I Walked with a Zombie poster

I Walked with a Zombie( 1943)

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

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      James Ellison

      Wesley Rand

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      Frances Dee

      Betsy Connell

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      Tom Conway

      Paul Holland

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      Edith Barrett

      Mrs. Rand

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      James Bell

      Dr. Maxwell

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      Christine Gordon

      Jessica Holland

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      Theresa Harris

      Alma

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      Sir Lancelot

      Calypso Singer

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      Darby Jones

      Carrefour

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      Jeni Le Gon

      Dancer

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      Richard Abrams

      Clement (uncredited)

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      Doris Ake

      Friend of Melise (uncredited)

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      Rita Christiani

      Friend of Melise (uncredited)

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      Vivian Dandridge

      Melisse (uncredited)

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      Alan Edmiston

      Job Interviewer (uncredited)

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      Kathleen Hartsfield

      Dancer (uncredited)

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      Norman Mayes

      Bayard (uncredited)

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      Jieno Moxzer

      Sabreur (uncredited)

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      Clinton Rosemond

      Coachman (uncredited)

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      Arthur Walker

      Ti-Joseph (uncredited)

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      Martin Wilkins

      Houngan (uncredited)

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      Melvin Williams

      Baby (uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Jun 26 2022
    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 religiou...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • island
    • jealousy
    • love triangle
    • nurse
    • superstition
    • voodoo
    • calypso
    • plantation
    • half-brother
    • psychological abuse
    • sorrow
    • sibling rivalry
    • zombie
    • doctor
    • alcoholic
    • tower
    • val lewton
    • tropical island
    • voodoo ritual
    • science vs religion
    • guilty conscience
    • voodoo doll
    • gothic romance
    • brain dead
    • descendants of african slaves
    • plantation owner
    • cane field