
City of the Living Dead / The Gates of Hell
Other Titles : Paura nella città dei morti viventi (original title) / Twilight of the Dead / Frayeurs (France)
- Release Date : 11 august 1980 (Italy)
- Other release(s) : 10 december 1980 (France), march 1983 (UK)
- Country : Italy
- Running time : 89mn
- Color
- Classification : Horror
A Dania Film/Medusa Distribuzione/National Cinematografica production
Director : Lucio Fulci
Screenplay : Dardano Sacchetti, Lucio Fulci
Cinematography : Sergio Salvati
Editor : Vicenzo Tomassi
Music : Fabio Frizzi
Producer : Giovanni Masini – Unit manager : Gianfranco Coduti – Production secretary : Franco Galizi – Assistant production secretary : Alfredo Fornacini – Executive producer (USA) : Robert Warner – Production design and costumes : Massimo Antonello Geleng – Make-up : Franco Rufini – Assistant director : Roberto Giandalia – Continuity : Rita Agostini, Donatella Botti – Camera operator : Roberto Forges Davanzati – Assistant cameraman : Maurizio Lucchini – Sound engineer : Ugo Celani – Make-up assistant : Rosario Prestopino – Still photographer : Garibaldi Schwarze – Assistant costumes : Luciana Morosetti –Hairstyles : Luciano Vito – Master at arms : Nazzareno Cardinali – Boom operator : Eros Giustini – Assistant editors : Pietro Tomassi, Armando Pace – Set dresser : Giacomo Calò Carducci – Assistant set designer : Ovidio Taito – Key grip : Giancarlo Serravalli – Chief electrician : Roberto Belli – Special effects : Gino de Rossi – Property master : Rodolfo Ruzza – Set furnishings : Rancati – Cimino – Interiors : INCIR – De Paolis – Color : Luciano Vittori – Sound effects : Studio sound – Synchronization : N.C. – Mixage : Bruno Moreal
With : Christopher George (Peter Bell), Katherine Mac Coll [Catriona MacColl] (Mary Woodhouse), Carlo De Mejo (Jerry), Antonella Interlenghi (Emily Robbins), Giovanni Lombardo Radice (Bob), Daniela Doria (Rose Kelvin), Fabrizio Jovine (Father Thomas), Luca Paisner [Luca Venantini] (John-John Robbins), Michele Soavi (Tommy Fisher), Venantino Venantini (Ross), Enzo d’Ausilio, Adelaide Aste, Luciano Rossi (policeman), Robert Sampson (Sheriff Russell), Janet Agren (Sandra), Lucio Fulci (Docteur Joe Thompson), Michael Gaunt (gravedigger), Perry Pirkanen (blond gravedigger), Martin Sorrentino (Sergent Clay), Robert E. Warner (policeman)
Lucio Fulci’s cameo appearance : He plays the small part of Dr. Joe Thompson who tries to understand how Emily Robbins died.
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