White Zombie is a 1932 American pre-Code horror film independently produced by Edward Halperin and directed by Victor Halperin . The screenplay by Garnett Weston, based on The Magic Island by William Seabrook , is about a young woman's transformation into a zombie at the hands of an evil voodoo master. Bela Lugosi stars as the zombie master "Murder" Legendre, with Madge Bellamy appearing as his victim. Other cast members include Joseph Cawthorn , Robert W. Frazer , John Harron , Brandon Hurst , and George Burr MacAnnan.
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