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Mysterious deaths are happening around a small village in UsefulNotes/{{Cornwall}}. Local physician Dr. Peter Thompson (Brook Williams) writes a letter about this to his mentor, Sir James Forbes (André Morell). Dr. Thompson's wife Alice (Jacqueline Pearce) happens to be a friend of Sir James's daughter Sylvia (Diane Clare), and she convinces them to pay a visit. After they arrive, they uncover a plot involving the use of [[VoodooZombie zombified people]] as [[UndeadLaborers labor for a closed tin mine]].

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Mysterious deaths are happening around a small village in UsefulNotes/{{Cornwall}}. Local physician Dr. Peter Thompson (Brook Williams) writes a letter about this to his mentor, Sir James Forbes (André Morell). Dr. Thompson's wife Alice (Jacqueline Pearce) (Creator/JacquelinePearce) happens to be a friend of Sir James's daughter Sylvia (Diane Clare), and she convinces them to pay a visit. After they arrive, they uncover a plot involving the use of [[VoodooZombie zombified people]] as [[UndeadLaborers labor for a closed tin mine]].
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* DiesWideOpen: Alice (mostly...see TheLivingDead below) and Denver.
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* DiesWideOpen: Alice (mostly...see TheLivingDead below) and Hamilton.

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* DiesWideOpen: Alice (mostly...see TheLivingDead below) and Hamilton.Denver.

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* DiesWideOpen: Alice (mostly...see TheLivingDead below) and Hamilton.



* EyeAwaken: Done when Sylvia becomes a zombie.

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* EyeAwaken: Done when Sylvia Alice becomes a zombie.
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* TheLivingDead: After Zombie!John Martinus [[DiesWideOpen kills Alice and throws her down the hillside]], she blinks when Sylvia picks her up. She is also visibly breathing on the examination table after Sir James and her husband have dug her up from her grave. (This is before she became zombified.)

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A Film/HammerHorror film from the year 1966, directed by John Gilling.

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A Film/HammerHorror film from the year 1966, directed by John Gilling.



* RiseFromYourGrave: After witnessing Alice's second death, Dr. Thompson faints and has a nightmare where he sees the dead rising from their graves.



* RiseFromYourGrave: After witnessing Alice's second death, Dr. Thompson faints and has a nightmare where he sees the dead rising from their graves.
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A Film/HammerHorror film from the year 1966.

Mysterious deaths are happening around a small village in UsefulNotes/{{Cornwall}}. Local doctor Peter Thompson writes a letter about this to his mentor Sir James Forbes. Dr. Thompson's wife Alice happens to be a friend Sir James's daughter Sylvia, and she convinces him to pay a visit. As they arrive, they run into a plot of using [[VoodooZombie zombified people]] as a [[UndeadLaborers labor for a closed tin mine]].

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A Film/HammerHorror film from the year 1966.1966, directed by John Gilling.

Mysterious deaths are happening around a small village in UsefulNotes/{{Cornwall}}. Local doctor physician Dr. Peter Thompson (Brook Williams) writes a letter about this to his mentor mentor, Sir James Forbes.Forbes (André Morell). Dr. Thompson's wife Alice (Jacqueline Pearce) happens to be a friend of Sir James's daughter Sylvia, Sylvia (Diane Clare), and she convinces him them to pay a visit. As After they arrive, they run into uncover a plot involving the use of using [[VoodooZombie zombified people]] as a [[UndeadLaborers labor for a closed tin mine]].


* YouHave48Hours: After Dr. Thompson and Sir James are caught grave robbing by two constables, Sir James convinces them to hold their report for 48 hours.

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* YouHave48Hours: After Dr. Thompson and Sir James are caught grave robbing by two constables, Sir James convinces them to hold their report for 48 hours.
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%%* HollywoodVoodoo* HollywoodVoodoo: Zombies controlled by voodoo dolls.
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Mysterious deaths are happening around a small village in UsefulNotes/{{Cornwall}}. Local doctor Peter Thompson writes a letter about this to his mentor Sir James Forbes. Dr. Thompson's wife Alice happens to be a friend Sir James's daughter Sylvia, and she convinces him to pay a visit. As they arrive, they run into a plot of using [[VoodooZombie zombified people]] as a labor for a closed tin mine.

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Mysterious deaths are happening around a small village in UsefulNotes/{{Cornwall}}. Local doctor Peter Thompson writes a letter about this to his mentor Sir James Forbes. Dr. Thompson's wife Alice happens to be a friend Sir James's daughter Sylvia, and she convinces him to pay a visit. As they arrive, they run into a plot of using [[VoodooZombie zombified people]] as a [[UndeadLaborers labor for a closed tin mine.
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A Franchise/HammerHorror film from the year 1966.

