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The Walking Dead (1936)

Directed by Michael Curtiz

Science Fiction | Crime

Overview

Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge’s murder. After he’s convicted and sentenced to death, witnesses come forth and prove his innocence. But it was too late for a stay to be granted and Ellman is executed. A doctor uses an experimental procedure to restore him to life, though the full outcome is other than expected.

Rated NR | Length 66 minutes

Actors

Boris Karloff | Ricardo Cortez | Edmund Gwenn | Marguerite Churchill | Warren Hull | Barton MacLane | Henry O'Neill | Joe King | Addison Richards | Paul Harvey | Robert Strange | Joe Sawyer | Eddie Acuff | Kenneth Harlan | Miki Morita | Ruth Robinson | George Beranger | Wade Boteler | Frank Darien | Edward Gargan | Crauford Kent | Milton Kibbee | William H. O'Brien | Paul Panzer | Leo White

Viewing History (seen 2 times)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
10/12/2025ComputerOtherOwned7 stars
10/17/2009TVBroadcastTV7 stars
 

Viewing Notes

wanted to get a serial in before the weekend was out but felt like this fit the bill and I could view streaming while it was downloading.

Long overdue revisit but a good one bc of Karloff has the face for the season. And he’s so great here.

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