Attack of the Giant Leeches

A backwoods game warden and a local doctor discover that giant leeches are responsible for disappearances and deaths in a local swamp, but the local police don't believe them.

Cast

Ken Clark

as Steve Benton

Yvette Vickers

as Liz Walker

Jan Shepard

as Nan Greyson

Michael Emmet

as Cal Moulton

Tyler McVey

as Doc Greyson

Bruno VeSota

as Dave Walker

Gene Roth

as Sheriff Kovis

Dan White

as Porky Reed

George Cisar

as Lem Sawyer

Guy Buccola

as Giant Leech (uncredited)

Reviews

hand2a

Suffers massively from an extremely long and boring set-up and not enough giant leeches! B-movie with a huge emphasis on the 'B'. Ace costume work on the actual leeches though once they finally make it on screen. 1.5/5...

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