Wolfman: The Myth and the Science
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary looks at the facts and fiction surrounding the legendary werewolves. Geneticists, psychiatrists and plant scientists discuss the fine line between human and animal and reveal that the medieval hysteria surrounding werewolves and witches may have been spawned by hallucinogens contained in
Cast & Crew
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Connie Bottinelli
Director
Danny Gomez
Larry Gomez
Karen Beimdiek
Publicist (Tlc)
Connie Bottinelli
Executive Producer (Grinning Dog)
Carole Tomko
Executive Producer ("Science Frontiers")
Film Details
Also Known As
Science Frontiers (10/31/96)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Grinning Dog Pictures
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Documentary looks at the facts and fiction surrounding the legendary werewolves. Geneticists, psychiatrists and plant scientists discuss the fine line between human and animal and reveal that the medieval hysteria surrounding werewolves and witches may have been spawned by hallucinogens contained in moldy rye bread. The special also examines a rare genetic anomaly, hypertrichosis, that covers its victims with thick, soft hair on their bodies and faces.
Film Details
Also Known As
Science Frontiers (10/31/96)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Grinning Dog Pictures
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
