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The Corpse Grinders (1971)

R 72 min  -  Comedy | Horror
2.9
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When the Lotus Cat Food Company finds itself in financial trouble, the owners decide to find a new, cheap source of meat -- the local graveyard... See full summary »

Director:

Ted V. Mikels

Writers:

Arch Hall Sr. (screenplay), Joseph Cranston (screenplay), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Sean Kenney, Monika Kelly and Sanford Mitchell
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Sean Kenney Sean Kenney ...
Dr. Howard Glass
Monika Kelly Monika Kelly ...
Angie Robinson
Sanford Mitchell Sanford Mitchell ...
Landau
J. Byron Foster J. Byron Foster ...
Maltby
Warren Ball Warren Ball ...
Caleb
Ann Noble Ann Noble ...
Cleo
Vincent Barbi Vincent Barbi ...
Monk (as Vince Barbi)
Harry Lovejoy Harry Lovejoy ...
The Neighbor
Earl Burnam Earl Burnam ...
Mr. Desisto
Zena Foster Zena Foster ...
Mrs. Babcock
Ray Dannis Ray Dannis ...
Mr. Babcock
Drucilla Hoy Drucilla Hoy ...
Tessie
Charles Fox Charles Fox ...
Willie (as Charles 'Foxy' Fox)
Stephen Lester Stephen Lester ...
The Mortician
William Kirschner William Kirschner ...
B.K. - Mort. Asst.
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Storyline

When the Lotus Cat Food Company finds itself in financial trouble, the owners decide to find a new, cheap source of meat -- the local graveyard. Only one problem -- soon cats develop a taste for human flesh, and tabbies are tearing out throats all over town. Written by Ray Hamel  

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Plot Keywords:

Cat | Human Flesh | Food | Pet Food | Corpse  | See more »

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the Corpse Grinders Turn bones and flesh into screaming, savage blood death! See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Horror

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Also Known As:

The Flesh Grinders See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$47,000 (estimated)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

CG Productions, T.V. Mikels Film Corporation See more »
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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

There was a short-lived punk rock band in the late 1970s that took their name from this movie (and included former New York Dolls bassist Arthur Kane in their ranks). Their gimmick was wearing ghoulish make-up. See more »

Quotes

Caleb's wifey: [watching Caleb bring another body in the back door of their house] Oh not another one!
Caleb: What are you babbling about?
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Connections

Referenced in Final Exam (1981) See more »