"After being stabbed with an ancient, germ-infested knife, a doctor finds himself with an insatiable desire for blood."
Duane Jones
as Dr. Hess Green
Marlene Clark
as Ganja Meda
Bill Gunn
as George Meda
Sam Waymon
as Rev. Luther Williams
Leonard Jackson
as Archie
Candece Tarpley
as Girl in Bar
Richard Harrow
as Dinner Guest
John Hoffmeister
as Jack Sargent
Betty Barney
as Singer in Church
Mabel King
as Queen of Myrthia
Betsy Thurman
as Poetess
Enrico Fales
as Dr. Green’s Son
Tommy Lane
as Pimp
Tara Fields
as Woman with Baby
Jack Jordan
Executive Producer
James E. Hinton
Director of Photography
Quentin Kelly
Original Music Composer
Victor Kanefsky
Editor
Chiz Schultz
Producer
Writer
Director
Allan Kelly
Joan Shigekawa
Associate Producer
Tom H. John
Production Design
Scott Cunningham
Makeup Artist
Annie M. DeMille
Hairdresser
Ed Dessisso
Production Supervisor
Louis Pastore
Production Manager
Tony Major
Assistant Director
Ron Love
Sound
Bill Meredith
Assistant Sound Editor
Al Nahmias
Sound Editor
Vincent Stenerson
Tony King
Stunts
Charles Blackwell
Second Assistant Camera
Thurman Faulk
Assistant Camera
William W. Lister
Lighting Director
Rex North
Key Grip
Charles Stewart
Still Photographer
Edward Bland
Music Director
Sam Pollard
Assistant Editor
Renoir Darrett
Script Supervisor