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City of the Living Dead was developed after the financial success of Fulci's previous film, Zombi 2, leading him to work with screenwriter Dardano Sacchetti to write a new horror film inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft. The film was greenlit during production of Contraband, which Fulci left to begin working on City of the Living Dead ...
City of the Living Dead and The Beyond were both scored by Fabio Frizzi [4] [5] while The House by the Cemetery had a score composed by both Walter Rizzati and Alessandro Blonksteiner. [4] City of the Living Dead (1980) [2] The Beyond (1981) [2] The House by the Cemetery (1981) [6]
The City of the Dead, a 1960 British horror film which had the title Horror Hotel for the US release; City of the Living Dead, a 1980 horror film by Lucio Fulci; City of the Walking Dead, the US title for Nightmare City; Gangs of the Dead, a 2006 American horror film retitled City of the Dead for its German and Italian premieres
[65] [66] A making-of documentary, titled Creating an Army of the Dead, was also released on May 21. [67] Army of the Dead: The Making of the Film, a 192-page book written by Peter Aperlo featuring behind-the-scenes photography of filming sets, costume designs, and storyboards along with interviews, was released on June 1, 2021. [68]
Duane Lionel Jones (April 11, 1937 – July 22, 1988) was an American actor. He was best known for his lead role as Ben in the 1968 horror film Night of the Living Dead. [1] [2] He was later director of the Maguire Theater at the State University of New York at Old Westbury, and the artistic director of the Richard Allen Center for Culture and Art in Manhattan.
The following characters appear in H. P. Lovecraft's story cycle — the Cthulhu Mythos. Overview: Name. The name of the character appears first. Birth/Death. The date of the character's birth and death (if known) appears in parentheses below the character's name. Ambivalent dates are denoted by a question mark. Description. A brief description ...
William Robert Cardille (December 10, 1928 – July 21, 2016), also known as "Chilly Billy", was an American broadcast personality from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.He was well known to regional viewers as a late-night horror host, but is perhaps more widely remembered for his appearance in George A. Romero's landmark zombie film Night of the Living Dead (1968), portraying a fictional version of ...
In the movie he is erroneously credited as 'Perry Pirkanen'. Pirkkanen, then a student at New York City's Actors Studio, was hired by director Ruggero Deodato who was looking for unknown actors to play the film's four main characters. In the film, he was in an infamous scene where he butchered a large turtle.