The Swarm [46878] Released: 1978-07-14 Revenue: $7,700,000 Budget: $21,000,000 Profit: $-13,300,000 Runtime: 116 mins Popularity: 1.1307 Vote Average: 4.9 Vote Count: 177 Overview: Scientist Dr. Bradford Crane and army general Thalius Slater join forces to fight an almost invisible enemy threatening America; killer bees that have deadly venom and attack without reason. Disaster movie-master Irwin Allen's film contains spectacular special effects, including a train crash caused by the eponymous swarm. Cast [61] Michael CaineBrad Crane Katharine RossCapt. Helena Anderso Richard WidmarkGen. Thaddeus Slater Richard ChamberlainDr. Hubbard Olivia de HavillandMaureen Schuester Ben JohnsonFelix Lee GrantAnne MacGregor José FerrerDr. Andrews Patty DukeRita Slim PickensJud Hawkins Bradford DillmanMaj. Baker Fred MacMurrayMaj. Clarance Tuttle Henry FondaDr. Walter Krim Cameron MitchellGen. Thompson Christian JuttnerPaul Durant Morgan PaullDr. Newman Alejandro ReyDr. Martinez Don 'Red' BarryPete Harris Elizabeth RogersWoman Scientist Doria Cook-NelsonMrs. Durant Robert VarneyMr. Durant Ernie F. OrsattiDuty Officer Patrick CullitonSheriff Morrison John FurlongCameraman Chris PetersenHal Jerry ToomeyEddie Barbara CostelloReceptionist / Nurse Jenifer TaurinsNurse David HimesRadioman Mara CookSecretary Joey EisnachBee Boy Stephen PowersRadarman Chris CapenLieutenant Tony HaigOfficer #2 Bill SniderRadarman #2 George SimmonsNurse Arell BlantonSergeant Trent DolanRadio Sergeant John WilliamsLaunching Officer Steven MarloPilot #1 Phil MontgomeryMechanic Jim GalanteDoctor Frank BlairSelf Marcia NicholsonCaptain Arthur SpaceEngineer Chuck HaywardStandby Engineer Glenn Charles LewisChemical Warfare Gua Art BalingerRadio Announcer Michael SheehanAirman #1 Howard CulverAirman #2 Buzz BarbeeBriefing Guest Ken ClaytonDr. Moore Marneen FieldsTrain Passenger Bob HarksTownsman Mike JohnsonBurning Man Jack KrupnickTrain Passenger Lawrence MoranColonel's Son Monty O'GradyBriefing Guest John OtrinWild Lines Leoda RichardsBriefing Guest Norman StevansBriefing Guest Trailers Original Theatrical Trailer Swarm, The (1978)