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VHS : Revenge of the Zombies


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starring: John Carradine, Gale Storm, Robert Lowery, Bob Steele, Mantan Moreland
directed by: Steve Sekely







Audience Rating: Unrated
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 5025539960453
Format: PAL
Number Of Discs: 1
Running Time: 61 minutes
Theatrical Release Date: September 17, 1943








Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Great zombie fun!
I had a ball watching this film -- from the moment the first zombie is "yodeled" from the grave, I laughed my head off. The zombies were hysterically funny, but they were skilled -- dig that expertly crafted casket they fashioned early on in the story. Heh. They could barely wield their heavy hammers, so it was a scream that it was implied they had actually built even this crude of a coffin. I love it!!!

Though there was a definite sinister intent, the comedic value of this movie can't ... Read More



Rating: 2 out of 5 stars - Zombies get much better revenge in many other movies.
Revenge of the Zombies (Steve Sekely, 1943)

I've long been a fan of the Nazi Zombie subgenre of horror films, ever since I first saw Shock Waves as a preadolescent. I had no idea, however, that a Nazi Zombie movie had been made during World War II! Prolific director Steve Sekely (who, ironically, would not go on to make a name for himself until his third-last picture, 1962's The Day of the Triffids) and screenwriters Edmond Kelso (King of the Zombies) and Van Norcross (Behind Prison Walls) ... Read More



Rating: 2 out of 5 stars - ZOMBIE SNOOZEFEST! ONLY INTERESTING FOR NOSTAGIA!
I caught this on MGM's HD channel. The film probably looked better on this station than it ever did! This was another one of those war time films just to take people's mind off of bigger more real horrors. I know it probably gave people the best nap they had in a long time. Silly and boring with the usual white eyed stereotype frightened black guy(comic relief thank you!)running around with some very non scary zombies. Poor John Carridine deserved better than this!




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