Review of I Walked with a Zombie (1943) by Umy B — 21 Oct 2013

This could arguably be the first corss-genre zombie movie. What a fun laid back view experience.

This review of I Walked with a Zombie (1943) was written by Umy B on 21 Oct 2013.

I Walked with a Zombie has generally received positive reviews.

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