

Night of the Lepus
1972-10-04 · 88 min · ★ 4.4
Rancher Cole Hillman is fed up with rabbits plaguing his fields. Zoologist Roy Bennett conducts an experiment to curb their population, but it gives rise to giant rabbits that terrorize the town.
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- Directors
- William F. Claxton
- Production companies
- A.C. Lyles Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Stuart WhitmanRoy Bennett
Janet LeighGerry Bennett
Rory CalhounCole Hillman
DeForest KelleyElgin Clark
Paul FixSheriff Cody
Melanie FullertonAmanda Bennett
Chuck HaywardJud
Francesca JarvisMildred
William ElliottDr. Leopold
I. Stanford JolleyDispatcherTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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