Alien Dead
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| Alien Dead | |
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| Directed by | Fred Olen Ray |
| Produced by | Fred Olen Ray Chuck Sumner |
| Written by | Fred Olen Ray |
| Starring | Buster Crabbe Raymond Roberts Linda Lewis George Kelsey |
| Music by | Franklin Sledge |
| Cinematography | Fred Olen Ray |
| Editing by | Mark Barrett |
| Distributed by | Firebird Pictures |
| Release date(s) | June 1, 1980 |
| Running time | 69 min |
| Language | English |
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Alien Dead is a 1980 horror film directed by Fred Olen Ray. Ray co-wrote the script with Martin Nicholas. The film was not successful on its initial release, but later gained cult status as an unintentional comedy.
[edit] Plot
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A meteor strikes a houseboat in the swamps near a southern town causing the people on the houseboat to become zombies. The zombies feed on the alligators in the swamp and when they run out of alligators, they start going for the citizens. When the people start to disappear, a local scientist tries to figure out what's happening and how to stop the zombies from killing more people.
[edit] Cast
- Buster Crabbe - Sheriff Kowalski
- Raymond Roberts - Tom Corman (as Ray Roberts)
- Linda Lewis - Shawn Michaels
- George Kelsey - Emmet Michaels
- Mike Bonavia - Miller Haze
- Dennis Underwood - Deputy Campbell
- John Leinier - Paisley
- Rich Vogan - Krelboin
- Martin Nicholas - Doc Ellerbee (as Martin Alan Nicholas)
- Norman Riggins - Mr. Griffith
- Nancy Kranz - Mrs. Griffith
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