
Empire of the Ants (1977)
Released:
1977-06-29
Duration:
1hr 29min
Rating 4.9
For they shall inherit the earth... sooner than you think!
Overview
A Florida real estate developer and her captain lure investors to a property in the Everglades called Dreamland Shores, under false pretenses that the swampland will soon be developed. After the group arrives on a small island, they find it has been overrun by giant mutated ants, brought on by the dumping of toxic waste in the area.
Production Companies
Cinema 77

American International Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $500,000.00 |
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Revenue | $2,500,000.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 1.7382 |
Directed By
Bert I. Gordon
Crew
Original Music Composer
Dana Kaproff
Dana Kaproff
Editor
Michael Luciano
Michael Luciano
Executive Producer
Samuel Z. Arkoff
Samuel Z. Arkoff
Director of Photography
Reginald H. Morris
Reginald H. Morris
Producer
Bert I. Gordon
Bert I. Gordon
Story
H. G. Wells
H. G. Wells
Director
Bert I. Gordon
Bert I. Gordon
Screenstory
Bert I. Gordon
Bert I. Gordon
Unit Production Manager
Neil Machlis
Neil Machlis
Stunts
Hugh Hooker
Hugh Hooker
Second Assistant Director
James Quinn
James Quinn
Dolly Grip
Ken Miller
Ken Miller
Publicist
Julian F. Myers
Julian F. Myers
Camera Operator
Vincent Saizis
Vincent Saizis
Stunt Coordinator
Buddy Joe Hooker
Buddy Joe Hooker
Assistant Director
Mel Efros
Mel Efros
Assistant Property Master
Tommy Magglos
Tommy Magglos
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Ellis Burman Jr.
Ellis Burman Jr.
Assistant Editor
Tom Finan
Tom Finan
Second Assistant Director
Adrienne Bourbeau
Adrienne Bourbeau
Gaffer
Lee Heckler
Lee Heckler
Hairdresser
Romaine Greene
Romaine Greene
Music Coordinator
Bodie Chandler
Bodie Chandler
Dialogue Editor
William L. Manger
William L. Manger
Makeup Artist
Guy Del Russo
Guy Del Russo
Assistant Director
David McGiffert
David McGiffert
First Assistant Camera
Lou Noto
Lou Noto
Key Grip
Dick Deats
Dick Deats
Property Master
Dominick Bruno
Dominick Bruno
Costumer
Joanne Haas
Joanne Haas
Negative Cutter
Bill Berry
Bill Berry
Second Assistant Camera
William D. Barber
William D. Barber
Transportation Captain
James E. Foote
James E. Foote
Music Editor
Ving Hershon
Ving Hershon
Stunts
Billy Hank Hooker
Billy Hank Hooker
Makeup Effects
Ellis Burman Jr.
Ellis Burman Jr.
Visual Effects
Bert I. Gordon
Bert I. Gordon
Production Design
Charles Rosen
Charles Rosen
Set Decoration
Anthony C. Montenaro
Anthony C. Montenaro
Special Effects
Roy L. Downey
Roy L. Downey
Casting
Betty Martin
Betty Martin
Screenplay
Jack Turley
Jack Turley
Art Designer
Drew Struzan
Drew Struzan
TOP CAST

Joan Collins
Marilyn Fryser

Robert Lansing
Dan Stokely

John David Carson
Joe Morrison

Albert Salmi
Sheriff Art Kincade

Jacqueline Scott
Margaret Ellis

Pamela Susan Shoop
Coreen Bradford

Robert Pine
Larry Graham

Edward Power
Charlie Pearson
Brooke Palance
Christine Graham

Tom Fadden
Sam Russell

Irene Tedrow
Velma Thompson

Harry Holcombe
Harry Thompson

Jack Kosslyn
Thomas Lawson
Ilse Earl
Mary Lawson
Janie Gavin
Ginny
Norman Franklin
Anson Parker

Florance McGee
Phoebe Russell
Jim Wheelus
Crewman
Mike Armstrong
Jim
Tom Ford
Pete
Charles Redd
Taxi Driver