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Legendre's zombies

Ihe nkiriNwụrụ anwụAmoosu1900 ruo 1967

The zombies of White Zombie are mind-controlled bodies kept as labour and guards by Bela Lugosi's voodoo master, Legendre. The film drew on William Seabrook's The Magic Island and is treated as the archetype for later zombie films. It is generally considered the first feature-length zombie film.12

Mee ha lụọ ọgụ
Mgbe ọ pụtara nke mbụ
1932
Released 1932
Ọrụ mmalite
White Zombie (1932)
Victor Halperin
Emere na
USA
Ihe na-akpata ya
Amoosu
A voodoo master in Haiti uses a potion and his own will to turn victims into soulless servants.
Otu i si abụrụ otu
The victim is dosed with Legendre's potion, appears to die, is entombed and is then revived under his control.
Ọgụgụ isi
Enweghị uche
Ebe adịghị ike
  • knocking out or killing the controller breaks his hold
ndetu ubi

Ihe isi mmalite na-ekwu

1

Considered the first feature-length zombie film12

2

The zombies labour in a sugar mill and guard their master's castle; shooting does not stop them12

3

When the master is knocked unconscious his zombies walk off a cliff12

4

Shot in eleven days in March 1932 for about 50,000 dollars, on sets left over from Dracula and Frankenstein12

5

Jack Pierce created Bela Lugosi's look for the role12

6

The playwright of the Broadway play Zombie sued the filmmakers and lost12

Isi mmalite

  1. White Zombie (film) - Wikipedia
  2. The Magic Island - Wikipedia

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Otu oge: 1900 ruo 1967

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