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Del Tenney
Director 1930 - 2013

Del Tenney

Mason City, Iowa, USA

Delbert 'Del' Tenney (July 27, 1930 – February 21, 2013) was an American actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer. Starting out as an actor he appeared in some Off-Broadway plays and also performed in the Broadway premiere of Terence Rattigan's play Ross. He then... Read full bio →

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4 titles
Descendant

Descendant

Del Tenney, Kermit Christman 2003 1h 26m 1.0

A young novelist, tormented by his family's history and haunted by the specter of his long-dead, more famous ancestor, falls in love with a woman, a distant relative of his ancestor, whose friends and family begin to disappear mysteriously.

Zombie

Zombie

Del Tenney 1971 1h 24m 3.0

A cancer researcher on a remote Caribbean island discovers that by treating the natives with snake venom he can turn them into bug-eyed zombies. Uninterested in this information, the unfortunate man is forced by his evil employer to create an army of the creatures in order to conquer the world.

The Horror of Party Beach

The Horror of Party Beach

Del Tenney 1964 1h 18m 7.0

Radioactive waste dumped off the coastline creates mutant monsters. The beasts attack slumber parties, beaches, tourists, and terrorize a waterfront community as a scientist, his daughter, her boyfriend and the local police try to find a way to stop them.

The Curse of the Living Corpse

The Curse of the Living Corpse

Del Tenney 1964 1h 24m 5.5

The wealthy patriarch of the Sinclair family lives in mortal fear of being buried alive due to a rare condition that causes him to sometimes appear lifeless. After his death, relatives learn that his will stipulates a strict series of orders that must be followed in order to receive their inheritance.

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