Overview of shewolf of london, 1946, directed by jean yarbrough, with don porter, june lockhart, sara haden, at turner classic movies. Werewolf of londondespite warnings that the region is dangerous, botanist wilfred glendon henry hull travels to tibet in search of the marifasa lupina, a rare flower which blooms only in moonlight. Read the full synopsis of shewolf of london, 1946, directed by jean yarbrough, with don porter, june lockhart, sara haden, at turner classic movies. Phyllis has an idyllic life, wealthy, beautiful, soon to be married, but when she hears news of horrible attacks being committed. Werewolf of london shewolf of london double feature. It is odd to see the mother from the original television scifi series, lost in space, as a werewolf.
Universals shewolf of london was released on the 17th may, 1946 directed by jean yarbrough, it starred june lockhart and don porter and, although the title is reminiscent of the 1935 henry hull classic, werewolf of london, it is more of a mystery and suspense thriller than a supernatural horror, a fact which disappointed both audiences and critics at the time. Last month, chuck suffel of whatcha reading and red stylo wrote about a sometimes forgotten universal monsters film, shewolf of london. Ian matheson for help in finding a cure, and later to investigate supernatural occurrences around london. Randi wallace heads for britain to study mythology with a british professor named ian matheson. Curse of the allenbys is a 1946 film noir crime horror film produced by universal studios, directed by jean yarbrough and starring june lockhart and don porter. Despite the distinctly different eras in which they were made, both 1935s werewolf of london and 1946s shewolf of london go fairly well together, and they both offer reasonably entertaining experiences. Feb 21, 2016 3 videos play all ghosts, haunted old houses, whodunit. Shewolf of london is a 1946 film noir crime horror film produced by universal studios, directed by jean yarbrough and starring june lockhart and don porter. Take a look at these photos of the city in recovery. She wolf of london was a television series produced by the finneganpinchuk company, htv and mca television entertainment that aired in firstrun syndication in the usa from october 1990 to april 1991.
Shewolf of london 1946 cast and crew grisly murders convince a turnofthecentury londoner that she is the latest in a long line of werewolves. Shewolf of london 1946 is packed with hidden motives and surprising twists that keep the suspense building and you guessing right down to the heart pounding climax. The original movie was a film from 1946 about a series of vicious attacks that hit london. Shewolf of london 1946 the movie title stills collection. She wolf of london could use a little more she wolf and a little less london. Shewolf of london aka curse of the allenbys was released in 1946 and was directed by jean yarbrough. Check out our shewolf selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade. Meanwhile, rich heiress phyllis allenby june lockhart who lives nearby is worried that its all her doing, due to the legend of the curse of the allenbys. The wolf s bane of the franchise, she wolf of london gave filmgoers an excuse to patiently wait 35 years until an american werewolf in london returned the hairy anglophile to glory. Jan 20, 2014 trailer for the 1946 classic she wolf of london.
She wolf of london is one of their lastgasp horrors, obviously rushed out on the cheap. Shewolf of london, also known as love and curses, is about american grad student randi wallace, who travels to england to study with mythology professor ian matheson. In 1946 universal studios took the plunge and re imagined the wolf man myth with she wolf of london. A young heiress finds evidence suggesting that at night she acts under the influence of a family curse and has begun committing ghastly murders in. Despite its title, she wolf of london contains no werewolves, but i still enjoyed this movie. In 1946, the war was over but evidence of its effects lingered on in london. Shewolf of london 1946 shewolf of london 1946 user. A young heiress finds evidence suggesting that at night she acts under the influence of a family curse and has begun committing ghastly murders in a nearby. Watch the movie trailer for shewolf of london 1946. Werewolf of london is a 1935 horror film directed by stuart walker and starring henry hull as the titular werewolf. She wolf of london benefits from being the later film, and it looks naturally more vibrant, yet retains the odd blemish now and again. Rent shewolf of london 1946 on dvd and bluray netflix.
Trailer for she wolf of london she wolf of london 1946 is packed with hidden motives and surprising twists that keep the suspense building and you guessing right down to the heart pounding climax. Todays post is for all of the old school horror movie fans out there. While conducting research on the misty and mysterious english moors, randi is attacked and bitten by a werewolf. A female american graduate student, randi wallace, in london is bitten by a werewolf, then teams up with an english professor. Rent she wolf of london 1946 starring don porter and june lockhart on dvd and bluray. Shewolf of london was a television series produced by the finneganpinchuk company, htv and mca television entertainment that aired in firstrun syndication in the usa from october 1990 to april 1991. Directed by jean yarbrough and starring don porter, june lockhart, sara haden and jan wiley. Shewolf of london is a 1946 horror thriller from universal people are attacked by a mysterious invidual at a local london park, to the bafflement of scotland yard.
