A gang of young people call themselves the Living Dead. They terrorize the population from their small town. After an agreement with the devil, if they kill themselves firmly believing in it, they will survive and gain eternal life. Following their leader, they commit suicide one after the other, but things don't necessarily turn out as expected...

Nicky Henson
as Tom Latham

George Sanders
as Shadwell

Mary Larkin
as Abby Holman

Ann Michelle
as Jane Pettibone

Roy Holder
as Bertram

Denis Gilmore
as Hatchet

Miles Greenwood
as Chopped Meat

Beryl Reid
as Mrs. Latham

Martin Boddey
as Coroner

Bill Pertwee
as Publican