The Crazies (1973)
Why are the good people dying?
- Released
- Runtime 1h 43m
- Director George A. Romero
- Genres Action Horror Science Fiction
- Rating 6.1/10 (426 votes)
Synopsis
The military attempts to contain a manmade virus causing death and permanent insanity in those infected, as it overtakes a small Pennsylvania town.
Cast
-
Lane Carroll
as Judy
-
Will MacMillan
as David
- Harold Wayne Jones as Clank
-
Lynn Lowry
as Kathy
- Lloyd Hollar as Col. Peckem
- Richard Liberty as Artie
-
Richard France
as Dr. Watts
- Harry Spillman as Maj. Ryder
- Bill Thunhurst as Brubaker
- Stephen Liska as Soldier
-
S. William Hinzman
as Man Shooting at Doctor's Office
- Will Disney as Dr. Brookmyre
- Edith Bell as Lab Technician
- Leland Starnes as Shelby
- A.C. McDonald as Gen. Bowen
- Ross Harris
-
Ned Schmidtke
as Sgt. Tragesser
- Roy Cheverie as Army Doctor
Crew
-
George A. Romero
Director
-
S. William Hinzman
Director of Photography
-
George A. Romero
Editor
- Bruce Roberts Original Music Composer
- Al Croft Producer
-
George A. Romero
Screenplay
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