---
title: 'White Zombie (1932)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Victor Hugo Halperin'
released: '1932-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 69
genres:
  - 'Horror'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/white-zombie-1932'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0023694/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# White Zombie (1932)

1932 · 69 min · Horror · United States


## Synopsis

White Zombie is a 1932 pre-Code horror movie produced independently by Edward Halperin and directed by Victor Halperin. The screenplay by Garnett Weston, based on The Magic Island, a non-fiction travel book by William Seabrook, is about a young woman's transformation into a zombie by a voodoo master. Bela Lugosi features as the zombie master Legendre, with Madge Bellamy appearing as one of his victims. Other cast members include Joseph Cawthorn, Robert W. Frazer, John Harron, Brandon Hurst, and George Burr MacAnnan.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Victor Hugo Halperin](https://cinepixo.com/people/victor-hugo-halperin)
- **Screenplay:** [Garnett Weston](https://cinepixo.com/people/garnett-weston)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Xavier Cugat](https://cinepixo.com/people/xavier-cugat)
- **Director of Photography:** [Arthur Martinelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-martinelli)

## Cast

- [Robert Frazer](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-frazer)
- [Madge Bellamy](https://cinepixo.com/people/madge-bellamy)
- [Joseph Cawthorn](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-cawthorn)
- [Bela Lugosi](https://cinepixo.com/people/bela-lugosi) as Murder Legendre
- [John Harron](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-harron)

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