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A HammerHorror film from the year 1966.

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* RiseFromYourGrave: After witnessing Sylvia's second death, Dr. Thompson faints and has a nightmare where he sees the dead rising from their graves.
* ShovelStrike: When zombified Sylvia closes in on Sir James, he [[OffWithHisHead decapitates her]] with a shovel.

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* RiseFromYourGrave: After witnessing Sylvia's Alice's second death, Dr. Thompson faints and has a nightmare where he sees the dead rising from their graves.
* ShovelStrike: When zombified Sylvia Alice closes in on Sir James, he [[OffWithHisHead decapitates her]] with a shovel.

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Mysterious deaths are happening around a small village in UsefulNotes/{{Cornwall}}. Local doctor Peter Thompson writes a letter about this to his mentor Sir James Forbes. Dr. Thompson's wife Alice happens to be a friend Sir James's daughter Sylvia, and she convinces him to pay a visit. As they arrive, they run into a plot of using zombified people as a labor for a closed tin mine.

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Mysterious deaths are happening around a small village in UsefulNotes/{{Cornwall}}. Local doctor Peter Thompson writes a letter about this to his mentor Sir James Forbes. Dr. Thompson's wife Alice happens to be a friend Sir James's daughter Sylvia, and she convinces him to pay a visit. As they arrive, they run into a plot of using [[VoodooZombie zombified people people]] as a labor for a closed tin mine.



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* OurZombiesAreDifferent: The voodoo type.


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Mysterious deaths are happening around a small village in {{Cornwall}}. Local doctor Peter Thompson writes a letter about this to his mentor Sir James Forbes. Dr. Thompson's wife Alice happens to be a friend Sir James's daughter Sylvia, and she convinces him to pay a visit. As they arrive, they run into a plot of using zombified people as a labor for a closed tin mine.

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Mysterious deaths are happening around a small village in {{Cornwall}}.UsefulNotes/{{Cornwall}}. Local doctor Peter Thompson writes a letter about this to his mentor Sir James Forbes. Dr. Thompson's wife Alice happens to be a friend Sir James's daughter Sylvia, and she convinces him to pay a visit. As they arrive, they run into a plot of using zombified people as a labor for a closed tin mine.
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* ManOnFire: When the voodoo dolls controlling the zombies cath fire, so do they.

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* ManOnFire: When the voodoo dolls controlling the zombies cath catch fire, so do they.
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A HammerHorror film from the year 1966.

Mysterious deaths are happening around a small village in {{Cornwall}}. Local doctor Peter Thompson writes a letter about this to his mentor Sir James Forbes. Dr. Thompson's wife Alice happens to be a friend Sir James's daughter Sylvia, and she convinces him to pay a visit. As they arrive, they run into a plot of using zombified people as a labor for a closed tin mine.

!!Examples in this film:

* AristocratsAreEvil: Hamilton.
* CatapultNightmare: Dr. Thompson waking up from his nightmare.
* EvenEvilHasStandards: When Hamilton's men snatch Sylvia and attempt to have "fun" with her, Hamilton halts them and lets her leave his house untouched. He still tries to turn her into a zombie, though.
* EyeAwaken: Done when Sylvia becomes a zombie.
* GraveRobbing: Because local superstitions keeps Dr. Thompson from performing a proper autopsy, he and Sir James have to resort to robbing a grave in an attempt to perform one.
* HollywoodDarkness
* HollywoodVoodoo
* ImprovisedWeapon: When Sir James attacked by one of Hamilton's men, he defends himself with a candlestick.
* ManOnFire: When the voodoo dolls controlling the zombies cath fire, so do they.
* OurZombiesAreDifferent: The voodoo type.
* ThePowerOfBlood: Blood is an essential part of turning someone into a zombie.
* SecretPath: Hidden door in Hamilton's study leads to the caverns under his house.
* RiseFromYourGrave: After witnessing Sylvia's second death, Dr. Thompson faints and has a nightmare where he sees the dead rising from their graves.
* ShovelStrike: When zombified Sylvia closes in on Sir James, he [[OffWithHisHead decapitates her]] with a shovel.
* TheXOfY
* YouHave48Hours: After Dr. Thompson and Sir James are caught grave robbing by two constables, Sir James convinces them to hold their report for 48 hours.

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