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Frogs (1972)

PG03/10/1972Horror1h 30m
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TODAY - THE POND... TOMORROW - THE WORLD!

Overview

Jason Crockett is an aging, grumpy, physically disabled millionaire who invites his family to his island estate for his birthday celebration. Pickett Smith is a free-lance photographer who is doing a pollution layout for an ecology magazine. Jason Crockett hates nature, poisoning anything that crawls on his property. On the night of his birthday the frogs and other members of nature begin to pay Crockett back.

Top Billed Cast

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    Ray Milland

    Jason Crockett

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    Sam Elliott

    Pickett Smith

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    Joan Van Ark

    Karen Crockett

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    Adam Roarke

    Clint Crockett

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    Judy Pace

    Bella Garrington

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    Lynn Borden

    Jenny Crockett

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    Mae Mercer

    Maybelle

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    David Gilliam

    Michael Martindale

  9. Nicholas Cortland

    Kenneth Martindale

**_Lazy pre-"Jaws" nature-nuns-amok flick_** Myriad swamp creatures (frogs, snakes, alligators, lizards, scorpions, tarantulas, crabs, etc.) vengefully attack a crotchety old man's Southern mansion in the swamp. Apparently, they’re hopping mad about the toxic chemicals used to exterminate them, not to mention pollutants in general. The film stars Ray Milland as the old grump, a mustache-less Sam Elliott and a young Joan Van Ark. "Frogs" (1972) predates "Jaws" by a few years. The creators were obviously going for a swamp version of the basic "The Birds" plot. The difference is that "The...