Victor Halperin
Known for
Directing
Born
August 24, 1895
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
May 17, 1983 (aged 87)
Biography
Victor Halperin was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter active during the early to mid-20th century. He is best known for directing White Zombie (1932), considered the first feature-length zombie film. Halperin's work often delved into horror and supernatural themes, contributing to the genre's development during its formative years.
Best known work
White Zombie
1932
Supernatural
1933
Revolt of the Zombies
1936
Torture Ship
1939
Party Girl
1930
Buried Alive
1939
She Goes to War
1929
Nation Aflame
1937
Bachelor Bait
1934
Racing Blood
1936Filmography
1942
Girls' TownDirector
1939
Buried AliveDirector
1939
Torture ShipDirector
1937
Nation AflameStory, Director
1936
Racing BloodDirector
1936
Revolt of the ZombiesDirector, Writer
1936
I Conquer the Sea!Director
1934
Bachelor BaitStory
1933
SupernaturalDirector, Producer
1932
White ZombieDirector
1930
Ex-FlameWriter, Director
1930
Party GirlDirector, Scenario Writer, Producer
1929
She Goes to WarProducer
1926
In Borrowed PlumesDirector, Producer
1925
The Unknown LoverWriter, Director
1925
School for WivesDirector, Scenario Writer, Producer
1924
Greater Than MarriageDirector, Writer
1924
When a Girl LovesDirector, Writer, Producer
1923
Tea- With a Kick!Story
1922
The Danger PointStory