Directed by George A. Romero Writing credits George A. Romero John A. Russo Cast (in credits order) verified as complete Duane Jones (I) .... Ben Judith O'Dea .... Barbra Karl Hardman .... Harry Cooper Marilyn Eastman .... Helen Cooper/Bug-eating Ghoul Keith Wayne .... Tom Judith Ridley .... Judy Kyra Schon .... Karen Cooper/Upstairs Body Charles Craig (II) .... Newscaster/Ghoul S. William Hinzman .... Cemetery Ghoul (as Bill Heinzman) George Kosana .... Sheriff McClelland Frank Doak .... Scientist Bill 'Chilly Billy' Cardille .... Field Reporter A.C. McDonald Samuel R. Solito Mark Ricci .... Washington Scientist Lee Hartman .... Ghoul/News Reporter Jack Givens .... Ghoul Rudy Ricci .... Ghoul (as R.J. Ricci) Paula Richards .... Ghoul John Simpson (III) .... Ghoul Herbert Summer Richard Ricci William Burchinal .... Ghoul Ross Harris (I) Al Croft Jason Richards (I) Dave James (I) .... Ghoul Sharon Carroll William Mogush Steve Hutsko Joann Michaels Phillip Smith (I) Ella Mae Smith Randy Burr rest of cast listed alphabetically David Barber (III) .... Ghoul (uncredited) Betty Ellen .... Ghoul (uncredited) Tommy Goodwin .... Ghoul Roger McGovern .... Ghoul (uncredited) George A. Romero .... Washington Reporter (uncredited) John A. Russo .... Washington Military Reporter/Ghoul in House (uncredited) Russell Streiner .... Johnny (uncredited) Vincent D. Survinski .... Posse Gunman (uncredited) Produced by Karl Hardman (producer) Russell Streiner (producer) Cinematography by George A. Romero Film Editing by George A. Romero Makeup Department Bruce Capristo .... hair stylist Karl Hardman .... makeup artist Production Management George Kosana .... production manager Art Department Charles O'Dato .... props Sound Department Marshall Booth .... sound engineer Karl Hardman .... electronic sound effects Gary R. Streiner .... sound engineer Special Effects by Tony Pantanello .... special effects Regis Survinski .... special effects Other crew Betty Ellen Haughey .... continuity S. William Hinzman .... assistant camera Jacqueline Streiner .... script coordinator Vincent D. Survinski .... production director Joseph Unitas (I) .... lighting supervisor |