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Zombies on Broadway

Zombies on Broadway

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Zombies on Broadway

"Hee! Hee! What ghoulish glee!"

1945

1h 9m

5.1(27 votes)

Comedy

Horror

Overview

Two bumbling press agents must search for a zombie to fulfill a commitment to their ex-gangster boss's new nightclub or face the consequences.

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Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Wally Brown

Wally Brown

Jerry Miles

Alan Carney

Alan Carney

Mike Streger

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

Dr. Paul Renault

Anne Jeffreys

Anne Jeffreys

Jean LaDance

Sheldon Leonard

Sheldon Leonard

Ace Miller

Frank Jenks

Frank Jenks

Gus

Russell Hopton

Russell Hopton

Benny

Joseph Vitale

Joseph Vitale

Joseph

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Prof. Hopkins

Louis Jean Heydt

Louis Jean Heydt

Douglas Walker

Creative team

Directed by: Gordon Douglas
Written by: Robert Faber
Lawrence Kimble
Produced by: Benjamin Stoloff

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