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  2. Night of the Living Dead (1968) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  3. Night of the Living Dead is a 1968 American independent horror film directed, photographed, and edited by George A. Romero, written by Romero and John Russo, produced by Russell Streiner and Karl Hardman, and starring Duane Jones and Judith O'Dea.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Duane_JonesDuane Jones - Wikipedia

    He was best known for his lead role as Ben in the 1968 horror film Night of the Living Dead. [1] [2] He was later director of the Maguire Theater at the State University of New York at Old Westbury, and the artistic director of the Richard Allen Center for Culture and Art in Manhattan.

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    Ben is the male lead and protagonist of the 1968 film Night of the Living Dead. When the undead outbreak occurred, Ben saw a diner besieged by zombies and fled in his truck to a farm house. There, he meets Barbra, and locks himself and her inside from an attacking zombie. When Ben sees two zombies destroying his truck, he goes out and successfully bludgeons both of them to death. He goes back into the house just in time to save Barbra from another zombie. As hordes of zombies besiege the hous...

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    Duane Jones described Ben as a "comparatively calm and resourceful." Ben tried to remain calm and rational while leading his fellow survivors, and took instant dislike to the irrational and unpleasant Harry. However, Ben would still resort to violence on rare occasions, such as when he is aggravated, or when he is left to die. But despite his best, his plan to barricade the house they stayed in for the night proved to be flawed with his escalating feud with Harry, which blinded him to the fac...

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    In remake, his characterization basically same as with the original movie. The only difference being somewhat a mentor/role model for Barbara in surviving zombie horde, inspiring her to be proactive in surviving the first night of zombie apocalypse and even yelling some sense on Judy and Tom upon their protests and apparent denial over the prospect of their reanimated loved ones are indeed gone. Moreover, while Ben still doomed his fellow survivors as with in original film, he nonetheless had...

    In the original 1968 film, Ben was portrayed by African-American actor Duane Jones. The casting was potentially controversial in 1968, as it was rare for a black man to be cast as the hero of an American film primarily composed of white actors, but Romero said that Jones performed the best in his audition. He went on to appear in other films, inclu...

    Into the dead 2-In the event of the game Ben becomes the protagonist of the prequel to the movie which takes place at the very-start of the zombie apocalypse. He then rushes to safety when he finds his first 'crazy' persons, in the town he finds Alice, after some time he decides to find girls parents in the diner, tagging along with sheriff along t...

  5. After a man is killed by a zombie, his sister runs into an isolated house, where a group of people are holed up trying to figure out their escape from the flesh eaters.

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  6. Night of the Living Dead: Directed by George A. Romero. With Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman, Marilyn Eastman. A ragtag group of Pennsylvanians barricade themselves in an old farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls that are ravaging the Northeast of the United States.

  7. Ben: One of the two main protagonists in the 1968 film Night of the Living Dead. He is killed by the posse, who mistake him for a zombie. Harry Cooper: Supporting character in Night of the Living Dead.

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