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Night of the Living Dead
If it doesn't scare you, you're already dead!
( Horror / Thriller )


Night of the Living Dead Poster



US Runtime: 96 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Oct 04, 1968   [USA]
 
Director: George A Romero   [Director]
 
Writers: George A Romero   [Screenplay]
John A Russo   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Karl Hardman   [Producer]
Russell Streiner   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: George A Romero   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Hugh C Daly   [Editor]
George A Romero   [Editor]
 
Production Companys: Image Ten
Laurel
Market Square Productions
 


Plot Summary:

    A group of strangers trapped in a farmhouse find themselves fending off a horde of recently dead, flesh-eating ghouls.

Cast:

Judith ODea
Barbra
Duane Jones
Ben
Marilyn Eastman
Helen Cooper
Karl Hardman
Harry Cooper
Judith Ridley
Judy
Keith Wayne
Tom
Kyra Schon
Karen Cooper / Corpse in House
Charles Craig
TV Newscaster / Zombie
S William Hinzman
Zombie (as Bill Heinzman)
Bill Cardille
Self - Field Reporter (as Bill 'Chilly Billy' Cardille)
John Simpson
Zombie
George Kosana
Sheriff McClelland
Frank Doak
Scientist
AC McDonald
Zombie / Posse Member
Samuel R Solito
Zombie / Posse Member
 
Mark Ricci
Washington Scientist
Lee Hartman
Zombie / News Reporter
Ross Harris
Newscaster/Zombie
Steve Hutsko
Self - Cardille's Cameraman/Zombie
Phillip Smith
Zombie / Posse Member
Randy Burr
Zombie / Posse Member
Jack Givens
Zombie
Richard Ricci
Zombie
Rudy Ricci
Zombie
Paula Richards
Zombie
Herbert Summer
Zombie
William Burchinal
Zombie
Al Croft
Zombie
Jason Richards
Zombie
Dave James
Zombie
 
 

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Miscellaneous Companies:

Hardman Assoc., Inc.
makeup
KQV-Radio Pittsburgh
special thanks
Pittsburgh Police Department
special thanks
 
The Animators
title sequence
The Latent Image, Inc.
photographed
WNC Pittsburgh
special thanks
 
 

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$114,000
Revenue:
$30,000,000
Color Info:
B&W
Laboratory:
WRS Motion Picture Laboratory, Pittsburgh (PA), USA
Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Spherical
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm
Production Dates:
Jun 1967 - Dec 1967

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