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The Boy Who Cried Werewolf (1973)

PG 93 min  -  Horror  -   23 November 1973 (Finland)
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Little Richie Bridgestone (whose parents are divorced) goes to spend the weekend with his father at his secluded mountain cabin... See full summary »

Director:

Nathan Juran

Writer:

Bob Homel
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Cast

Cast overview:
Kerwin Mathews ...
Robert Bridgestone
Elaine Devry Elaine Devry ...
Sandy Bridgestone
Scott Sealey Scott Sealey ...
Richie Bridgestone
Robert J. Wilke ...
The Sheriff
Susan Foster Susan Foster ...
Jenny
Jack Lucas Jack Lucas ...
Harry
Bob Homel Bob Homel ...
Brother Christopher
George Gaynes George Gaynes ...
Dr. Marderosian
Loretta Temple Loretta Temple ...
Monica
David S. Cass Sr. David S. Cass Sr. ...
Deputy
Harold Goodwin Harold Goodwin ...
Mr. Duncan
Tim Haldeman ...
First Guard
John Logan John Logan ...
Second Guard
Eric Gordon Eric Gordon ...
Hippy 'Jesus Freak'
Paul Baxley Paul Baxley ...
First Werewolf
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Storyline

Little Richie Bridgestone (whose parents are divorced) goes to spend the weekend with his father at his secluded mountain cabin, and witnesses his father being attacked by 'a creature' that the boy recognizes as a werewolf. He spends the rest of the film trying to convince his mother, and his therapist that his father is now a werewolf. Written by John Cropper <psyber@mindspring.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Father | Werewolf | Military | Terrorist | Ranch  | See more »

Taglines:

Possible in this day and age? Those who didn't believe... are dead!

Genres:

Horror

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

(Finland) See more »

Also Known As:

El niño que lloraba al Hombre Lobo See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Pacific Bay Entertainment, RKF See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono (Westrex Recording System)

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

This film was released by Universal as a double feature with Sssssss, making the program one of the last double bills released by the studio. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: Shouldn't Robert Bridgestone's feet have also turned into wolf like paws and busted out of his shoes? See more »

Connections

Featured in "Svengoolie: The Boy Who Cried Werewolf (#1.102)" (1997) See more »