The Deadly Bees

The Deadly Bees is a 1966 British horror film about an exhausted pop singer, sent on a vacation to a farm, who realizes that the farm's owner grows deadly bees. It was released theatrically in the United States in 1967 and was featured in a 1998 episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000.

Directed by Freddie Francis. Written by Robert Bloch and Anthony Marriott, based on H.F. Heard's 1941 novel A Taste for Honey.

Hives of horror! - Excited by the smell of fear, they inflict their fatal stings!

H.W. Manfred

• [referring to a liquid he has] I've made this especially for you, Vicki.

Mary Hargrove

• The dog's meat, have you seen it?

Dialogue

Vicki Robbins: Why should Hargrove or whoever it was want to destroy your bees?

H.W. Manfred: Well, he didn't want to destroy my bees. He wanted to destroy me!

Cast

• Suzanna Leigh - Vicki Robbins
• Frank Finlay - H.W. Manfred
• Guy Doleman - Ralph Hargrove
• Catherine Finn - Mary Hargrove
• John Harvey - Thompson
• Michael Ripper - David Hawkins
• Anthony Bailey - Compere
• Tim Barrett - Harcourt
• James Cossins - Coroner
• Frank Forsyth - Doctor
• Katy Wild - Doris Hawkins
• Greta Farrer - Sister
• Gina Gianelli - Secretary
• Michael Gwynn - Dr. George Lang
• Maurice Good - Agent

External links

• The Deadly Bees quotes at the Internet Movie Database
• The Deadly Bees at Allmovie