
Biography
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.
Directed 16
1940s
- 1942
Girls' Town
Director
1930s
- 1939
Buried Alive
Director
Torture Ship
Director
- 1937
Nation Aflame
Director
- 1936
Racing Blood
Director
I Conquer the Sea!
Director
- 1933
Supernatural
Director
- 1932
- 1930
Ex-Flame
Director
Party Girl
Director
1920s
- 1926
In Borrowed Plumes
Director
- 1925
The Unknown Lover
Director
School for Wives
Director
- 1924
Greater Than Marriage
Director
When a Girl Loves
Director
Wrote 11
1930s
- 1937
Nation Aflame
Story
- 1936
- 1934
Bachelor Bait
Story
- 1930
Ex-Flame
Writer
Party Girl
Scenario Writer
1920s
- 1925
The Unknown Lover
Writer
School for Wives
Scenario Writer
- 1924
Greater Than Marriage
Writer
When a Girl Loves
Writer
- 1923
Tea- With a Kick!
Story
- 1922
The Danger Point
Story
Produced 6
1930s
- 1933
Supernatural
Producer
- 1930
Party Girl
Producer
1920s
- 1929
She Goes to War
Producer
- 1926
In Borrowed Plumes
Producer
- 1925
School for Wives
Producer
- 1924
When a Girl Loves
Producer