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White Zombie (1932) was a Horror - Black-and-white Film directed by Victor Halperin and produced by Edward Halperin and Phil Goldstone.

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White Zombie

By Alyson on Oct 6, 2014 From The Best Picture Project

Horror movies can be scary in many different ways.  Some are full of gruesome deaths.  Others take us into a paranormal scenario our minds can’t completely comprehend or believe.  Still, others are just plain creepy and make our skin crawl in wonderfully horrible ways.  The pre-code era’... Read full article

WHITE ZOMBIE (1932) blu-ray review

By Aurora on Apr 28, 2014 From Once Upon a Screen

I’m thrilled to spotlight the first submission by a new contributor to Once Upon a Screen, Rob Medaska.  Rob’s posts will be featured in “Medaska’s Mess” and will include reviews and commentaries on his varied classic passions.  So, without further ado…I bid hi... Read full article

World Premiere of Newly Restored White Zombie (1932)

By Jill Blake on Jan 16, 2013 From Sittin' on a Backyard Fence

This Friday, January 18, 2013, at Atlanta’s Historic Plaza Theatre, is the world premiere restoration of White Zombie (1932), starring Bela Lugosi. After Lugosi’s successful performance in Tod Browning’s Dracula, brothers Victor and Edward Halperin cast him in the lead role as the ... Read full article

The Joseph Cawthorn Film Festival: "White Zombie" and "Twenty Million Sweethearts"

By David on Jan 13, 2013 From The Man on the Flying Trapeze

"Vot are you looking at?" Of all the actors and actresses who appeared in 1930s movies, Joseph Cawthorn (1868-1949) was certainly one of them. To get an idea of the wide range of roles he played, just look at the character names: Dourfuss, Kleber, Selzer, Schlemmer, Krausemeyer, Schmidt, Kruger, ... Read full article

The Joseph Cawthorn Film Festival: "White Zombie" and "Twenty Million Sweethearts"

By David on Jan 13, 2013 From The Man on the Flying Trapeze

"Vot are you looking at?" Of all the actors and actresses who appeared in 1930s movies, Joseph Cawthorn (1868-1949) was certainly one of them. To get an idea of the wide range of roles he played, just look at the character names: Dourfuss, Kleber, Selzer, Schlemmer, Krausemeyer, Schmidt, Kruger, ... Read full article

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White Zombie Quotes:

Madeline: Driver, who were those men we saw?
Coach Driver: They are not men, madame. They are dead bodies!
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White Zombie Facts
The play "Zombie" opened in New York in February, 1932, and the author, Kenneth S. Webb, sued Edward Halperin and Victor Halperin, the film's producers, for the movie rights. The Halperins won the case.
This film was shot in only eleven days, completed March 1932.
According to friends of Bela Lugosi, the actor always regretted that he had taken the role of "Murder" Legendre for only $800 while the film was quite successful at the box office for the Halperin brothers.
Rob Zombie named his first heavy metal band, White Zombie, after this movie.
The voodoo chanting that plays over the opening credits is sampled in the song "El Imperio del Mal" by the Spanish rock band Migala.
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