing/# | 61 | 26 May 1913 | 11 Aug 1994 | 81 | 25 | |
Sewerman | https://www.hammer-graveyard.org.uk/michael-ripper/# | 62 | 27 Jan 1913 | 28 Jun 2000 | 87 | 36 |