The Walking Dead (1936)

Name: The Walking Dead
Director: Michael Curtiz
Genre: Crime, Horror, Science Fiction
Released: 1936
Duration: 1 h 6 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Addison Richards, Barton MacLane, Boris Karloff, Eddie Acuff, Edmund Gwenn

Crime Horror Science Fiction

6.3 (99 votes)

1h 6m

Overview

Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge's murder. After he's convicted and sentenced to death, witnesses come forth and prove his innocence. But it was too late for a stay to be granted and Ellman is executed. A doctor uses an experimental procedure to restore him to life, though the full outcome is other than expected.

Details

Director: Michael Curtiz
Writer: Ewart Adamson, Lillie Hayward, Peter Milne
Original Language: English
Budget: N/A

Cast

Addison Richards Barton MacLane Boris Karloff Eddie Acuff Edmund Gwenn Henry O'Neill Joe King Joe Sawyer Kenneth Harlan Marguerite Churchill Miki Morita Paul Harvey Ricardo Cortez Robert Strange Warren Hull

Keywords

cemetery confrontation crooked lawyer district attorney doctor execution framed for murder innocent man living dead murder musician playing piano racketeers return from dead super power witness witnesses wrongful conviction