Killer Bees (1974 film)
Killer Bees is a 1974 American made-for-television horror film starring Gloria Swanson. Directed by Curtis Harrington, the cast includes Kate Jackson, Craig Stevens, John Getz, and Edward Albert. The film originally aired as the ABC Movie of the Week on February 26, 1974.
| Killer Bees | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Horror |
| Written by | John William Corrington Joyce Hooper Corrington |
| Directed by | Curtis Harrington |
| Starring | Gloria Swanson Kate Jackson Craig Stevens Edward Albert John Getz |
| Theme music composer | David Shire |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | Ron Bernstein Howard Rosenman |
| Cinematography | Jack Woolf |
| Editors | Robert A. Daniels John W. Holmes |
| Running time | 74 minutes |
| Production company | Robert Stigwood Organization |
| Distributor | ABC |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC |
| Original release | February 26, 1974 |
Plot
Madame VanBohlen, a strong-willed woman and matriarch of her family, not only runs her family wine business, but she also has a mysterious power; she has psychic control over a swarm of "killer bees" that reside in her vineyard.
Cast
- Gloria Swanson as Madame Van Bohlen
- Kate Jackson as Victoria Wells
- Edward Albert as Edward Van Bohlen
- John Getz as Attendant
- Craig Stevens as Rudolf Van Bohlen
- Don McGovern as Mathias Van Bohlen
- Roger Davis as Dr. Helmut Van Bohlen
- John S. Ragin as Sergeant Jeffreys
- Liam Dunn as Zeb Tucker
- Heather Ann Bostain as Roseanna / Housekeeper
- Donald Gentry as Lineman
- Jack Perkins as Salesman
- Robert L. Balzer as Minister
- Daniel Woodwort as Townsman
Awards
| Year | Award | Result | Category | Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Saturn Award | Won | Special Achievement in Television | Curtis Harrington |
See also
- List of American films of 1974
- The Deadly Bees, a 1966 film
- The Savage Bees, a 1976 TV-movie
- The Swarm, a 1978 film
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