It stars Lon Chaney Jr. as Larry Talbot, a man who, after returning to his ancestral home, becomes embroiled in a chilling tale involving curses and lycanthropy.

The film also features Claude Rains, Warren William, and Maria Ouspenskaya.

Set in the moody, atmospheric countryside, the story explores themes of fear, superstition, and transformation, creating an iconic and enduring portrait of the werewolf legend.