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Dawn of the Dead (1978 film) Quotes

Dawn of the Dead (1978 film) is a television show that debuted in 1970 . Dawn of the Dead ended in 1970.

It features Richard P. Rubinstein as producer, Goblin in charge of musical score, and Michael Gornick as head of cinematography.

Dawn of the Dead (1978 film) is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Dawn of the Dead (1978 film) is 127 minutes long. Dawn of the Dead (1978 film) is distributed by United Film Distribution Company.

The cast includes: Gaylen Ross as Francine Parker, David Emge as Stephen, Ken Foree as Peter, David Crawford as Dr. Foster, Howard Smith as TV Commentator, Scott Reiniger as Roger, David Early as Mr. Berman, and Gaylen Ross as Charlie Parker - WGON-TV Typist who hands out notes to Francine.

Dawn of the Dead (1978 film) Quotes

Gaylen Ross as Francine Parker

  • (Gaylen Ross) "Spam."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "You bring a can opener?"
  • (Gaylen Ross) "No, I guess I didn't"
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Then don't knock it, it's got it's own key."
  • (Gaylen Ross) "It's really all over -- isn't it?"
  • (Gaylen Ross) "What are they doing? Why do they come here?"
  • (David Emge) "Some kind of instinct. Memory of what they used to do. This was an important place in their lives."
  • (Gaylen Ross) "They're still here."
  • (David Emge) "They're after us. They know we're still in here."
  • (Ken Foree) "They're after the place. They don't know why; they just remember. Remember that they want to be in here."
  • (Gaylen Ross) "What the hell are they?"
  • (Ken Foree) "They're us, that's all, when there's no more room in hell."
  • (David Emge) "What?"
  • (Ken Foree) "Something my granddad used to tell us. You know Macumba? Vodou. My granddad was a priest in Trinidad. He used to tell us, "When there's no more room in hell, the dead will walk the Earth.""

Ken Foree as Peter

  • (Ken Foree) "We're gonna have a hell of a time getting back."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "We've just got to wait a little longer before we move."
  • (Ken Foree) "No, there's always a chance of some of them staying up on the balcony."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "We can handle that. We can break right through them."
  • (Ken Foree) "If any of them see us or hear us, they'll just follow us on up. It's no good."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "We sure as hell can outrun 'em. We can load up with what we've got and get the hell out of here."
  • (Ken Foree) "I've been thinking -- maybe we've got a good thing going here. Maybe we shouldn't be in such a hurry to leave."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Oh, man."
  • (Ken Foree) "If we could get back up there without them catching on, we could hole up for a while, at least long enough to catch a breath, check out the radio, see what's happening."
  • (David Emge) "There's some kind of passageway over the top the stores. I don't know if it's just heating ducts or some kind of access. I saw it on the map."
  • (Ken Foree) "Upstairs. Let's go."
  • (Ken Foree) "How much fuel do we have?"
  • (Gaylen Ross) "Not much."
  • (Ken Foree) "All right."
  • (Ken Foree) "This place is gonna be rotten. We've got to clean it up, brother."
  • (Ken Foree) "You never point a gun at anyone, mister. Scary, isn't it? Isn't it?"
  • (Ken Foree) "Roger, get your head together, we got a lot of work to do."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Number two."
  • (Ken Foree) "You all right?"
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Perfect, baby. Perfect."
  • (Ken Foree) "I've seen half-a-dozen guys in my unit get bitten by those things. None of them lasted more than -- three days."
  • (Ken Foree) "She looks sick."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Come on, wouldn't you be?"
  • (Ken Foree) "No, man, I mean she really looks ill."
  • (David Emge) "She's pregnant."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Hey, maybe we should get moving."
  • (Ken Foree) "We can handle it."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Yeah, but what if she needs a doctor?"
  • (Ken Foree) "We can handle it. It doesn't change a thing."
  • (Ken Foree) "Do you want to get rid of it?"
  • (David Emge) "What ?"
  • (Ken Foree) "Do you want to abort it? It's not too late, and I know how."
  • (Ken Foree) "Just three of them, huh?"
  • (David Emge) "Holy s***."
  • (Ken Foree) "They'll get in. They'll move the trucks."
  • (David Emge) "There's hundreds of those creatures down there."
  • (Ken Foree) "Come on, man, that's a professional army. Looks like they've been surviving on the road all through this thing. Well, let's not make it easy for them."
  • (Ken Foree) "You ain't just in here by yourself, boy."
  • (Ken Foree) "You was in Wooley's unit, wasn't you?"
  • (Scott Reiniger) "I didn't see nothing. I didn't see how he died."
  • (Ken Foree) "Somebody better sit watch all the time."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "They'll never get through there."
  • (Ken Foree) "Enough of them will. And it's not just those things we have to worry about. That chopper up there could give us away if somebody comes messin' around."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "And what are they gonna do? Land another pilot to fly it out? They're not gonna mess with a little bird like that, they've got enough on their hands."
  • (Ken Foree) "Ain't it a crime."
  • (David Emge) "What?"
  • (Ken Foree) "The only person who could miss with this gun is the sucker with the bread to buy it."
  • (Ken Foree) "Get its head up. Get its head up. Roger, get its head up, man."

