The Deadly Bees(1966)
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The Deadly Bees Synopsis
Pop singer Vicki Robbins collapses from exhaustion while shooting ta music video; her physician prescribes a respite on Seagull Island with beekeeper Ralph Hargrove. Initially finding the Hargroves' bitter marital strife oddly relaxing, the arrival of specially-bred attack bees pushes Vicki to her survival instinct.
The Deadly Bees (1966) is a horror and thriller film directed by Freddie Francis, released on December 23, 1966 with a runtime of 1h 23m. It stars Suzanna Leigh, Frank Finlay, Guy Doleman and Catherine Finn. Viewers rate it 4.4 out of 10 across 40 ratings.
- Director:
- Freddie Francis
- Writers:
- Robert Bloch, Anthony Marriott, H.F. Heard
- Producers:
- Milton Subotsky, Max Rosenberg
- Cinematographer:
- John Wilcox
- Composer:
- Wilfred Josephs
- Production:
- Amicus Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Deadly Bees (1966) Trailer
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The Deadly Bees Cast & Crew
Main cast
Suzanna Leigh
as Vicki Robbins
Frank Finlay
as H.W. Manfred
Guy Doleman
as Ralph Hargrove
Catherine Finn
as Mary Hargrove
John Harvey
as Thompson
Michael Ripper
as David Hawkins
- Anthony Bailey
Anthony Bailey
as Compere
- Tim Barrett
Tim Barrett
as Harcourt
James Cossins
as Coroner
Frank Forsyth
as Doctor
Katy Wild
as Doris
- Greta Farrer
Greta Farrer
as Sister
Key crew
Directed by Freddie Francis, written by Robert Bloch, Anthony Marriott and H.F. Heard, produced by Milton Subotsky and Max Rosenberg.
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The Deadly Bees Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.4/10 from 40 ratings.
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The Deadly Bees – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Deadly Bees online?
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The Deadly Bees (1966) is available to stream on FlixFling, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and FlixFling. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Deadly Bees?
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The main cast of The Deadly Bees (1966) includes Suzanna Leigh, Frank Finlay, Guy Doleman, Catherine Finn and John Harvey. The film was directed by Freddie Francis. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Deadly Bees released?
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The Deadly Bees was released on December 23, 1966 and runs for 1h 23m.
Is The Deadly Bees worth watching?
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The Deadly Bees (1966) holds an average rating of 4.4 out of 10 from 40 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Deadly Bees?
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