Dead Men Walk

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Dead Men Walk
Film poster for Dead Men Walk
Directed by	Sam Newfield
Produced by	Sigmund Neufeld
Written by	Fred Myton
Starring	George Zucco Mary Carlisle Nedrick Young
Music by	Leo Erdody
Cinematography	Jack Greenhalgh
Editing by	Holbrook N. Todd
Distributed by	Producers Releasing Corporation
Release date(s)	10 February 1943
Running time	64 min
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Language	English
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Dead Men Walk is a 64 minute, 1943, United States, black-and-white horror film produced by Sigmund Neufeld for Producers Releasing Corporation (aka PRC). It is an original story and screenplay by Fred Myton, starring George Zucco, Mary Carlisle, Nedrick Young and Dwight Frye, directed by Sam Newfield. It was originally distributed by PRC and reissued in the USA in 1948 by Madison Pictures Inc..

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The story involves a kindly small-town physician (Zucco) who has secretly murdered his twin brother because of his deep involvement in the occult sciences. Unfortunately, the twin has gone too far into the dark arts, and is easily restored to life by his familiar (Frye); and he sets out in revenge against his brother and his niece (Carlisle).