Dead & Buried (1981) - Credits and Details

Dead & Buried Credits and Details

Directed by
	Gary Sherman	...	as Gary A. Sherman
Written by
	Jeff Millar	...	story
	Alex Stern	...	story
	Ronald Shusett	...	screenplay
	Dan O'Bannon	...	screenplay
	Chelsea Quinn Yarbro	...	novel
Cast
	James Farentino	...	Sheriff Dan Gillis
	Melody Anderson	...	Janet Gillis
	Jack Albertson	...	William G. Dobbs
	Dennis Redfield	...	Ron
	Nancy Locke	...	Linda (as Nancy Locke Hauser)
	Lisa Blount	...	Girl on the Beach / Nurse Lisa
	Robert Englund	...	Harry
	Bill Quinn	...	Ernie
	Michael Currie	...	Herman
	Christopher Allport	...	George Le Moyne / Freddie
	Joseph G. Medalis	...	Doctor (as Joe Medalis)
	Macon McCalman	...	Ben
	Lisa Marie	...	Hitchhiker
	Estelle Omens	...	Betty
	Barry Corbin	...	Phil
	Linda Shusett	...	Waitress (as Linda Turley)
	Ed Bakey	...	Fisherman
	Glenn Morshower	...	Jimmy
	Robert Boler	...	Mr. Haskell
	Michael Pataki	...	Sam
	Jill Fosse	...	Nurse
	Mark Courtney	...	Jamie
	Michael Courtney	...	Jamie
	Renee McDonell	...	Girl #1
	Dottie Catching	...	Lady Car Passenger
	Colby Smith	...	Female Stranger
	Judy Ashton	...	Joyce
Uncredited Cast
	Anthony Cecere	...	Townsperson
	Bill Couch Jr.	...	Townsperson
	Bill Couch	...	Townsperson
	Angelo De Meo	...	Townsperson
Produced by
	Robert Fentress	...	producer
	Michael Rachmil	...	associate producer
	Ronald Shusett	...	producer
	Richard R. St. Johns	...	executive producer
Original Music by
	Joe Renzetti
Special Effects by
	James Kagel	...	sculptor
	James Cummins	...	lab technician
Visual Effects by
	Bill Hansard	...	process coordinator
Stunts
	Anthony Cecere	...	stunts
	Bill Couch Jr.	...	stunts
	Bill Couch	...	stunt coordinator / stunts
	Chuck Couch	...	stunts
	Angelo De Meo	...	stunts

Additional Info
Premiere:	May 29, 1981
Theatrical Release:	October 09, 1981
DVD Release:	July 29, 2003
Blu-ray Release:	January 27, 2009
Country:
Distributor:	Blue Underground
Websites:

Ratings
6.5 / 10	71 / 100

Alternate Titles
Look Alive

Production Companies
Aspen Productions (I)
Barclays Mercantile Industrial Finance

Distributors
AVCO Embassy Pictures (1981) (United States) (theatrical)
Producers Sales Organization (PSO) (1981) (United States) (sales)
Vestron Video (1983) (United States) (VHS)
Blue Underground (2003) (United States) (limited edition) (DVD)
Blue Underground (2005) (United States) (DVD)
Blue Underground (2009) (United States) (Blu-ray) (video)
The Criterion Channel (2022) (United States) (streaming) (TV)
Majestic Films International (1991) (World-wide)
Substance Video (1998) (United States) (VHS)

Filming Locations
10483 Lansing Street, Mendocino, California, USA (Sheriff's Office)
Big River Road, Mendocino, California, USA (Body is found)
Lansing Street and Ukiah Street, Mendocino, California, USA (Hotel)
Lansing Street, Mendocino, California, USA (Opening scenes)
Masonic Hall - 10500 Lansing Street, Mendocino, California, USA (Establishing shot)
Mendocino, California, USA
Pinney House - 1355 Carroll Avenue, Los Angeles, California, USA (Gillis house)
The Lot - 1041 N. Formosa Avenue, West Hollywood, California, USA

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