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"The Deep End of Horror!"

1977

1h 25m

4.8(135 votes)

Horror

Science Fiction

War

Overview

Visitors to a remote island discover that a reclusive Nazi commandant has been breeding a group of zombie soldiers.

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Cast & Crew

21 members

Acting

Peter Cushing

SS Commander

Peter Cushing

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John Carradine

Captain

John Carradine

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Brooke Adams

Rose

Brooke Adams

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Fred Buch

Chuck

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Jack Davidson

Norman

Jack Davidson

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Luke Halpin

Keith

Luke Halpin

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D.J. Sidney

Beverly

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Lighting

Don Stott

Dobbs

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Clarence Thomas

Fisherman

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Talmadge Scott

Zombie

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Robert Miller

Zombie

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Gary J. Levinson

Zombie

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Sammy Graham

Zombie

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Preston White

Zombie

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Reid Finger

Zombie

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Mike Kennedy

Zombie

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Donahue Guillory

Zombie

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Jay Maeder

Zombie

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Robert Miller

Zombie

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Wayne Hood

Zombie (uncredited)

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Directing

Fred Olen Ray

Zombie (uncredited)

Fred Olen Ray

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