Victor Halperin

Victor Halperin
Victor Hugo Halperin, Rex Hale, Victor Hugo Hlperin

Victor Hugo Halperin (August 24, 1895 – May 17, 1983) was an American filmmaker and actor active during the early to mid-20th century. He is best known for directing White Zombie (1932), considered the first feature-length zombie film. His work often delved into horror and supernatural themes, contributing to the genre's development during its formative years.

Biography

Birthday: 24/08/1895
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Date of death: 17/05/1983

Directors

Year Title Role Rating
1942
Girls' Town
Director
10 / 10
1939
Torture Ship
Director
3.8 / 10
1939
Buried Alive
Director
5.1 / 10
1937
Nation Aflame
Director
5.2 / 10
1936
Revolt of the Zombies
Director
3.4 / 10
1936
I Conquer the Sea!
Director
9 / 10
1936
Racing Blood
Director
7 / 10
1933
Supernatural
Director
6.1 / 10
1932
White Zombie
Director
5.971 / 10
1930
Party Girl
Director
3.8 / 10
1930
Ex-Flame
Director
9 / 10
1926
In Borrowed Plumes
Director
8 / 10
1925
The Unknown Lover
Director
9 / 10
1925
School for Wives
Director
8 / 10
1924
When a Girl Loves
Director
10 / 10
1924
Greater Than Marriage
Director
8 / 10

Screenplay

Year Title Role Rating
1937
Nation Aflame
Story
5.2 / 10
1936
Revolt of the Zombies
Writer
3.4 / 10
1934
Bachelor Bait
Story
6.5 / 10
1930
Party Girl
Scenario Writer
3.8 / 10
1930
Ex-Flame
Writer
9 / 10
1925
The Unknown Lover
Writer
9 / 10
1925
School for Wives
Scenario Writer
8 / 10
1924
When a Girl Loves
Writer
10 / 10
1924
Greater Than Marriage
Writer
8 / 10
1923
Tea- With a Kick!
Story
10 / 10
1922
The Danger Point
Story
9 / 10