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The Deadly Bees

The Deadly Bees

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19664.31h 23m

Overview

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.

Directed by Freddie Francis
Written by Robert Bloch, Anthony Marriott, H.F. Heard
Produced by Milton Subotsky, Max Rosenberg
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Top Cast

Suzanna Leigh

Suzanna Leigh

Vicki Robbins

Frank Finlay

Frank Finlay

H.W. Manfred

Guy Doleman

Guy Doleman

Ralph Hargrove

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Catherine Finn

Mary Hargrove

John Harvey

John Harvey

Thompson

Michael Ripper

Michael Ripper

David Hawkins

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Anthony Bailey

Compere

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Tim Barrett

Harcourt

James Cossins

James Cossins

Coroner

Frank Forsyth

Frank Forsyth

Doctor

Themes & Keywords

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About The Deadly Bees

The Deadly Bees is a horror, thriller film released in 1966 exploring themes of based on novel or book, beehive, singer, dog, bee, dead dog. Directed by Freddie Francis, it stars Suzanna Leigh, Frank Finlay, Guy Doleman. 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.

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