Richard Boone, born in 1917 in Los Angeles, California, made a significant impact in cult cinema with his roles in I Bury the Living (1958) and The Night of the Following Day (1969). Known for his commanding presence, Boone delivers a haunting performance in In Broad Daylight (1971), where he embodies the complexities of his character with a gritty realism. His diverse background, from serving in the Navy during World War II to his early career in various trades, informs his unique approach to acting, making him a compelling figure in the realm of exploitation and grindhouse films.
I Bury the Living
A newly appointed cemetery chairman believes that, merely by inserting a black plot-marking pin into a wall-sized map of the cemetery, he can cause the deaths of that plot's owner.