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The Plague of the Zombies (1966)

Directed by John Gilling

Horror

Overview

Sir James Forbes arrives in a remote Cornish village to identify a mysterious plague afflicting the population. Local squire Charles, a disciple of Haitian witchcraft, is using the voodoo magic to resurrect the dead to work in his decrepit and unsafe tin mines that are shunned by the local population. But his magic relies on human sacrifice and he unleashes his army of the undead on the unsuspecting village with horrific consequences.

Rated NR | Length 91 minutes

Actors

André Morell | Michael Ripper | Jerry Verno | Peter Diamond | John Carson | Diane Clare | Brook Williams | Jacqueline Pearce | Alexander Davion | Ben Aris | Louis Mahoney | Marcus Hammond | Tim Condren | Dennis Chinnery | Reg Harding | Fred Wood | Ernie Rice | Roy Royston | Bernard Egan | Norman Mann | Francis Willey | Jolyon Booth | Roy Lansford | Jim O'Brady | Keith Peacock | Del Watson

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

On TCM part of their Hammer Horror Friday nights I watched The Plague of the Zombies (1966), which I had not seen before. It’s pretty damn good. At least it’s a lot better than I’m feeling.

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