I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957)
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Directors
Gene Fowler Jr.
Cast
Michael Landon, Yvonne Lime, Whit Bissell, Malcolm Atterbury
The story
Tony Rivers, a troubled teenager at Rockdale High, has a short temper that gets him into numerous fights. Local police Detective Donovan advises Tony to talk with a psychologist who works at the local aircraft plant, Dr. Alfred Brandon, a practitioner of hypnotherapy.
Genres
Werewolf, horror film, monster film, teen film
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