Actor Fred Pomerleau was badly bruised in the scene where he gets his throat cut by Happy Goldsplatt. After the throat cutting, he falls onto 35MM film cans very hard. His entire chest was bruised from the impact.
The Lansdowne Movie Theater closed in 1987 and a campaign is now underway to restore and reopen this beautiful historic building.
The wrap-around scenes set in a movie theater were filmed at the Lansdowne Theater in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania.
Nick Pawlow discovered make-up artist Jordu Schell at a Fangoria horror convention in the mid 80s. Pawlow was so impressed by Schell's self-made monster masks that he asked Schell for his business card. When this film was being planned, Pawlow and producer James F. Murray Jr. gave Schell a call asking Schell if he wanted to design the zombies for the movie.
"Mad Ron's Prevues From Hell" won the 2010 Phil Tucker Spirit Award at the Zed Fest Film Festival in Hollywood, Ca.