An extended version of this scene exists in script form and was partially filmed. In it, the dialogue between the locals is much longer, emphasizing the deep-rooted folklore of the village. The chess player (Brian Glover) drops more cryptic hints about the history of the moors and the "things that howl at night." Landis ultimately trimmed this sequence to amplify the sudden, jarring nature of the locals kicking the American tourists out into the rain. 2. Jack’s Gruesome Transformation Realization
John Landis has stated in interviews that much of the cut footage no longer exists in a watchable format. In the 1980s, film studios routinely discarded or neglected cut negatives. While some promotional stills and behind-the-scenes photographs of these scenes exist in collector circles, the actual moving pictures are likely lost to time. an american werewolf in london deleted scenes
As Jack eats a piece of toast, the food was shown falling directly out of his torn, rotting throat. An extended version of this scene exists in
The climax of the film features David’s werewolf form running amok in Piccadilly Circus, causing massive car pileups and general panic. an american werewolf in london deleted scenes