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Short film: “Moon of the Wolf”
Chief of Police Joe Daze dozes until a young O’Brien Stanley wakes him with an unsettling newspaper headline
A boy slowly transforms into a werewolf
Paul L. Boynton Library at Stephen F. Austin State University
Dorland’s Illustrated Medical Dictionary
Another disturbing headline about an attack
Chief Daze chases the wolf man
Short film: “Visitors from Outer Space”
A newspaper headline about a UFO sighting
A UFO in real life!
A futile attempt to capture the UFO
The UFO goes back into his spaceship
The UFO returns, prompting another chase and battle
Short film: “The Brain”
Newspaper headline, “Woman Reports Stranger Beast”
A terrifying beast lurks around town
A plane takes off
Flames
A torched plane in ruins lies on the ground
A mysterious suitcase with Top Secret Missile Plans
Car chase that ends in a knife fight
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About the video Texas Locations Keywords This film features a series of short amateur films produced by a young O’Brien Stanley and his friends. One film, called “Moon of the Wolf,” follows two police officers as they chase a wolf man. Another film, titled “UFO,” follows two boys as they chase a UFO around the Stephen F. Austin State University campus. O’Brien Stanley later became a professor at Lamar University, focusing in film and video production, popular culture, and science fiction.
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