The Walking Dead (1936) - film review

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The Walking Dead is an American science-fiction film first released in 1936, directed by Michael Curtiz. The film stars Boris Karloff, Ricardo Cortez, Edmund Gwenn, Marguerite Churchill and Warren Hull. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Michael Curtiz
Script: Ewart Adamson, Robert Adams, Joseph Fields, Lillie Hayward, Peter Milne
Photo: Hal Mohr
Music: Bernhard Kaun
Cast: Boris Karloff (John Ellman), Ricardo Cortez (Nolan), Edmund Gwenn (Dr. Evan Beaumont), Marguerite Churchill (Nancy), Warren Hull (Jimmy), Barton MacLane (Loder), Henry O’Neill (District Attorney Werner), Joe King (Judge Roger Shaw), Addison Richards (Prison Warden), Paul Harvey (Blackstone), Robert Strange (Merritt), Joe Sawyer (’Trigger’ Smith), Eddie Acuff (Betcha), Kenneth Harlan (Martin), Miki Morita (Sako – Loder’s Butler), Ruth Robinson (Mrs. Shaw), Nicholas Kobliansky (Russian Doctor (scenes deleted)), Edward Peil Sr. (Train Engineer (scenes deleted)), Adrian Rosley (Florist (scenes deleted)), Brandon Beach (Second Guest), George Beranger (Nolan’s Butler), Wade Boteler (Cellist’s Guard), Tom Brower (Bailiff), James P. Burtis (Guard Who Answers Phone Too Late), Edwin J. Carlie (Prisoner), Glen Cavender (Man in Courtroom), Lucille Collins (Courtroom Woman Dodging ’Betcha’), Frank Darien (Cemetery Caretaker), Sarah Edwards (Female Doctor, Guest at Party), Bill Elliott (1st (American) Radio Announcer), Edward Gargan (Guard Sitting Outside Warden’s Office), Malcolm Graham (Third Guest), Earle Hodgins (Trial Reporter), Harry Hollingsworth (Bailiff), Paul Irving (First Guest), Boyd Irwin (British Doctor), John Kelly (Joe, Merritt’s Bodyguard), Crauford Kent (British Radio Announcer), Larry Kent (Reporter), Milton Kibbee (Reporter), Isabel La Mal (Sob Sister), Charles Marsh (Reporter), Alphonse Martell (Florist), Nick Moro (Convict), William H. O’Brien (Man in Courtroom), Spec O’Donnell (Copy Boy), Paul Panzer (Man in Courtroom), Jean Perry (French Radio Announcer), Lee Phelps (Bailiff), James Pierce (Prisoner), Lee Prather (Bailiff), Harrington Reynolds (English Doctor), Sam Rice (Counterman), Jack Richardson (Man Leaving First Trial), Syd Saylor (Courtroom Reporter), Tom Schamp (Prisoner), Charles Sherlock (Courtroom Man Dodging ’Betcha’), Edgar Sherrod (Prison Chaplain), Eddie Shubert (Reporter), William Wayne (Trusty), Leo White (Man in Courtroom)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 66 min; B&W

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