King of the Zombies (1941)

HUMAN SACRIFICES! SAVAGE TORTURE! VOODOO RITES!

King of the Zombies (1941) poster

During World War II, a small plane somewhere over the Caribbean runs low on fuel and is blown off course by a storm. Guided by a faint radio signal, they crash-land on an island. The passenger, his manservant and the pilot take refuge in a mansion owned by a doctor. The quick-witted yet easily-frightened manservant soon becomes convinced the mansion is haunted by zombies and ghosts.

Director: Jean Yarbrough
Genre: Horror, Comedy
Runtime: 67 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Edward J. Kay
Cinematography: Mack Stengler
Editing: Richard C. Currier
Production: Monogram Pictures, Sterling Productions Inc.
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Slapstick Comedy and Chaos, Slapstick Confusion and Misfortunes, Fun Physical Comedy

Keywords

voodoo, slapstick comedy, zombie, mansion

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is King of the Zombies about?
During World War II, a small plane somewhere over the Caribbean runs low on fuel and is blown off course by a storm. Guided by a faint radio signal, they crash-land on an island. The passenger, his manservant and the pilot take refuge in a mansion owned by a doctor. The quick-witted yet easily-frightened manservant soon becomes convinced the mansion is haunted by zombies and ghosts.
Who directed King of the Zombies?
King of the Zombies was directed by Jean Yarbrough.
Who stars in King of the Zombies?
King of the Zombies stars Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury, Mantan Moreland, Henry Victor, John Archer, Patricia Stacey.
How long is King of the Zombies?
King of the Zombies has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).
What genre is King of the Zombies?
King of the Zombies is a Horror, Comedy film.
Where was King of the Zombies produced?
King of the Zombies was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of King of the Zombies?
The themes of King of the Zombies include: Slapstick Comedy and Chaos, Slapstick Confusion and Misfortunes, Fun Physical Comedy.