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MysteryHorrorDrama

I Walked with a Zombie

- She's alive…yet dead! She's dead…yet alive!

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.

Release Date : 1943-04-21

Language :English

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : RKO Radio Pictures

Production Country : United States of America

Alternative Titles :

Cast

James Ellison

Character Name : Wesley Rand

Original Name : James Ellison

Gender : Male

Frances Dee

Character Name : Betsy Connell

Original Name : Frances Dee

Gender : Female

Tom Conway

Character Name : Paul Holland

Original Name : Tom Conway

Gender : Male

Edith Barrett

Character Name : Mrs. Rand

Original Name : Edith Barrett

Gender : Female

James Bell

Character Name : Dr. Maxwell

Original Name : James Bell

Gender : Male

Christine Gordon

Character Name : Jessica Holland

Original Name : Christine Gordon

Gender : Male

Theresa Harris

Character Name : Alma

Original Name : Theresa Harris

Gender : Female

Sir Lancelot

Character Name : Calypso Singer

Original Name : Sir Lancelot

Gender : Male

Darby Jones

Character Name : Carrefour

Original Name : Darby Jones

Gender : Male

Jeni Le Gon

Character Name : Dancer

Original Name : Jeni Le Gon

Gender : Female

Richard Abrams

Character Name : Clement (uncredited)

Original Name : Richard Abrams

Gender : Male

Doris Ake

Character Name : Friend of Melise (uncredited)

Original Name : Doris Ake

Gender : Female

Rita Christiani

Character Name : Friend of Melise (uncredited)

Original Name : Rita Christiani

Gender : Female

Vivian Dandridge

Character Name : Melisse (uncredited)

Original Name : Vivian Dandridge

Gender : Female

Alan Edmiston

Character Name : Job Interviewer (uncredited)

Original Name : Alan Edmiston

Gender : Male

Kathleen Hartsfield

Character Name : Dancer (uncredited)

Original Name : Kathleen Hartsfield

Gender : Female

Norman Mayes

Character Name : Bayard (uncredited)

Original Name : Norman Mayes

Gender : Male

Jieno Moxzer

Character Name : Sabreur (uncredited)

Original Name : Jieno Moxzer

Gender : Male

Clinton Rosemond

Character Name : Coachman (uncredited)

Original Name : Clinton Rosemond

Gender : Male

Arthur Walker

Character Name : Ti-Joseph (uncredited)

Original Name : Arthur Walker

Gender : Male

Martin Wilkins

Character Name : Houngan (uncredited)

Original Name : Martin Wilkins

Gender : Male

Melvin Williams

Character Name : Baby (uncredited)

Original Name : Melvin Williams

Gender : Male

Reviews

C

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

2022-06-26

Frances Dee portrays "Betsy Connell" a nurse hired to travel to a Caribbean island to care for the catatonic wife of a local plantation owner. Once there, she does her best for the poor woman as she slowly falls in love with the husband "Paul Holland" (Tom Conway). She decides she must do what she can to help her charge recover and that involves dealing with the local community and using their voodoo. The film is actually quite thought provoking; it touches on the conversation about continuing to live regardless of the quality of life and it questions the role of traditional (and often religiously ethical medical treatments) against what could be described as more pagan ones. It's eerily shot which means at times quite it can be hard to see what's going on, but is still an interesting horror film with virtually no screaming!