I walked with a zombie [videorecording (DVD)] ; The body snatcher / RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. ; screenplay by Curt Siodmak and Ardel Wray ; produced by Val Lewton ; directed by Jacques Tourneur. Robert Louis Stevenson's The body snatcher / written for the screen by Phillip MacDonald and Carlos Keith ; produced by Val Lewton ; directed by Robert Wise.
Body snatcher (Motion picture : 1945) Robert Louis Stevenson's The body snatcher.
Notes:
Originally released as motion pictures in 1943 (I walked with a zombie) and 1945 (Robert Louis Stevenson's The body snatcher). I walked with a zombie based on an original story by Inez Wallace. Robert Louis Stevenson's The body snatcher based on Stevenson's story. "Standard version, presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition"--Container. I walked with a zombie: James Ellison, Frances Dee, Tom Conway. Robert Louis Stevenson's The body snatcher: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Henry Daniell, Edith Atwater, Russell Wad[e], Sharyn Moffett.
Summary:
I walked with a zombie: A young Canadian nurse comes to the West Indies to care for the wife of a plantation manager, who suffers from a strange catatonic condition, and learns about local voodoo practices in her search for a cure. Robert Louis Stevenson's The body snatcher: A surgeon and teacher of anatomy needs fresh cadavers for classroom demonstrations and pays a sinister cabman to supply them. When the cemeteries become more closely guarded, the cabman turns to other means to provide the bodies.
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