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Released theatrically in 1981, it has earned cult status due to the revolutionary special effects work of makeup artist rick baker. The werewolf howl that was used for the film, was a combination of a wolf and an elephant. Arrows an american werewolf in london 1981 posted by. Terrifying and funny in almost equal measure, john landis horrorcomedy crosses genres while introducing rick bakers astounding makeup effects. An american werewolf in london 1981 video dailymotion. An american werewolf in london 1981 horror film wiki fandom. Rent an american werewolf in london 1981 on dvd and blu.
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David naughton made his professional debut in the new york shakespeare festivals production of hamlet in lincoln center starring sam waterston. Werewolves of london is a rock song performed by american singersongwriter warren zevon. Werewolf of london though not as popular or as well known as the 1941 horror classic the wolf man, this chiller from universal is the original werewolf movie and a surprisingly exotic exercise in. Starred in john landiss classic horror film an american werewolf in london 1981 which won rick baker. An american werewolf in london 1981 transformation scene. It is also a reference to john landis 1981 film an american werewolf in london which was last mentioned on teen wolf at the beginning of season 3 after jackson.
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