The Curse of the Werewolf

The Curse of the Werewolf is a 1961 film about a man who is cursed by the evil circumstances of his conception and by his Christmas Day birth. An early hunting incident gives him a taste for blood, which he struggles to overcome.
 * Directed by Terence Fisher. Written by Anthony Hinds, based on the novel The Werewolf of Paris by Guy Endore.

HALF-MAN... HALF-WOLF... COMPELLED BY THE HIDEOUS CURSE OF HIS EVIL BIRTH TO DESTROY - EVEN THOSE WHO LOVED HIM! (taglines)

Leon Corledo

 * Father, the bullet. Pepe the watchman has a silver bullet. Get it and use it. Use it on me, father! You must use it -- do you hear? You must use it! You must!

Taglines

 * HALF-MAN... HALF-WOLF... COMPELLED BY THE HIDEOUS CURSE OF HIS EVIL BIRTH TO DESTROY - EVEN THOSE WHO LOVED HIM!
 * He had but one body - yet lived with two souls!
 * He fought the hideous curse of his evil birth, but his ravished victims were proof that the cravings of his beast-blood demanded he kill... Kill... KILL!
 * Even the innocent girl who loved him was not safe... once the full moon rose!

Cast

 * Clifford Evans — Don Alfredo Corledo
 * Oliver Reed — Leon Corledo
 * Yvonne Romain — Servant girl
 * Catherine Feller — Christina Fernando
 * Anthony Dawson — Marques Siniestro
 * Josephine Llewelyn — Marquesa
 * Richard Wordsworth — Beggar