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plays the werewolf in the film. Lowens described the werewolf transformations as being shot in reverse starting with full make-up and shot in reverse with more elements of his transformations being removed, the whole process shot with dissolves taking over three hours. Lowens described shooting the
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The American version of the film adds the rock song "The Ghoul in School" to the opening credits written by Marilyn Stewart and Frank Owens. The song had vocals by Adam Keefe and was released on a 45 RPM record distributed by
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stated that the film was "disfigured by bad dubbing and a silly attempt to establish the locale as the United States, it might have been a very respectable specimen of the horror school" A review in the
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explained that it was mandatory to give yourself an English name in Italian productions of the time because "that's the way the producers wanted it."
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film as a chaotic experience with actors all predominantly speaking different languages: French, English, Italian and German.
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stated the film "won't convert any fans to the genre", due to a slow pace and poor dubbing in the English-language version.
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was released in Italy on November 9, 1961 where it was distributed by Cineriz. The film grossed a total of 115 million
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on its theatrical run. The film was shown in the United States on June 6, 1963 where it was distributed by
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Morriss, Frank (September 30, 1963). "Dubbing, Locale Make Werewolf A Beastly Film".
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is credited under the name Richard Benson. One of the films screenwriters
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Italian Horror Films of the 1960s: A Critical Catalog of 62 Chillers
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It was released on DVD in the United States by Retromedia and
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reviewed an 81-minute dubbed version of the film titled
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Lycanthropus

Paolo Heusch
Ernesto Gastaldi
Guido Giambartolomei
Barbara Lass
Renato Del Frate
Armando Trovajoli
Variety Distribution
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Italian
mystery
horror film
Paolo Heusch
Ernesto Gastaldi
reformatory
werewolf
Barbara Lass
Curt Lowens
Maurice Marsac
Luciano Pigozzi
CinecittĂ  Studios
Paolo Heusch
Ernesto Gastaldi
Curt Lowens
Italian lira
MGM
Cub Records
Alpha Video
The Globe and Mail

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