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Also known as The White Zombie

1932 film directed by Victor Hugo Halperin

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A wealthy landowner living in Haiti convinces a sorcerer to lure the woman he has fallen for away from her fiancé. The madman later betrays their agreement by keeping the woman for himself…as a zombie.

Released: 1932-07-2867 minDir: Victor HalperinHorrorBudget: $50,000

Cast

  • Bela Lugosi as Legendre
  • Madge Bellamy as Madeleine Short Parker
  • John Harron as Neil Parker
  • Robert Frazer as Charles Beaumont
  • Joseph Cawthorn as Dr. Bruner
  • Frederick Peters as Chauvin, a zombie

Themes

  • voodoo
  • plantation
  • haiti
  • zombie
  • black and white
  • newlywed
  • pre-code
  • poverty row
  • woman in peril
  • grim

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Ratings

IMDb

6.2/10

12,745 votes

Year
1932
Runtime
69 min
Genres
Horror

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White Zombie (restored, colorized) (1932, pre-code horror, imdb score: 6.3)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Main subject
slavery
Cast member
Joseph Cawthorn
Composer
Xavier Cugat
Narrative location
Haiti
Duration
69
FilmAffinity ID
530925
Distribution format
video on demand
Image
Promotional float for Paramount Theatre, Bundaberg, ca. 1930s.jpg
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Commons category
White Zombie (film)
publication date
1932-01-01
title
White Zombie
distributed by
Netflix
capital cost
50000
box office
8000000
narrative motif
zombie
review score
86%
copyright status
public domain
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