The Walking Dead
"HE DIED a man with a hunger to love... and returned a monster with an instinct to kill."
Originally released in 1936. The Walking Dead is a crime/horror film. directed by Michael Curtiz. At just 66 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Boris Karloff, Ricardo Cortez, and Edmund Gwenn
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 29, 1936
89 years ago
Runtime
1h 6m
66 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (94 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Walking Dead about?
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 ...
Who directed The Walking Dead?
The Walking Dead was directed by Michael Curtiz.
How long is The Walking Dead?
The Walking Dead has a runtime of 1 hours and 6 minutes (66 minutes total).
When was The Walking Dead released?
The Walking Dead was released on February 29, 1936 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Walking Dead?
The main cast of The Walking Dead includes Boris Karloff, Ricardo Cortez, Edmund Gwenn, Marguerite Churchill, Warren Hull.