Review of Teenage Zombies (1959) by Dan B — 19 Sep 2010

Classic example of 50's drive-in fodder of which I am a fan. If you think guys in cheap gorilla suits are scary then this is the movie for you.

This review of Teenage Zombies (1959) was written by Dan B on 19 Sep 2010.

Teenage Zombies has generally received very negative reviews.

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