Generally, a disease like this is caused by an infectious agent and not spread between people. Neurosyphilis -- tabes dorsalis, although infectious, is not a genetic disease. It is not caused by a defective or abnormal gene.
1 Movies and animated cartoons. 2  While some color film processes (including hand coloring) were experimented with and in limited use from the earliest days of the motion picture, the switch from most films being in black-and-white to most being in color was gradual, taking place from the 1930s to the 1960s.
White Zombie is a 1932 American Pre-Code horror film directed and independently produced by Victor and Edward Halperin. The screenplay by Garnett Weston, based on The Magic Island by William Seabrook, tells the story of a young woman's transformation into a zombie at the hands of an evil voodoo master.