The Swarm (1978) - Monsters by the millions

The Swarm

Monsters by the millions - and they're all for real!
( Horror / Sci-Fi / Thriller )

US Runtime: 116 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jul 14, 1978 [USA]

Director:	Irwin Allen [Director]

Writer:	Stirling Silliphant [Screenplay]

Producer:	Irwin Allen [Producer]

Cinematography:	Fred J. Koenekamp [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	Harold F. Kress [Editor]

Music Composed by	Jerry Goldsmith [Original Music Composer]

Production Design:	Stan Jolley [Production Design]

Costume Design:	Paul Zastupnevich [Costume Design]

Casting by	Jack Baur [Casting]

Production Company:	Warner Bros. Pictures (US)

Plot Summary:

Deadly African bees spread over Texas and kill thousands of people. Scientists led by Bradford Crane and Captain Helena Anderson try to find an antidote and destroy the swarm - against the advice of Army General Thalius Slater.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Michael Caine Brad Crane Katharine Ross Capt. Helena Anderson Richard Widmark Gen. Thaddeus Slater Richard Chamberlain Dr. Hubbard Olivia de Havilland Maureen Schuester Ben Johnson Felix Lee Grant Anne MacGregor José Ferrer Dr. Andrews Patty Duke Rita Slim Pickens Jud Hawkins		Bradford Dillman Maj. Baker Fred MacMurray Maj. Clarance Tuttle Henry Fonda Dr. Walter Krim Cameron Mitchell Gen. Thompson Christian Juttner Paul Durant Morgan Paull Dr. Newman Alejandro Rey Dr. Martinez Don 'Red' Barry Pete Harris Elizabeth Rogers Woman Scientist Doria Cook-Nelson Mrs. Durant

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Special Effects Department:

Van der Veer Photo Effects

Tech Info:

Budget:: $21,000,000
Revenue:: $7,700,000

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