I Walked with a Zombie
“She's alive…yet dead! She's dead…yet alive!”
Synopsis
A nurse in the Caribbean turns to voodoo in hopes of curing her patient, a mindless woman whose husband she's fallen in love with.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Katt Shea on I WALKED WITH A ZOMBIE
Type: Featurette • Published 2013-09-19
Top Cast
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James Ellison
Wesley Rand
Frances Dee
Betsy Connell
Tom Conway
Paul Holland
Edith Barrett
Mrs. Rand
James Bell
Dr. Maxwell
Christine Gordon
Jessica Holland
Theresa Harris
Alma
Sir Lancelot
Calypso Singer
Darby Jones
Carrefour
Jeni Le Gon
Dancer
Richard Abrams
Clement (uncredited)
Doris Ake
Friend of Melise (uncredited)
Rita Christiani
Friend of Melise (uncredited)
Vivian Dandridge
Melisse (uncredited)
Alan Edmiston
Job Interviewer (uncredited)
Kathleen Hartsfield
Dancer (uncredited)
Norman Mayes
Bayard (uncredited)
Jieno Moxzer
Sabreur (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cleveland, Ohio
Festival / Special Debut
April 21, 1943
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 4, 2005
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jacques Tourneur
- Screenplay & Story
- Curt Siodmak, Ardel Wray
- Original Score
- Roy Webb
- Original Title
- I Walked with a Zombie
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacques Tourneur
Curt Siodmak, Ardel Wray, Inez Wallace
Roy Webb
J. Roy Hunt
Mark Robson
Val Lewton
Department Leadership Roster
Jacques Tourneur
Director
Val Lewton
Producer
J. Roy Hunt
Director of Photography
Mark Robson
Editor
Curt Siodmak
Screenplay
Ardel Wray
Screenplay
Roy Webb
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About I Walked with a Zombie
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What is I Walked with a Zombie about?
A nurse in the Caribbean turns to voodoo in hopes of curing her patient, a mindless woman whose husband she's fallen in love with.
Who directed I Walked with a Zombie?
I Walked with a Zombie was directed by Jacques Tourneur.
Who stars in I Walked with a Zombie?
The principal cast of I Walked with a Zombie includes James Ellison, Frances Dee, Tom Conway, Edith Barrett, James Bell.
When was I Walked with a Zombie released and how long is it?
I Walked with a Zombie was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 1h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for I Walked with a Zombie?
The original motion picture soundtrack for I Walked with a Zombie was composed by Roy Webb.
What is the age rating and content advisory for I Walked with a Zombie?
I Walked with a Zombie holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).