The Plague of the Zombies

The Plague of the Zombies

91 mins | Horror | Jan. 9, 1966

Sir James Forbes arrives in a remote Cornish village to identify a mysterious plague afflicting the population. Local squire Charles, a disciple of Haitian witchcraft, is using the voodoo magic to resurrect the dead to work in his decrepit and unsafe tin mines that are shunned by the local population. But his magic relies on human sacrifice and he unleashes his army of the undead on the unsuspecting village with horrific consequences.

The Plague of the Zombies

91 mins | Horror | Jan. 9, 1966

The Plague of the Zombies
Sir James Forbes arrives in a remote Cornish village to identify a mysterious plague afflicting the population. Local squire Charles, a disciple of Haitian witchcraft, is using the voodoo magic to resurrect the dead to work in his decrepit and unsafe tin mines that are shunned by the local population. But his magic relies on human sacrifice and he unleashes his army of the undead on the unsuspecting village with horrific consequences.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Seven Arts Productions, Hammer Film Productions
Original title The Plague of the Zombies
Directors Lorna Selwyn, John Gilling
Writers Peter Bryan

Cast

André Morell

as Sir James Forbes

Brook Williams

as Dr. Peter Tompson

Diane Clare

as Sylvia Forbes

John Carson

as Squire Clive Hamilton

Jacqueline Pearce

as Alice Mary Tompson

Michael Ripper

as Sergeant Jack Swift

Roy Royston

as Vicar

Alexander Davion

as Denver

Marcus Hammond

as Tom Martinus

Dennis Chinnery

as Constable Christian

Louis Mahoney

as Servant

Ben Aris

as John Martinus

Jerry Verno

as Landlord

Jolyon Booth

as Coach Driver

Tim Condren

as Young Blood

Bernard Egan

as Young Blood

Norman Mann

as Young Blood

Francis Willey

as Young Blood

Jim O'Brady

as Pub Patron

Ernie Rice

as Man in Pub

Roy Lansford

as Man at Funeral

Fred Wood

as Lone Villager on steps

Peter Diamond

as Zombie

Reg Harding

as Zombie

Keith Peacock

as Zombie

Del Watson

as Zombie