---
title: 'Children Shouldn''t Play with Dead Things (1972)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Bob Clark'
released: '1972-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 87
genres:
  - 'Horror'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/children-shouldnt-play-with-dead-things-1972'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068370/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things (1972)

1972 · 87 min · Horror · United States


## Synopsis

Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things is a 1972 American comedy horror film directed by Bob Clark. It later became a cult classic. This low-budget zombie film is the third film of director Bob Clark, who later became famous for directing the films Black Christmas, A Christmas Story, and Porky's.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Alan Ormsby](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-ormsby), [Bob Clark](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-clark)
- **Director:** [Bob Clark](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-clark)
- **Producer:** [Bob Clark](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-clark), [Peter James](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-james-2)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jack McGowan](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-mcgowan)

## Cast

- [Alan Ormsby](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-ormsby)
- [Jane Daly](https://cinepixo.com/people/jane-daly)

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