---
title: 'The Walking Dead (1936)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Michael Curtiz'
released: '1936-02-29'
runtime_minutes: 66
genres:
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Science Fiction'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-walking-dead-1936'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0028478/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Walking Dead (1936)

1936 · 66 min · Horror, Science Fiction · United States


## Synopsis

The Walking Dead is a 1936 American science fiction horror film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Boris Karloff, Ricardo Cortez, Marguerite Churchill, and Barton MacLane. The film portrays a wrongly executed man who is restored to life by a scientist. The film blends elements of the horror genre with the gangster film, and also features elements of a religious morality parable.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Michael Curtiz](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-curtiz)
- **Screenplay:** [Robert Hardy Andrews](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-hardy-andrews), [Ewart Adamson](https://cinepixo.com/people/ewart-adamson), [Lillie Hayward](https://cinepixo.com/people/lillie-hayward), [Robert Andrews](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-andrews-2), [Peter Milne](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-milne)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Bernhard Kaun](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernhard-kaun)
- **Producer:** [Jack Warner](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-warner)
- **Director of Photography:** [Hal Mohr](https://cinepixo.com/people/hal-mohr)
- **Editor:** [Thomas Pratt](https://cinepixo.com/people/thomas-pratt)

## Cast

- [Edmund Gwenn](https://cinepixo.com/people/edmund-gwenn)
- [Ricardo Cortez](https://cinepixo.com/people/ricardo-cortez)
- [Paul Panzer](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-panzer)
- [Earle Hodgins](https://cinepixo.com/people/earle-hodgins)
- [Syd Saylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/syd-saylor)
- [George Beranger](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-beranger)
- [Addison Richards](https://cinepixo.com/people/addison-richards)
- [Boris Karloff](https://cinepixo.com/people/boris-karloff)
- [Paul Harvey](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-harvey)
- [Sarah Edwards](https://cinepixo.com/people/sarah-edwards)
- [Barton MacLane](https://cinepixo.com/people/barton-maclane)
- [Wade Boteler](https://cinepixo.com/people/wade-boteler)
- [Henry O'Neill](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-o-neill)
- [Frank Darien](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-darien)
- [Eddie Acuff](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddie-acuff)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-walking-dead-1936
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