Howard Smith as TV Commentator

  • (Dr. Millard Rausch, Scientist) "We must think logically. We must deal with his crisis logically, with calm and unemotional response. We have to remain rational. We have to remain logical."
  • (Howard Smith) "Scientists like you always think that way. That's not how people think. We just cannot abandon our moral code to --"
  • (Dr. Millard Rausch, Scientist) "We've got to. We've got to remain logical. There's no choice. It has to be that. It's that or the end."
  • (Dr. Millard Rausch, Scientist) "They use -- consume maybe 5% of the food available in the human body. With that small amount, the body is usual intact enough to be mobile when it revives."
  • (Howard Smith) "What are you saying? Are you saying --"
  • (Dr. Millard Rausch, Scientist) "It is worth saving? Is a bite victim worth saving? For all I know, it's the brains that are already dead. It's the idiots that are still alive."
  • (Howard Smith) "You can't help us deal with your calm illogical ways --"
  • (Dr. Millard Rausch, Scientist) "Illogical hell. I'm showing you a way we can up the food supply 20 times."
  • (Howard Smith) "Food supply for who?"
  • (Dr. Millard Rausch, Scientist) "For a whole specimen that is walking around out there in increasing numbers, we should --"
  • (Howard Smith) "Are you saying we should FEED them? The bite victims --"
  • (Dr. Millard Rausch, Scientist) "What else are you going to do with them? Give me an alternative."
  • (Howard Smith) "You scientists are supposed to come up with a way of solving this problem rather than feeding the opposition? It doesn't make any sense."
  • (Dr. Millard Rausch, Scientist) "Well, I can think of another alternative. Since these things seem to congregate in heavily populated areas and since we have not touched upon any of our nuclear resources -- why don't we drop bombs on all the big cities?"
  • (Howard Smith) "You're not serious?"
  • (Dr. Millard Rausch, Scientist) "I am deadly serious. What are the choices? They won't run out of food, that's the problem you see. And they won't run out of food as long as we're still alive."

