Love Me Deadly

Love Me Deadly (1973)

A Hunger from Beyond the Grave!

A young socialite struggling to control her necrophiliac urges is torn between her affection for a kind businessman and the mortician who supplies her with bodies.

Date of release
1973-01-05
TMDB
5.2 / 10 (32)
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Horror, Drama
Director
Jacques Lacerte

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: California

Love Me Deadly is a 1972 American horror film directed by Jacques Lacerte and starring Mary Charlotte Wilcox, Lyle Waggoner, and Christopher Stone. The screenplay concerns a coven of devil-worshipping necrophiles that moves to Los Angeles and sets up their base of operations out of a funeral home.

Production

Love Me Deadly was shot in Los Angeles, California and the surrounding area. The cemetery sequences were shot on location at Rose Hills Memorial Park in Whittier, California. The film's director, Jacques Lacerte, was an inexperienced filmmaker and had previously worked as a high school theater teacher.

The film's producer, Buck Edwards, stated in a 2008 audio commentary for the film that significant dubbing as well as extended musical scores were implemented over montages to hide what he felt was poorly written dialogue.

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