Zombies of Mora Tau was released on a double bill with another Katzman-produced film, The Man Who Turned to Stone (1957).
[1] A team of deep sea divers, led by wealthy American tycoon George Harrison (Ashley), attempt to salvage a fortune in diamonds from the wreckage of a ship that had sunk 60 years earlier off the coast of Africa.
The set contains Zombies of Mora Tau, Creature with the Atom Brain, The Werewolf and The Giant Claw.
David Maine of PopMatters rated the film 6 out of 10 stars and described it as "pretty entertaining overall, and enlivened immeasurably by Ms. Eaton’s feisty grandma".
[4] TV Guide rated it 2 out of 5 stars and called it "standard horror quality for grade-B films".