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The Undead poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 62.5 / 100
1957·Fantasy / Horror·1h 11m

THE UNDEAD

“Terror... that screams from the grave!”

Two psychics place a prostitute under hypnosis in order to learn about her past-life experiences. When they unwittingly send her back in time, she finds herself in the Middle Ages, suspected of being a witch and on the verge of being executed.

Above the Line
Roger Corman·DirectorCharles B. Griffith·ScreenplayMark Hanna·ScreenplayWilliam A. Sickner·Director of PhotographyRonald Stein·Original Music ComposerFrank Sullivan·Editor
Cast
Pamela Duncan·Diana Love / HeleneRichard Garland·PendragonAllison Hayes·LiviaVal Dufour·Quintus RatcliffMel Welles·Gravedigger SmolkinDorothy Neumann·Meg MaudBilly Barty·The ImpBruno VeSota·Innkeeper ScroopRichard Devon·SatanMaurice Manson·Prof. Ulbrecht Olinger
Full Crew
(10 credits)
Directing· 2
Roger Corman·DirectorLou Place·Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Charles B. Griffith·ScreenplayMark Hanna·Screenplay
Camera· 1
William A. Sickner·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Frank Sullivan·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Ronald Stein·Original Music ComposerRobert Post·Sound
Art & Design· 1
Curly Batson·Makeup Artist
Production· 1
Roger Corman·Producer
By the Numbers
62.5
OF 100
Master Score
4.8
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Undead's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#000000
#FF0000
#FFD700
Mood
Eerie, Dramatic, Horror
Composition
Centered
Era
1950s
Visual Style
Illustrated

“A vintage movie poster features a large, pale skull with visible teeth and eye sockets at the top, wearing a dark collar. Two skeletal hands emerge from a red c”

horrorfantasy
Key Elements
SkullSkeletal HandsRed CloakCoffinBats
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Fantasy
Design Score
7/10
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