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Unknown to them, the professor's zombie, Kalaga, has captured Jean and brought her to the Professor's secret laboratory, While Miles and Strager investigate the house, Jean awakes to find herself gagged and strapped to a table as the Professor's next test subject. Before he can proceed to give Jean the serum his guard dogs detect intruders. Jean is quickly spirited to a secret dungeon where she is tied up but manages to escape. Strager becomes "zombified" by being under the spell of Renault's secret formula and Miles, Jean and Strager the zombie return home where Miller's henchmen are waiting for them. Convinced that Strager is a real zombie, they bring him to the club. When Strager comes out of his trance, the boys must face the wrath of Ace Miller, a nightclub owner, who is more frightening than anything they've seen yet.
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and ordered to bring a real zombie back or forfeit their lives. Upon arrival they meet the beautiful cabaret singer Jean La Dance. In exchange for her help in locating Professor Renault, Jean wants passage off the island. Miles and Strager eventually meet up with the zombie expert Professor Renault.
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The boys are threatened with death unless they produce a real zombie. They discover a lead from a museum curator that a mysterious Professor Renault lives on the Caribbean island of San Sebastian and has been creating zombies. Followed by Ace's henchmen, the boys are immediately placed on a
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of the next month. The boys plan is to dress a former boxer up as a zombie, figuring no one will know the difference. However, Ace's nemesis, Douglas Walker, a
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type radio celebrity is friends with the boxer and vows he will publicly humiliate Ace Miller if a real zombie is not at the opening of the club.
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turned in a profit for RKO, which encouraged the studio to re-unite Brown, Carney, Anne Jeffreys and Bela Lugosi for the film
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said, "Brown and Carney aren't funny, and it's sad to see Lugosi outwitted by a pack of morons."
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named "San Sebastian" in this film is also the name of the island featured in two earlier RKO
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author Arnold T. Blumberg wrote that "the only real entertainment value to be had in
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The film's premiere took place in New York during the week of April 26, 1945.
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Filming lasted from mid-September until early October 1944.
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with Sir Lancelot and Darby Jones repeating their roles.
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nightclub owned by gangster Ace Miller that will open on
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For the album by Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness, see
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Jerry Miles and Mike Strager are employed as Broadway
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Zombies on Broadway (album)

Gordon Douglas
Robert Kent
Benjamin Stoloff
Alan Carney
Bela Lugosi
Wally Brown
Anne Jeffreys
Sheldon Leonard
Jack MacKenzie
Roy Webb
RKO Radio Pictures
zombie comedy film
Gordon Douglas
RKO
Abbott and Costello
Alan Carney
Wally Brown
Sheldon Leonard
Bela Lugosi
mad scientist
press agents
zombie
cabaret
Friday the 13th
Walter Winchell
tramp steamer
Virgin Islands
Wally Brown

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