Locusts

Oct 9, 1974

1h 14m

★ 4.8

Overview

A swarm of locusts appears on the horizon near a Midwestern town and the inhabitants must find a way to destroy or divert them before the insects devour the area's valuable crops

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Horror

Thriller

Production Companies

Carson Productions

Paramount Television

Locusts Trailers

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Cast

Amos Fletcher

Ben Johnson

Donny Fletcher

Ron Howard

Claire Fletcher

Katherine Helmond

Sissy Fletcher

Lisa Gerritsen

Janet Willimer

Belinda Balaski

Aaron

Rance Howard

Cully Cullitan

Robert Cruse

Ace Teverley

William Speerstra

Klanser

Robert Koons

Tom

Bob W. Hoffman

Jim

Les Kimber

Mrs. Hensen

Jacqueline Dunckel

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