INVASION OF THE BEE GIRLS Sleazy ’70s sci-fi horror – free on-line
‘They’ll love the very life out of your physique!’
Invasion of the Bee Ladies is a 1973 sci-fi horror movie directed by Denis Sanders from a screenplay by Nicholas Meyer (later director of Star Trek II and VI and Time After Time).
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The Sequoia Footage manufacturing stars William Smith (Grave of the Vampire, Moon in Scorpio), Anitra Ford (Messiah of Evil), Victoria Vetri (Rosemary’s Child, When Dinosaurs Dominated the Earth), Cliff Osmond, Wright King, Ben Hammer, Anna Aries (The Ωmega Man), Beverly Powers (The Comedy of Terrors, Brides of Blood, Jaws), Cliff Emmich (Halloween II). Rene Bond (Please Don’t Eat My Mom!; Necromania) performs one of many Bee Ladies.
Veteran Gary Graver (Deep Area; et al) dealt with the cinematography and Charles Bernstein (Daddy’s Lethal Darling, The Entity, A Nightmare on Elm Road), offered the groovy ’70s rating, aside from the tip credit which is accompanied by Johan Strauss’ Additionally Sprach Zarathustra’ (famously utilized in 2001: A Area Odyssey).
Plot:
Physician Susan Harris, a mad scientist (Anitra Ford), has created a military of feminine beauties who seduce males to demise. One after the other the male victims are killed earlier than the native police catch on to the plans of the contaminated females.
Neil Agar (William Smith), a safety agent with the State Division, is dispatched to Peckham, California to analyze the demise of John Grubowsky, a bacteriologist working at government-sponsored Brandt Analysis.
Swiftly making the acquaintance of the laboratory’s head librarian, Julie Zorn, he begins interviewing the agency’s main scientists, lots of whom have reputations as sexual gamers. His investigation is quickly sophisticated by a rising variety of deaths, all males who died of congestive coronary heart failure brought on by sexual exhaustion.
Confronted with a quickly escalating physique depend, the native sheriff, Captain Peters, holds a city assembly at which the laboratory’s main relationship researcher, Henry Murger, urges the city populace to observe coitus abstinence – an thought greeted with derision by the locals.
Neil and Julie organize a gathering with Murger afterwards to debate his theories as to the reason for his demise, solely to see him chased down and run over by a automobile with an unseen driver. Later, Neil discovers a secret room concealing naughty paraphernalia and Murger’s secret lover, Joe, who informs Neil that he noticed Murger driving off with an unknown girl previous to his demise.
Regardless of a curfew and the institution of a navy quarantine, the scientists proceed their carnal video games. One among them, Herb Kline, is approached by Susan Harris, an exquisite entomologist engaged on bees. Although described by the boys as an “iceberg,” she flirts with Kline and invitations him over for dinner.
That night time, as they get frisky, Kline suffers a deadly thrombosis and Harris reveals black compound eyes suggesting that she is greater than she seems…
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“The movie tempts and admonishes us directly. We get gratuitous boobs and butts, but simply after we assume scorching motion is coming our approach, it cuts to a face of a corpse. Additionally it is a classy, cogently directed movie with a vigorous script and a cool wa-wa-wa-wa la-la-la-la theme tune which recollects Ennio Morricone’s rating for Chook with the Crystal Plumage. B-movie large William Smith […] is ideal because the square-jawed agent on the bee women’ path. Anitra Ford […] is ravishing and fearsome because the queen bee.” David Elroy Goldweber, Claws & Saucers
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Trailer [720p]:
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Movie information:
Within the US, the movie was misleadingly re-released as Graveyard Tramps
