The Undying Monster (1942): cast, story & where to watch
1942 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1942, The Undying Monster is a horror and mystery film directed by John Brahm, running about 64 minutes. “LUSTS UPON BEAUTY!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A werewolf prowls around at night but only kills certain members of one family. It seems like just a coincidence, but the investigating Inspector soon finds out that this tradition has gone on for generations and tries to find a link between the werewolf and the family, leading to a frightening conclusion.
Who’s in it. The Undying Monster stars James Ellison as Robert Curtis, Heather Angel as Helga Hammond, John Howard as Oliver Hammond and Bramwell Fletcher as Dr. Jeff Colbert, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, The Undying Monster has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Undying Monster page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Undying Monster tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Undying Monster (1942)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Undying Monster change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Undying Monster worth watching?
- The Undying Monster holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Undying Monster?
- The Undying Monster stars James Ellison, Heather Angel, John Howard, Bramwell Fletcher and Heather Thatcher.
- When was The Undying Monster released?
- The Undying Monster was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 64 minutes.