Revenge of the Zombies
“DEAD MEN CAN'T DIE... but live to follow a mad-man's will!”
Synopsis
When Dr. Von Altermann's wife Lila dies mysteriously at his spooky mansion her relations suspect murder. They also suspect the doctor is turning her into a zombie, to join the army of living dead he hopes to devote to the Nazi cause. However, Lila, though dead, has developed a will of her own.
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Top Cast
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John Carradine
Dr. Max Heinrich von Altermann
Robert Lowery
Larry Adams
Gale Storm
Jennifer Rand
Mauritz Hugo
Scott Warrenton
Sybil Lewis
Rosella
James Baskett
Lazarus
Veda Ann Borg
Lila Warrington von Aldermann
Madame Sul-Te-Wan
Beulah
Bob Steele
Sheriff
Barry Macollum
Dr. Harvey Kearing
Robert Cherry
Peta, a zombie
Mantan Moreland
Jefferson 'Jeff' Johnson
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 17, 1943
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Steve Sekely
- Screenplay & Story
- Van Norcross, Edmond Kelso
- Original Title
- Revenge of the Zombies
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Lindsley Parsons Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Steve Sekely
Van Norcross, Edmond Kelso
Mack Stengler
Richard C. Currier
Lindsley Parsons
Department Leadership Roster
Steve Sekely
Director
Van Norcross
Screenplay
Lindsley Parsons
Producer
Edmond Kelso
Screenplay
Richard C. Currier
Editor
Mack Stengler
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Revenge of the Zombies
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What is Revenge of the Zombies about?
When Dr. Von Altermann's wife Lila dies mysteriously at his spooky mansion her relations suspect murder. They also suspect the doctor is turning her into a zombie, to join the army of living dead he hopes to devote to the Nazi cause. However, Lila, though dead, has developed a will of her own.
Who directed Revenge of the Zombies?
Revenge of the Zombies was directed by Steve Sekely.
Who stars in Revenge of the Zombies?
The principal cast of Revenge of the Zombies includes John Carradine, Robert Lowery, Gale Storm, Mauritz Hugo, Sybil Lewis.
When was Revenge of the Zombies released and how long is it?
Revenge of the Zombies was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 59m.