Review of White Zombie (1932) by Art L — 21 May 2013

Bela's awesome in this. I'm only starting to watch old horror movies, and I'm already becoming a fan of Bela Lugosi :).

This review of White Zombie (1932) was written by Art L on 21 May 2013.

White Zombie has generally received mixed reviews.

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