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It's Classic Cretins and Creatures Tonight- When "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein"!

As this week's edition of the "Summer of Sven", we bring back a favorite from the Hammer Studios vault of horrors- the only Hammer werewolf flick- 1961's "Curse of the Werewolf"!

A beggar stumbles upon the wedding feast of an evil marquis- who taunts and ridicules him- then throws him into a dungeon- forever! The poor soul is tended to by the jailer's daughter- who cannot speak- and grows into a ravishing young woman. When she also runs afoul of the aging- but still-heartless- marquis, she too is tossed into the dungeon- only to be attacked by the now-crazed beggar!

She eventually escapes, and is found by a kind nobleman-whose staff treats her kindly- and discovers th...

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