"The Wolfman" is a classic horror film released in 1941, directed by George Waggner. The story follows Lawrence Talbot, played by Lon Chaney Jr., who returns to his ancestral home in Wales after the death of his brother. While there, he encounters a mysterious creature that transforms him into a werewolf during the full moon. The film explores themes of duality and the struggle between human nature and primal instincts. It features iconic elements of the werewolf mythos, including the transformation process and the curse that afflicts Talbot. "The Wolfman" has become a significant part of Universal Pictures' legacy of monster movies.