Not fit to be regarded as any kind of sequel to either the wolf man or werewolf of london even allowing for the fact that horror cinema is replete with poor sequels. Jack pierces werewolf makeup was simpler than his version six years later for lon chaney, jr. Shewolf of london is a short lived comedyhorror series which ran from 1990 to 1991 and was aired on the scifi channel. Shewolf of london was a liveaction television series that ran for two seasons in the early 1990s canon. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Back in london, glendon is visited by the enigmatic dr.
An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. Ausfuhrliche filmbeschreibung worum geht es bei shewolf of london. Trailer for shewolf of london shewolf of london 1946 is packed with hidden motives and surprising twists that keep the suspense building and you guessing right down to the heart pounding climax. People are attacked by a mysterious invidual at a local london park, to the bafflement of scotland yard. This is the first of a few clips uploaded with thanks to max, who recommended them. The series follows the exploits of american university student randi wallace who travels to an english university to study mythology. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Shewolf of london 1946 cult horror movie poster reprint 24x36 inches. Werewolf of london shewolf of london double feature dvd.
So i suggest having yourselves a classic horror movie night full of those black and white films that have been lost over the. A series of murders take place, all at night, around london. The wolfs bane of the franchise, shewolf of london gave filmgoers an excuse to patiently wait 35 years until an american werewolf in london returned the hairy anglophile to glory. Download shewolf of london complete series torrent. Its exactly the same as the catman of paris down to the turn of thecentury setting. Beautiful american grad student randi wallace kate hodge, fringe never suspected that traveling to england to study with handsome mythology professor ian matheson neil dickson, beowulf would change her life forever. And, even with a running time of just over an hour, the story still feels watered down. Shewolf of london could use a little more shewolf and a little less london. Universal studios monsters 1946 she wolf of london. Despite warnings that the region is dangerous, botanist glendon henry hull travels to tibet in search of the marifasa lupina, a rare flower which blooms only in moonlight. A young heiress finds evidence suggesting that at night she acts under the influence of a family curse and has begun committing ghastly murders in a nearby park. There are reports of a werewolf killing people and a woman suffering from blackouts thinks she is the werewolf. The dvd quality this time out is still very good, and though werewolf of london is marred by occasional nicks, specks, and scratches it looks sharp and better than it has before. Shewolf of london starring june lockhart, and don porter release date.
Theres a wide range of excellent films hitting home video this week from the exceptionally fun time to be had in zombieland to the super creepy and authentic feeling the house of the devil to two werewolfthemed entries. Video archive for the film shewolf of london, which has a domestic theatrical release in the year of 1946. Nothing like a she wolf in london to cause some havoc with the gentry. Werewolf of london shewolf of london double feature werewolf of london. She wolf of london is a 1946 horror thriller from universal.
Shewolf of london is one of their lastgasp horrors, obviously rushed out on the cheap. Shewolf of london 1946 best regards horrorfilm archivist. Watch the movie trailer for she wolf of london 1946. Shewolf of london benefits from being the later film, and it looks naturally more. Now cursed to transform into a bloodthirsty werewolf. Shewolf of london is a little different than your normal werewolf movie. The wolf man special edition, universal legacy series and the complete she wolf of london series. Rent shewolf of london 1946 starring don porter and june lockhart on dvd and bluray. While on a solo research trip out to the moors, randis attacked by a werewolf and turned into one herself. I prefer werewolf, but i liked shewolf as well, mainly because it was something a little unusual. The movie is just 61 minutes long and is a crimehorror and a film noir.
Detectives start investigating a supposed wolfwoman that may be. Werewolf of london is great, so it isnt surprising to find one of the weakest latterday universals on the bottom half of the ticket. She wolf of london is a 1946 film noir crime horror film produced by universal studios, directed by jean yarbrough and starring june lockhart and don porter. A young heiress finds evidence suggesting that at night she acts under the influence of a family curse and has begun. Meanwhile, rich heiress phyllis allenby june lockhart who lives nearby is worried that its all her doing. Check me out on twitter combutterdpopcorn3 check out my. There is currently one video available for the film, of which one and only one is a trailer, as listed below. This movie feels like it starts in the middle of the story, which could help explain why its only about an hour long. You see, people are so focused on all the new shiny 3d movies out nowadays that they forget about the great classics, like the 1946 film shewolf of london. The film starred the lovely and talented june lockhart who would later go on to stardom in lassie and lost in space as phyllis allenby a beautiful london socialite. Video archive for the film she wolf of london, which has a domestic theatrical release in the year of 1946.
Hello guest, this is the official horrorfilm trailer of. Curse of the allenbys is a 1946 film noir crime horror film produced by universal studios, directed by jean. She wolf of london 1946 cast and crew grisly murders convince a turn of thecentury londoner that she is the latest in a long line of werewolves. Detectives start investigating a supposed wolfwoman that may be responsible for the attacks.
Despite its title, shewolf of london contains no werewolves, but i still enjoyed this movie. Diane youdale is a fitness athlete, jet from the british gladiators show, and the shewolf of london of mca universal. The nature of these murders suggest they have been committed by a werewolf. She wolf of london is a short lived comedyhorror series which ran from 1990 to 1991 and was aired on the scifi channel.
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