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The Evil Dead (1981)

The Evil Dead (1981), 1981 — historic image
The Evil Dead (1981), 1981. Historic image from the Gallery Three — The Slashers collection.

The Evil Dead (1981)

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Created / published1981
NotesThe Evil Dead (1981). New Line Cinema, 1981. Sam Raimi shot it in a freezing Tennessee cabin with friends and borrowed money, and invented a franchise. Source: Reproduced under fair use for scholarly commentary. Image source: The Evil Dead (Wikipedia).
SubjectsFigure D.61 in Hollywood Halloween Horrors
ReferenceFig D.61 D061a

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