Dance of the Dead
About this book
A short story originally published in "Star Science Fiction Stories No. 3" in 1954. In the story, set in the near future after WWIII, thrill-seeking students attend a club where the jaded patrons are entertained by reanimated dead.Son Richard Christian Matheson adapted this short story into "Dance of the Dead," the third episode of the first season of Masters of Horror. It originally aired in North America on 11 November 2005.
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