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Legendre's zombies

FilmUntotZauberei1900 bis 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

⚔️ Gegen ihn kämpfen
Erstes Auftreten
1932
Released 1932
Originalwerk
White Zombie (1932)
Victor Halperin
Hergestellt in
USA
Was es auslöst
Zauberei
A voodoo master in Haiti uses a potion and his own will to turn victims into soulless servants.
Wie man einer wird
The victim is dosed with Legendre's potion, appears to die, is entombed and is then revived under his control.
Intelligenz
Hirnlos
Schwachstellen
  • knocking out or killing the controller breaks his hold

Wann tauchte er zuerst auf?

Antike
Mittelalter
1500 bis 1899
1900 bis 1967
1968 bis 1999
2000 bis 2009
2010 bis heute
1932

Released 1932

Feldnotizen

Was die Quellen sagen

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

Quellen

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

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Gleiche Epoche: 1900 bis 1967

The resurrected dead of Plan 9Plan 9 from Outer Space (1957)CarrefourI Walked with a Zombie (1943)Cornish zombies of The Plague of the ZombiesThe Plague of the Zombies (1966)Plague victims of The Last Man on EarthThe Last Man on Earth (1964)Corpses of Invisible InvadersInvisible Invaders (1959)Dr. Sangre's zombiesKing of the Zombies (1941)