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Rattlers (1976)

PG 82 min  -  Horror | Sci-Fi  -   23 April 1976 (USA)
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A herpetologist investigating a series of fatal rattlesnake attacks discovers that the creatures have been infected by a mysterious nerve gas disposed of in the desert by the military.

Director:

John McCauley
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Sam Chew Jr. Sam Chew Jr. ...
Dr. Tom Parkinson (as Sam Chew)
Elisabeth Chauvet Elisabeth Chauvet ...
Ann Bradley
Dan Priest ...
Colonel
Ronald Gold Ronald Gold ...
Captain Delaney (as Ron Gold)
Al Dunlap Al Dunlap ...
General
Dan Balentine Dan Balentine ...
Pilot
Gary Van Ormand Gary Van Ormand ...
Woodley (as Gary Van Orman)
Darwin Joston ...
Palmer (as Darwin Jostin)
Cary J. Pitts Cary J. Pitts ...
Sergeant (as Cary Pitts)
Eric Lawson Eric Lawson ...
Guard
Tony Ballen Tony Ballen ...
Sheriff Gates
Richard Lockmiller Richard Lockmiller ...
Deputy
Jo Jordan Jo Jordan ...
Mother
Scott McCartor Scott McCartor ...
Rick (as Scott McCarter)
Tip McClure Tip McClure ...
Plumber (as Tipp McClure)
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Storyline

A large number of chemically altered rattlesnakes become fearsome killers in this TV chiller. The tale is set in the Mojave Desert and centers upon Sam Parkinson, a noted zoologist, who has come to investigate a series of strange deaths that began with two dead children found near their parents' campsites. Written by Ørnås  

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Plot Keywords:

Rattlesnake | Desert | Mojave | Nerve Gas | Dead Children  | See more »

Genres:

Horror | Sci-Fi

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Killer-Schlangen See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Goofs

Revealing mistakes: In some shots of Tom and the helicopter pilot flying through the desert you can tell that they are actually on the ground and that the helicopter's blades are not turning by the reflection in their sunglasses. See more »

Connections

Featured in Extra Weird (2003) See more »