Maneaters Are Loose!

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Maneaters Are Loose!

1978

1h 40m

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Overview

Terror stalks a small California community when a broke and depressed animal owner and trainer is forced to abandon his tigers and let them fend for themselves in the nearby wilderness.

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10 featured cast members

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Tom Skerritt

John Gosford

Steve Forrest

David Birk

G.D. Spradlin

Gordon Hale

Harry Morgan

Toby Waites

Frank Marth

Jim Taggert

Joshua Bryant

Tom Purcell

Diana Muldaur

May Purcell

Dabney Coleman

McCallum

Tony Swartz

Deputy Parker

Susan Adams

Jill Gosford

Creative team

Directed by: Timothy Galfas
Written by: Robert W. Lenski
Produced by: Bill Finnegan

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