Zombies of Mora Tau (1957) Horror Thriller Action Fantasy Adventure
Zombies of Mora Tau (1957) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 4.84/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.2/10
Zombies of Mora Tau Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: Zombiefied sailors guard the treasure of a ship they went down with 60 years earlier. A group of sailors scoff at the legend, and decide to retrieve the diamonds from the ocean floor only to discover the hard way that there is some truth to legends.
Tagline: ZOMBIES OF THE AFRICAN VOODOO COAST! (original poster - all caps)
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Zombies of Mora Tau Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1957 (more 1957 movies)
Country: United States
Writers: George H. Plympton, Bernard Gordon
Producers: Sam Katzman
Musicians: Mischa Bakaleinikoff
Cinematographers: Benjamin H. Kline
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Zombies of Mora Tau Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Gregg Palmer | ... | Jeff Clark |
| Allison Hayes | ... | Mona Harrison |
| Autumn Russell | ... | Jan Peters |
| Joel Ashley | ... | George Harrison |
| Morris Ankrum | ... | Dr. Jonathan Eggert |
| Marjorie Eaton | ... | Grandmother Peters |
| Gene Roth | ... | Sam |
| Leonard P. Geer | ... | Johnny (as Leonard Geer) |
| Karl ''Killer'' Davis | ... | Zombie (as Karl Davis) |
| William Baskin | ... | Zombie |
| Ray Corrigan | ... | Sailor |
| Mel Curtis | ... | Johnson - Crewman in Launch |
| Chet Brandenburg | ... | Zombie (uncredited) |
| Frank Hagney | ... | Capt. Peters (uncredited) |
| Chuck Hicks | ... | Zombie (uncredited) |
| Sol Murgi | ... | Crew Member (uncredited) |
| Lewis Webb | ... | Art (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Gregg Palmer, as Jeff Clark, passed away at age 88 in Enc.
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Palmer Lee | Greg Palmer - Allison Hayes, as Mona Harrison, passed away at age 46 in La Jolla, San Diego, California, USA.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Alison Hayes - Autumn Russell – Jan Peters
- Joel Ashley, as George Harrison, passed away at age 81 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Aries, Height: 6' 3½" (1.92 m) - Morris Ankrum, as Dr. Jonathan Eggert, passed away at age 67 in Pasadena, California, USA.
Sign: Virgo, Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Also known as: Morrie Ankrum | Morri Ankrum | Stephen Morris - Marjorie Eaton, as Grandmother Peters, passed away at age 85 in Hollywood, California, USA.
Sign: Aquarius
Also known as: Marjorie Morley Eaton - Gene Roth, as Sam, passed away at age 73 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Eugene H. Roth | Eugene O. Roth | Eugene Roth | Eyugene Roth | Eugene Stutenroth | Gene Stutenroth - Leonard P. Geer, as Johnny (as Leonard Geer), passed away at age 74 in Topanga Canyon, California, USA.
Sign: Taurus
Also known as: Lenny Gear | Lennie Geer | Lenny Geer | Leonard Geer | Leonard Greer - Karl ''Killer'' Davis, as Zombie (as Karl Davis), passed away at age 69 in San Bernard.
Sign: Aries, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Karl Davis | Killer Karl Davis - William Baskin, as Zombie, passed away at age 75 in Orange County, California, USA.
Sign: Pisces
Also known as: William 'Tiny' Baskin | Wm. Tiny Baskin - Ray Corrigan, as Sailor, passed away at age 74 in Brook.
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Raymond Benard | Bonga | Crash Corrigan | Ray 'Crash' Corrigan | Nbongo - Mel Curtis – Johnson - Crewman in Launch
- Chet Brandenburg, as Zombie (uncredited), passed away at age 76 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Libra - Frank Hagney, as Capt. Peters (uncredited), passed away at age 89 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 6' 2½" (1.89 m)
Also known as: Frank S. Hagney | Frank Harney - Chuck Hicks (b. December 26, 1927) – Zombie (uncredited)
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Charles Hicks | Chester Hicks
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