House of the Living Dead

House of the Living Dead

House of the Living Dead

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House of the Living Dead

"It drives you mad before it kills!"

1974

1h 27m

4.8(10 votes)

Science Fiction

Horror

Overview

On a South African plantation, a maniac is on the loose, first killing the estate's animals, then starting on the human members.

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Mark Burns

Mark Burns

Sir Michael Brattling / Dr. Breckinridge Brattling

Shirley Anne Field

Shirley Anne Field

Mary Anne Carew

David Oxley

David Oxley

Dr. Collinson

Margaret Inglis

Lady Brattling

Dia Sydow

Lina

Lynne Maree

Annie

Bill Flynn

Bill Flynn

Simeon

Ronald France

Ronald France

Col. Pringle

William Baird Clark

Capt. Turner

Don Furnival

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Directed by: Ray Austin
Written by: Marc Marais
Produced by: Basil Rayburn
Matt Druker

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