May 15, 2025

This Day in Halloween: The mad scientist/were-wolf movie b-movie "The Mad Monster" opens across the U.S. in 1942. / Illustration by Henry Ploch

The Mad Monster opens across the U.S. in 1942. The mad scientist/were-wolf  movie is shot over just five days, stars George Zucco and become a cult favorite for its low-budget badness.

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