I Walked with a Zombie

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I Walked with a Zombie is a 1943 atmospheric horror film that blends voodoo folklore with a moody, poetic reimagining of Jane Eyre set on a Caribbean island.

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instanceOf film
basedOn story by Inez Wallace
cinematographer J. Roy Hunt NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception acclaimed for atmosphere and direction
cult classic
director Jacques Tourneur NERFINISHED
distributor RKO Radio Pictures
editor Mark Robson NERFINISHED
era Hollywood Golden Age
surface form: Golden Age of Hollywood
genre gothic horror
horror
romantic drama
supernatural horror
inspiredBy Jane Eyre NERFINISHED
leadCharacter Betsy Connell NERFINISHED
Jessica Holland NERFINISHED
Paul Holland NERFINISHED
musicBy Roy Webb NERFINISHED
notableFor atmospheric style
blend of voodoo folklore with gothic romance
use of shadows and mood
originalLanguage English
partOf RKO horror cycle NERFINISHED
producer Val Lewton NERFINISHED
productionCompany RKO Radio Pictures NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1943-04-08
releaseYear 1943
runtimeMinutes 69
screenwriter Ardel Wray NERFINISHED
Curt Siodmak NERFINISHED
setIn Caribbean island
fictional island of Saint Sebastian
starring Christine Gordon NERFINISHED
Darby Jones NERFINISHED
Edith Barrett NERFINISHED
Frances Dee NERFINISHED
James Ellison NERFINISHED
Tom Conway NERFINISHED
subject colonialism
forbidden love
slavery legacy
voodoo
zombies
title I Walked with a Zombie NERFINISHED

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Val Lewton produced I Walked with a Zombie
Tom Conway notableWork I Walked with a Zombie
Curt Siodmak notableWork I Walked with a Zombie
Frances Dee notableWork I Walked with a Zombie
this entity surface form: I Walked with a Zombie (1943 film)