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Film / 1941
King of the Zombies
Directed by
Jean Yarbrough
During World War II, a small plane somewhere over the Caribbean runs low on fuel and is blown off course by a storm. Guided by a faint radio signal, they crash-land on an island. The passenger, his manservant and the pilot take refuge in a mansion owned by a doctor. The quick-witted yet easily-frightened manservant soon becomes convinced the mansion is haunted by zombies and ghosts.
The story
During World War II, a small plane somewhere over the Caribbean runs low on fuel and is blown off course by a storm. Guided by a faint radio signal, they crash-land on an island. The passenger, his manservant and the pilot take refuge in a mansion owned by a doctor. The quick-witted yet easily-frightened manservant soon becomes convinced the mansion is haunted by zombies and ghosts.
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Dick PurcellJames 'Mac' McCarthy
Joan WoodburyBarbara Winslow
Mantan MorelandJefferson 'Jeff' Jackson
Henry VictorDr. Miklos Sangre
John ArcherBill Summers
Patricia StaceyAlyce Sangre
Guy UsherAdmiral Wainwright
Marguerite WhittenSamantha
Leigh WhipperMomba
Madame Sul-Te-WanTahama
James DavisLazarus
Laurence CrinerDr. Couillie
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