Sideshow Toy is pleased to announce that the second figure in their well received 12" doll line will be the Wolf Man portrayed by Lon Chaney, Jr. in the classic 1941 film, "The Wolf Man".

Using photo, film, archive reference and the support of the Chaney estate, critically acclaimed sculptor, Oluf W. Hartvigson, and the Sideshow Toy product development team has recreated the incredible likeness Lon Chaney, Jr. as The Wolf Man.

The Wolf Man doll is 12" tall, with over 20 points of articulation. Each doll is packaged in a full color display box that features a reproduction of the original Wolf Man movie poster on the front flap. The doll is dressed in highly detailed and fitted clothing. Accessories include a wolf trap and log base.

Scheduled for release in March 2001, the 12" Wolf Man will be available at mass retailers, specialty toy, collectible and comic shops around the country, and via the Sideshow Toy web-site at www.sideshowtoy.com.

Universal Studios Products Group is a division of Universal Studios, a diversified entertainment company and worldwide leader in motion pictures, television, home and location based entertainment. Universal Studios is a unit of The Seagram Company Ltd., a global beverage and entertainment company.

[Posted 12/15/2000]