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The Walking Dead (1936)

HE DIED a man with a hunger to love... and returned a monster with an instinct to kill.

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Released February 29, 1936Runtime 1h 6mDirector Michael Curtiz

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.

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Cast of The Walking Dead

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

John Ellman
Ricardo Cortez

Ricardo Cortez

Nolan
Edmund Gwenn

Edmund Gwenn

Dr. Evan Beaumont
Marguerite Churchill

Marguerite Churchill

Nancy
Warren Hull

Warren Hull

Jimmy
Barton MacLane

Barton MacLane

Loder
Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

District Attorney Werner
Joe King

Joe King

Judge Roger Shaw
Addison Richards

Addison Richards

Prison Warden
Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

Blackstone
Robert Strange

Robert Strange

Merritt
Joe Sawyer

Joe Sawyer

'Trigger' Smith

About The Walking Dead

Where can I watch The Walking Dead?

The Walking Dead is currently streaming in the United States on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max.

Who stars in The Walking Dead?

The Walking Dead stars Boris Karloff, Ricardo Cortez, Edmund Gwenn, Marguerite Churchill, Warren Hull.

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 1h 6m.

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 and Ellman is executed. A doctor uses an experimental procedure to restore him to life, though the full outcome is other than expected.