ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti sˈɪks, ɪt wʌz mˌeɪd ˌɪntʊ ðə fˈɪlm, dˈaɪɚɹi ʌvðə dˈɛd baɪ ˈɑːɹvɪn bɹˈaʊn, ɹˈɪʔn̩ baɪ ˈaɪ.sˈiː. ɹˈæpəpˌoːɹt, ænd stˈɑːɹɹɪŋ dʒˈɛɹəldˌiːn fɪtsdʒˈɛɹəld ænd hˈɛktɚɹ ᵻlɪzˈɑːndoʊ.
In 1976, it was made into the film, Diary of the Dead by Arvin Brown, written by I.C. Rapoport, and starring Geraldine Fitzgerald and Hector Elizondo.