White zombie / a Halperin production ; produced by Edward Halperin ; story and dialogue by Garnett Weston ; directed by Victor Halperin ; released by United Artists Corp.
Bela Lugosi, Madge Bellamy, Joseph Cawthorn, Robert Frazer, John Harron, Brandon Hurst. Restored version from two 35mm prints. Originally released as a motion picture in 1932. Based on the novel The magic island by William Seabrook. Features include: 1952 theatrical trailer in sepia tone ; commentary by Lugosi scholar, Gary Don Rhodes ; Bela Lugosi in a 1932 Intimate Interviews short ; segment from the early fifties television program Ship's reporter, featuring a Lugosi interview.
Summary:
On a tropical island, a sugar plantation owner employs a crew of zombie laborers.
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