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The Walking Dead
“HE DIED a man with a hunger to love... and returned a monster with an instinct to kill.”
63%
Movie
1h 6m
AI Analysis
The Walking Dead (1936) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Walking Dead (1936) — a movie tagged as Crime, Horror, and Science Fiction with dark and offbeat moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge's murder. After he's convicted and sentenced to death, witnesses come forth and prove his innocence. But it was too late for a stay to be granted and Ellman is executed. A doctor uses an experimental procedure to restore him to life, though the full outcome is other… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~66 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Walking Dead 63% (96 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
The Walking Dead suits viewers who want a dark and offbeat film — check the trailer and reviews before committing a full evening.
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TMDb audience score
63%
from 96 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge's murder. After he's convicted and sentenced to death, witnesses come forth and prove his innocence. But it was too late for a stay to be granted and Ellman is executed. A doctor uses an experimental procedure to restore him to life, though the full outcome is other than expected.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1936-02-29
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- TMDB rating
- 6.3
- TMDB ID
- 27115
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Where can I watch The Walking Dead (1936)?
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Is there an official trailer for The Walking Dead?
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What is The Walking Dead about?
Down-on-his-luck John Ellman is framed for a judge's murder. After he's convicted and sentenced to death, witnesses come forth and prove his innocence. But it was too late for a stay to be granted ... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Walking Dead?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Walking Dead?
The official runtime for The Walking Dead is approximately 66 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Boris Karloff
John Ellman
Ricardo Cortez
Nolan
Edmund Gwenn
Dr. Evan Beaumont
Marguerite Churchill
Nancy
Warren Hull
Jimmy
Barton MacLane
Loder
Henry O'Neill
District Attorney Werner
Joe King
Judge Roger Shaw
Addison Richards
Prison Warden
Paul Harvey
Blackstone
Robert Strange
Merritt
Joe Sawyer
'Trigger' Smith
Eddie Acuff
'Betcha'
Kenneth Harlan
Stephen Martin
Miki Morita
Loder's Butler Sako
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Ruth Robinson
Mrs. Shaw
George Beranger
Nolan's Butler (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
Cellist's Guard (uncredited)
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