The Bees (film)

The Bees
The Bees
Directed by	Alfredo Zacarías
Written by	Alfredo Zacarías; Jack Hill
Starring	John Saxon; John Carradine; Angel Tompkins; Claudio Brook; Alicia Encinas
Music by	Richard Gillis
Distributed by	New World Pictures
Release date	November 17, 1978
Running time	95 minutes
Country	Mexico
Language	English

The Bees is a 1978 Mexican horror film about South American bees imported to the USA, where they wreak havoc.^[1]

Cast[]

John Saxon - John Norman
Angel Tompkins - Sandra Miller
John Carradine - Dr. Sigmund Hummel
Claudio Brook - Dr. Miller
Alicia Encinas - Alicia
Roger Cudney - Blankeley

Production[]

The film was originally to be written and directed by Jack Hill but he was replaced by the producer during filming. Warner Bros. reputedly paid New World Pictures a large amount for the film's release to be delayed until after that of The Swarm (1978).^[2]

It was one of several Roger Corman-financed films starring John Saxon.^[3]

References[]

^ The Bees at New York Times
^ Christopher T Koetting, Mind Warp!: The Fantastic True Story of Roger Corman's New World Pictures, Hemlock Books. 2009 p 150-151
^ Vagg, Stephen (July 29, 2020). "The Top Twelve Stages of Saxon". Filmink.

External links[]

The Bees at IMDb
The Bees at Rotten Tomatoes

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[1] The Bees at New York Times

[New_World-2] Christopher T Koetting, Mind Warp!: The Fantastic True Story of Roger Corman's New World Pictures, Hemlock Books. 2009 p 150-151

[filmink-3] Vagg, Stephen (July 29, 2020). "The Top Twelve Stages of Saxon". Filmink.

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