The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue

The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue (1974, Italy/Spain) is a Zombie film directed by Jorge Grau.

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Main Details

• Released in 1974
• Color
• Running Time: 95 min (Italy) | Spain: 93 min | USA: 85 min (R-rated version) | USA: 93 min (unrated version)
• Production Co: Flaminia Produzioni Cinematografiche | Star Films S.A.
• Distribution Co: Hallmark Releasing Corp. (USA) | Ambassador Film Distributors (Canada) | Fida Cinematografica (undefined) | Mercurio Films S.A. (Spain)
• Directed by Jorge Grau
• Written by Sandro Continenza, Marcello Coscia, Juan Cobos (uncredited), and Miguel Rubio (uncredited)
• Starring Cristina Galbo, Ray Lovelock, Arthur Kennedy
• Produced by Edmondo Amati
• Original Music by Giuliano Sorgini
• Cinematography by Francisco Sempere
• Film Editing by Domingo García and Vincenzo Tomassi

Plot Summary

• A cop chases two hippies suspected of a series of Manson family-like murders; unbeknownst to him, the real culprits are the living dead, brought to life with a hunger for human flesh by ultrasonic radiation being used for pest control.

Also Known As

• Non si deve profanare il sonno dei morti (Italy)
• Massacre des morts-vivants, Le (Canada) (French title) / (France) (video title)
• A Revanche dos Mortos-Vivos II (Brazil)
• Breakfast at the Manchester Morgue
• Do Not Speak Ill of the Dead (International) (literal title) (English title)
• Don't Open the Window (USA)
• Fin de semana para los muertos (Spain) (working title)
• Invasion der Zombies (Germany)
• Leichenhaus der lebenden Toten, Das (Germany)
• Let Sleeping Corpses Lie (USA)
• No profanar el sueño de los muertos (Spain)
• No se debe profanar el sueño de los muertos (Spain) (informal title)
• Sleeping Corpses Lie (undefined)
• Zombi 3 (Da dove vieni?) (Italy)
• Zombi: Epidromi apo to nekrotafeio (Greece) | Zumbi 3 (Brazil)