Zombies on Broadway (1945)

Directed by

Gordon Douglas

Genre

comedy horror, zombie comedy

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 09m

Rated

NR

Rating

5.1 of 10 from 27 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two hapless press agents need to find a real zombie for a gangster's nightclub opening. They travel to a tropical island where a mad scientist is making zombies.

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What happens

Zombies on Broadway (or Loonies on Broadway in the UK) is a 1945 American zombie comedy film directed by Gordon Douglas. It stars RKO's imitation Abbott and Costello, Alan Carney and Wally Brown, as a pair of men who are tasked with finding a real zombie for a zombie-themed nightclub. Sheldon Leonard, as a former mobster turned nightclub owner, and Bela Lugosi, as the mad scientist who created the zombies, also appear. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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