Scott Reiniger as Roger

  • (Scott Reiniger) "One-stop shopping: everything you need, right at your fingertips."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "What's the problem, officer?"
  • (Officer at Police Dock) "We caught your friends here stealing company gasoline."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "What do you mean, friends?"
  • (David Emge) "They know, Rog. They're running too."
  • (Officer at Police Dock) "Now it would be crazy to start shooting at each other."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "It sure would."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Man, a lot of people are running -- I could run -- I could run, tonight. A friend of mine, he's got this helicopter. He does traffic reports for GON. He asked me to come with him. Do you think it's right to run?"
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Whad'ya think? Bag it or try for it?"
  • (Ken Foree) "You game?"
  • (Scott Reiniger) "I need lighter fluid."
  • (Ken Foree) "You got it."
  • (Old Priest) "Señores, please to let me pass."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Let's get him to the med unit."
  • (Old Priest) "No, no, please. Just let me pass. I go up to seventh floor to find my sister; just let me pass. The people of 107 will do what you wish now."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Hey, man, we can't carry all this s***."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Oh, I see, we're just gonna wheel right by 'em, right?"
  • (Ken Foree) "We're gonna try, brother. We ain't doin' this for the exercise, so we might as well try to get what we can."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "No way this is gonna happen."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "You better get some sleep, too."
  • (Ken Foree) "I been thinkin'. There's an awful lot of stuff down there that we could use."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "I know it."
  • (Ken Foree) "It's a big place, but they're pretty spread out down there. I think we can outrun 'em."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Hit and run?"
  • (Ken Foree) "Hit and run."
  • (Gaylen Ross) "You're crazy."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "This place could be a gold mine. We've got to at least check it out."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Hey, too tall, too slow, two, come back."
  • (Ken Foree) "You look my size when you're sitting in a truck."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "What I want to know is how we got to be in the same force with you being so large and all?"
  • (Ken Foree) "Well, they told me it was a midget force, and they needed somebody to look up to. Hey, where's Flyboy? What's his twenty?"
  • (Scott Reiniger) "He's probably up on the roof -- with Flygirl."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "You'll take care of me when I go, won't you, Peter?"
  • (Ken Foree) "Just rest, man. Save your strength."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "I don't want to be walkin' around -- like THAT --. Peter -- PETER?"
  • (Ken Foree) "I'm here, man."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Don't do it until you are sure I am coming back. I'm gonna try -- not to -- I'm gonna try -- not to -- come back. I'm gonna try -- not to --"
  • (Scott Reiniger) "It's Christmastime down there, buddy."
  • (Ken Foree) "Fat city, brother. How we gonna work it?"
  • (Scott Reiniger) "If we can get into one of the department stores up top, they'll have their own escalators inside."
  • (Ken Foree) "Let's go check those keys."
  • (Officer at Police Dock) "Hey. Ya got any cigarettes?"
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Any of you guys got cigarettes?"
  • (Scott Reiniger) "No, I'm sorry."
  • (David Emge) "Where you headed?"
  • (Officer at Police Dock) "Down river. We got an idea maybe we can make it to the island."
  • (David Emge) "What Island?"
  • (Officer at Police Dock) "Any island. What about you? Where are you headed?"
  • (David Emge) "Straight up."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Bastards, you bastards. We got 'em, didn't we? We got this, man. We got this by the ass."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Aww, God. Oh, Jesus Christ."
  • (Ken Foree) "What is it?"
  • (Scott Reiniger) "My bag. I left my god**** bag in the other truck."
  • (Ken Foree) "All right, trooper, you better screw your head on."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Yeah, yeah, yeah; c'mon, c'mon c'mon, let's go."
  • (Ken Foree) "I mean it. Now you're not just playin' with your life, you're playin' with mine. Now -- are you straight?"
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Yeah."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Well, we're in, but how the hell are we gonna get back?"
  • (Ken Foree) "Who the hell cares. Let's go shopping."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Watches. Watches."
  • (Ken Foree) "Wait a minute, man. Let's just get the stuff we need. I'll get a television and a radio."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Ooohh, ooohh, lighter fluid. And chocolate. Chocolate."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "Hey, how about a mink coat?"

David Emge as Stephen

  • (David Emge) "How many do you figure are already in?"
  • (Ken Foree) "Not too many. We'll get it all locked up, and then we're going on a hunt."
  • (David Emge) "We've got to find more fuel. Maybe closer to Cleveland."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "No. We've got to stay out of the big cities. If they're anything like Philly, we may never get out alive."
  • (Ken Foree) "We may never get out of any place alive. We almost didn't get out of here."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "We're getting out of here fine. As long as there's not too many of those things around, we can handle them easy."
  • (Ken Foree) "Yeah, well it wasn't one of those things that nearly blew me away."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "We gotta stay in the sticks. There's bound to be more of those little private airports upstate."
  • (David Emge) "There's the locks along the Allgheny. There's several fuel-pumping stations there, state- and private-owned."
  • (Scott Reiniger) "No, those are probably still manned. We don't need those hassles either."
  • (David Emge) "They're just out after scavengers and looters."
  • (Ken Foree) "Oh, you got papers for this limousine?"
  • (David Emge) "I've got GON I.D., and so does Fran."
  • (Ken Foree) "Right, and we're up here doing traffic reports. Wake up, sucker. We're thieves and we're bad guys. That's exactly what we are. We gotta find our own way."
  • (Officer at Police Dock) "What are you doing here?"
  • (David Emge) "We're with GON."
  • (Officer at Police Dock) "About a minute and a half on the car."
  • (David Emge) "Now, wait a minute. We're just here to refuel. Those men were already dead. Now you were here, you know that."
  • (Officer at Police Dock) "GON Traffic Watch. Steve Andrews."
  • (David Emge) "That's me, I'm Steve Andrews."
  • (Officer at Police Dock) "Yeah, no s***."
  • (David Emge) "Hello, HQ, this is Police Dock. Operator dead, post abandoned."
  • (David Emge) "We've got to survive. Somebody's got to survive."

David Early as Mr. Berman

  • (David Early) "People aren't willing to accept your solutions, doctor, and I for one don't blame them."

David Crawford as Dr. Foster

  • (David Crawford) "This situation must be controlled before it's too late. They're multiplying too rapidly."
  • (David Crawford) "You're not running a talk show here, Mr. Berman. You can forget pitching an audience the moral bulls*** they want to hear."
  • (David Crawford) "Every dead body that is not exterminated becomes one of them. It gets up and kills. The people it kills get up and kill."

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