---
title: 'The Deadly Bees (1966)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Freddie Francis'
released: '1966-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 84
genres:
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Science Fiction'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-deadly-bees-1966'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061557/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Deadly Bees (1966)

1966 · 84 min · Horror, Science Fiction · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

The Deadly Bees  is a 1967 British horror film based on H. F. Heard's 1941 novel A Taste for Honey. It was directed by Freddie Francis, and stars Suzanna Leigh, Guy Doleman, and Frank Finlay. The original screenplay was by Robert Bloch but was rewritten by Anthony Marriott. The film was released theatrically in the United States in 1967 and was featured in a 1998 episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Freddie Francis](https://cinepixo.com/people/freddie-francis)
- **Screenplay:** [Robert Bloch](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-bloch)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Wilfred Josephs](https://cinepixo.com/people/wilfred-josephs)
- **Producer:** [Max Rosenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-rosenberg)
- **Director of Photography:** [John Laurence Wilcox](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-laurence-wilcox)
- **Editor:** [Oswald Hafenrichter](https://cinepixo.com/people/oswald-hafenrichter)

## Cast

- [James Cossins](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-cossins)
- [Frank Finlay](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-finlay)
- [Michael Ripper](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-ripper)
- [Suzanna Leigh](https://cinepixo.com/people/suzanna-leigh)
- [Michael Gwynn](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-gwynn)
- [Guy Doleman](https://cinepixo.com/people/guy-doleman)

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