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Horror Double Bill 2: The Crazies

on BBC Two England

Starring Lane Carroll, W. G. McMillan

When the inhabitants of a small mid-American town begin going insane and dying from the effects of a secret virus which has accidentally polluted their water supply, the authorities declare martial law. The town is sealed off, but the inhabitants, imbued with the spirit of American individualism and armed to the teeth, launch their own violent insurrection. George Romero's ironic film has been seen as a savage allegory on the mores of his native land...

Films: page 82

Contributors

Screenplay/Director:
George A. Romero
From the story by:
Paul McCollough
Producer:
A.C. Croft
Judy:
Lane Carroll
David:
W G McMillan
Clank:
Harold Wayne Jones
Col Peckem:
Lloyd Hollar
Artie:
Richard Liberty
Kathy:
Lynn Lowry
Dr Watts:
Richard France
Woman lab technician:
Edith Bell
Major Ryder:
Harry Spielman
Dr Brookmyre:
Will Disney
Brubaker:
W L Thunhurst Jr
Shelby:
Leland Starnes
General Bowen:
A C MacDonald
Hawks:
Robert J McCully
Sheriff Cooper:
Robert Karlowsky

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