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City Of The Living Dead > Credits and Details
Directed by
Lucio Fulci Lucio Fulci  
Written by
Lucio Fulci Lucio Fulci ... story / screenplay
Dardano Sacchetti Dardano Sacchetti ... story / screenplay
H.P. Lovecraft H.P. Lovecraft ... inspiration
Clark Ashton Smith Clark Ashton Smith ... inspiration
Cast
Christopher George Christopher George ... Peter Bell
Catriona MacColl Catriona MacColl ... Mary Woodhouse (as Katriona Mac Coll)
Carlo De Mejo Carlo De Mejo ... Gerry
Antonella Interlenghi Antonella Interlenghi ... Emily Robbins
Giovanni Lombardo Radice Giovanni Lombardo Radice ... Bob
Daniela Doria Daniela Doria ... Rosie Kelvin
Fabrizio Jovine Fabrizio Jovine ... Father William Thomas
Luca Venantini Luca Venantini ... John-John Robbins (as Luca Paisner)
Michele Soavi Michele Soavi ... Tommy Fisher
Venantino Venantini Venantino Venantini ... Mr. Ross
Enzo D'Ausilio Enzo D'Ausilio ... Deputy Sheriff
Adelaide Aste Adelaide Aste ... Theresa
Luciano Rossi Luciano Rossi ... Policeman in Apartment
Robert Sampson Robert Sampson ... Sheriff Russell
Janet Agren Janet Agren ... Sandra
Uncredited Cast
Nat Bush Nat Bush ... Sgt. Clay
Omero Capanna Omero Capanna ... Burning Zombie
Lucio Fulci Lucio Fulci ... Dr. Joe Thompson
Michael Gaunt Michael Gaunt ... Gravedigger
Virginia Logan Virginia Logan ... Mrs. Holden
Perry Pirkanen Perry Pirkanen ... Blond Gravedigger
James Edward Sampson James Edward Sampson ... James McLuhan
Martin Sorrentino Martin Sorrentino ... Sgt. Clay
Robert Spafford Robert Spafford ... Dunwich Bartender
Robert E. Warner Robert E. Warner ... Policeman Outside Apartment Building
Produced by
Lucio Fulci Lucio Fulci ... producer
Renato Jaboni Renato Jaboni ... producer
Mino Loy Mino Loy ... producer
Luciano Martino Luciano Martino ... producer
Robert E. Warner Robert E. Warner ... executive producer: USA
Original Music by
Fabio Frizzi Fabio Frizzi  
Special Effects by
Gino De Rossi Gino De Rossi ... special effects
Franco Rufini Franco Rufini ... special effects
Stunts
Nazzareno Cardinali Nazzareno Cardinali ... stunt coordinator
Don Ruffin Don Ruffin ... stunts
Additional Info
Premiere: August 11, 1980
Theatrical Release: May 1983
DVD Release: May 23, 2000
Blu-ray Release: May 25, 2010
Country: Italy
Distributor: Blue Underground
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

6.8 / 10

IMDb

6.2 / 10

Alternate Titles
> Fear In The City Of The Living Dead
> Paura Nella Città Dei Morti Viventi
> The Gates Of Hell
Production Companies
Dania Film (production)
Medusa Distribuzione (production)
National Cinematografica (production)
Distributors
Motion Picture Marketing (MPM)
  (1983) (United States) (dubbed) (theatrical)
Paragon Video Productions
  (1983) (United States) (VHS)
VCI Home Video
  (2001) (United States) (VHS)
Paragon Video Productions
  (1985) (United States) (big box reissue) (VHS)
Creature Features Video
  (1996) (United States) (The Gates of Hell) (dubbed) (VHS)
Anchor Bay Entertainment
  (2000) (United States) (VHS)
Anchor Bay Entertainment
  (2000) (United States) (DVD)
Anchor Bay Entertainment
  (2002) (United States) (DVD)
Blue Underground
  (2007) (United States) (DVD)
Blue Underground
  (2010) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Dark Force Entertainment
  (2019) (United States) ("The Gates of Hell") (Blu-ray)
Scorpion Releasing
  (2020) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Cauldron Films
  (2022) (United States) (Ultra HD Blu-ray)
Filming Locations
341 West End Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  (exterior of Madame Theresa's apartment building)
Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia, USA
  (scene where priest is questioned)
Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
  (the cemetery where Peter interacts with the two gravediggers and rescues Mary from her sealed coffin)
Fort Lee, New Jersey, USA
Incir De Paolis Studios, Rome, Lazio, Italy
  (Studio)
Midway Cemetery - Midway, Georgia, USA
  (Dunwich Cemetery Scenes)
New York City, New York, USA
Nyack, New York, USA
Savannah, Georgia, USA
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