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    Was Clu Gallgher originally cast as Burt Wilson?The Return of the Living Dead

      No. The person originally cast for the role as Burt Wilson never showed up for taping, so the director cast Clu Gallgher, who happened to be on set doing something else. The rest is history.

    What is the number stenciled on the side of the drum, to call in case of emergency?The Return of the Living Dead

      (800) 454-8000. If you look closely at the side of the drum, you can see it stenciled in white. "IN CASE OF EMERGENCY CALL (800) 454-8000".

    What is the army's contingency plan, should the missing "Easter eggs" turn up?The Return of the Living Dead

      Nuclear warhead. The army decides that the world is not ready for hatched "Easter eggs", and proceeds to launch a low-yield nuclear missile on Jefferson County. Can a cremation of this size solve the problem?

    Who is the official in charge of the Trioxin cover-up?The Return of the Living Dead

      Colonel H. Glover. Col. H. Glover was in charge of the cover-up of the V.A. Hospital incident in 1969. He has also been looking for the missing "Easter eggs" since they went missing.

    How does the graveyard become contaminated with the reanimation chemical?The Return of the Living Dead

      Released from the crematorium. Ernie attempts to burn the yellow cadaver, and green smoke is released from the crematorium's smokestack. The smoke turns into acid rain, and is spread evenly across the graveyard.

    What does Burt tell Ernie is in the writhing garbage bags?The Return of the Living Dead

      Rabid weasels. Burt tells Ernie that he mistakenly received a shipment of rabid weasels, and wanted to use the crematorium to dispose of them. Ernie offers to shoot the weasels with his Luger handgun, then the yellow arm comes out of a bag and grabs his leg.

    What is the name of the chemical that caused the dead to come back to life?The Return of the Living Dead

      245 Trioxin. 245 Trioxin was developed by the Darrow Chemical Company in 1966 "to be sprayed on marijuana plants", but it was really used to reanimate soldiers killed in battle.

    Who manufactured the drum in the warehouse basement?The Return of the Living Dead

      U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. One of the best scenes in the movie: "This thing was made by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers!" Frank hits the side of the drum, which causes it to rupture.

    According to Frank, what does the company "get a lot of orders for?"The Return of the Living Dead

      split dogs . According to Frank, the company gets a lot of orders for "split dogs" for veterinary schools.

    What is the name of the warehouse where the film's plot unravels?The Return of the Living Dead

      Uneeda Medical Supply. The warehouse where some of the funniest scenes of the movie were filmed belonged to the Uneeda Medical Supply Co.

    How were the zombies finally killed?Return of the Living Dead

      Nuclear Missile. That's a lot of zombies to blow up in the end.

    How do Burt and Spider get out?Return of the Living Dead

      Take a police car over to the warehouse. The zombies totaled the car and set Burt's on fire.

    Where are Frank and Freddy kept when their Rigor Mortis goes into effect?Return of the Living Dead

      The chapel. Anyone who saw the movie would know that the zombies smashed the chapel's windows and were trying to get in, after that, when Frank and Freddy were put in it, the windows were back in place.

    What happens to the tar man?Return of the Living Dead

      Its head got beaten off with a baseball bat. A zombie much like this one, if not the exact tar man, came back in the sequel, and was the first one to be seen.

    How did Suicide die?Return of the Living Dead

      Tar man ate his brains. Interestingly enough, the same was done to Scuz, and they never came back as zombies.

    What was Ernie doing in the mortuary?Return of the Living Dead

      Reversing Rigor Mortis on a corpse. Regular Rigor Mortis lasts about 12 hours, but he decided to reverse it never-the-less.

    How do they plan to get rid of the zombie and the split dogs?Return of the Living Dead

      Ernie's crematorium. In this movie, they quickly learn a blow to the brains will not kill the zombies, and they still move no matter how many times they're chopped up.

    Who does the first zombie come after?Return of the Living Dead

      Burt. Notice how Frank and Freddy are closer to the zombie than Burt is, but the zombie goes directly for him?

    How did Freddy's friends get to the warehouse?Return of the Living Dead

      Suicide drove, he's the only one with a car. When discussing where to go for the night, Spider suggested the park, Scuz replied, "We can't go back the park, the cops said they'd shoot us if we went back there."

    How does Frank open the tank in the basement containing the zombie?Return of the Living Dead

      All of these (Accidentally cracking it, Hitting it to prove the army built strong tanks, Hitting it to prove they wouldn't leak). Apparently the army slipped up in 1969.

    On the extended version of the movie, Freddy explains to Frank he has a date with Tina after they finish at work. Where did Freddy plan on going with Tina on his date?Return of the Living Dead

      Red Dog Saloon. Freddy and Tina never got around to their date, Frank started the trouble that would last the rest of the night.

    What chemical made the cadavers jump around, according to Frank?Return of the Living Dead

      245 Trioxin. Trizoak acid blows up, maybe they should've used that on the zombies.

    Where do the skeletons, with perfect teeth, come from?Return of the Living Dead

      India. After showing Freddy the ropes of the job, he showed them the skeletons from India and said, "Let me ask you a serious question, how many people do you know, die with a perfect set of choppers in their puss?"

    Where is Freddy working?Return of the Living Dead

      UNEEDA Medical Supply Warehouse. At UNEEDA, Freddy, Frank, and Burt did illegal work by shipping out skeletons and receiving corpses and split dogs and deceased butterflies.

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