Frogs (1972) Horror Thriller Sci-Fi Mystery Romance
Frogs (1972) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 4.03/10
IMDB: ☆ 4.4/10
Metascore: ☆ 5.1/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 2.6/10
Frogs Plot Synopsis:
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 freelance 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.
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A group of hapless victims celebrate a birthday on an island estate crawling with killer amphibians, birds, insects, and reptiles.
Tagline: If YOU Are Squeamish Stay Home!!!
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Frogs Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1972 (more 1972 movies)
Box Office: $475,265
Production Co.: American International Pictures (AIP)
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Frogs Release Dates In Theaters: Mar 10, 1972, DVD: Sep 19, 2000
Writers: Robert Hutchison, Robert Blees
Producers: George Edwards, Norman T. Herman, James H. Nicholson, Peter Thomas
Musicians: Les Baxter
Cinematographers: Mario Tosi
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Frogs (1972) Cast (Click to Expand)
Frogs Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ray Milland | ... | Jason Crockett |
| Sam Elliott | ... | Pickett Smith |
| Joan Van Ark | ... | Karen Crockett |
| Adam Roarke | ... | Clint Crockett |
| Judy Pace | ... | Bella Garrington |
| Lynn Borden | ... | Jenny Crockett |
| Mae Mercer | ... | Maybelle |
| David Gilliam | ... | Michael Martindale |
| Nicholas Cortland | ... | Kenneth Martindale |
| George Skaff | ... | Stuart Martindale |
| Lance Taylor Sr. | ... | Charles |
| Hollis Irving | ... | Iris Martindale (as Holly Irving) |
| Dale Willingham | ... | Tina Crockett |
| Hal Hodges | ... | Jay Crockett |
| Carolyn Fitzsimmons | ... | Lady in Car |
| Robert Sanders | ... | Young Boy in Car |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Ray Milland, as Jason Crockett, passed away at age 79 in Torrance, California, USA.
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 6' 1" (1.86 m)
Also known as: R.A. Milland | R. Milland | Raymond Alton Milland | Raymond Milland | Spike Milland - Sam Elliott (b. August 9, 1944) – Pickett Smith
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Sam Elliot - Joan Van Ark (b. June 16, 1943) – Karen Crockett
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 7" (1.7 m)
Also known as: Joan Van Arc | Joan van Ark - Adam Roarke – Clint Crockett
- Judy Pace – Bella Garrington
- Lynn Borden – Jenny Crockett
- Mae Mercer, as Maybelle, passed away at age 76 in Northridge, California, USA.
Sign: Gemini - David Gilliam – Michael Martindale
Also known as: Davis Gilliam | David Gillum - Nicholas Cortland – Kenneth Martindale
- George Skaff, as Stuart Martindale, passed away at age 65 in Hollywood, California, USA.
Sign: Scorpio - Lance Taylor Sr., as Charles, passed away at age 69 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Taurus
Also known as: Lance Taylor - Hollis Irving – Iris Martindale (as Holly Irving)
- Dale Willingham – Tina Crockett
- Hal Hodges – Jay Crockett
- Carolyn Fitzsimmons – Lady in Car
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