Dawn of the Dead
Dawn of the Dead
Release: 1978-09-02
·Runtime: 127m
·★ 7.5
Horror
Science Fiction
During an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter, and his television-executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.
Production Countries
Italy
United States of America
Production Companies
Dawn Associates
Laurel Entertainment
Cast
David Emge
as Stephen "Flyboy" Andrews
Ken Foree
as Peter Washington
Scott H. Reiniger
as Roger "Trooper" DeMarco
Gaylen Ross
as Francine "Fran" Parker
David Crawford
as Dr. James Foster
David Early
as Sidney Berman
Richard France
as Dr. Milliard Rausch
Howard Smith
as TV Commentator
Daniel Dietrich
as Dan Givens
Fred Baker
as Police Commander
James A. Baffico
as Wooley
Rod Stouffer
as Roy Tucker
Jese Del Gre
as Old Priest
Clayton McKinnon
as Officer in Project Apt.
John Rice
as Officer in Project Apt.
Randy Kovitz
as Officer at Police Dock
Patrick McCloskey
as Officer at Police Dock
Joseph Pilato
as Officer at Police Dock
Pasquale Buba
as Motorcycle Raider
Tony Buba
as Motorcycle Raider
Tom Savini
as Motorcycle Raider
Larry Vaira
as Motorcycle Raider
Marty Schiff
as Motorcycle Raider
Taso N. Stavrakis
as Motorcycle Raider
Mike Christopher
as Lead Zombie (Hare Krishna)
Clayton Hill
as Lead Zombie
John Amplas
as 2nd Guy on Roof (uncredited)
Christine Forrest
as TV Producer / Zombie / Mall Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Debra Gordon
as Red Turtleneck Sweater Zombie (uncredited)
George A. Romero
as TV Director / Biker (uncredited)
Warner Shook
as Security Guard Zombie (uncredited)
Sara Venable
as Leotard Zombie (uncredited)
Jeff Paul
as Biker Who Shoots Flyboy
Tommy Lafitte
as Miguel, The Zombie
'Wild Bill' Laczko
as Head Bandage Redneck
Jeannie Jefferies
as Blonde Zombie Who Attacks Roger in Truck
Jon Hayden
as Featured Zombie
John Harrison
as Screwdriver Zombie
Adolph Caesar
as Narrator of Theatrical Trailer
Ben Barenholtz
as Cowboy Hat Zombie Hit by Sledge
Crew
George A. Romero
Director
George A. Romero
Screenplay
Richard P. Rubinstein
Producer
Agostino Marangolo
Original Music Composer
Claudio Simonetti
Original Music Composer
George A. Romero
Editor
John Amplas
Casting
Tom Savini
Makeup Artist
Christine Forrest
Assistant Director
Dario Argento
Music
Dario Argento
Script Consultant
Billy 'Silver Dollar' Baxter
Presenter
Dario Argento
Co-Producer
Claudio Argento
Producer
Jeannie Jefferies
Assistant Makeup Artist
John Amplas
Assistant Makeup Artist
Randy Kovitz
Assistant Makeup Artist
Joseph Pilato
Assistant Makeup Artist
Tony Buba
Sound Recordist
Tony Buba
Sound
Tom Savini
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Taso N. Stavrakis
Stunts
Tom Savini
Stunt Double
Marty Schiff
Stunts
Taso N. Stavrakis
Stunt Double
Clayton McKinnon
Grip
John Rice
Continuity