The Food of the Gods
The Food of the Gods (1976)
AIP Production #7608
Jeff and Cheryl look into personal growth through dietary changes in The Food of the Gods.
Directed by Bert I. Gordon
Written by Bert I. Gordon, based on a portion of the novel by H.G. Wells
Produced by Samuel Z. Arkoff and Bert I. Gordon
Starring: Marjoe Gortner as Morgan
Pamela Franklin as Lorna
Ralph Meeker as Jack Bensington
Jon Cypher as Brian
Ida Lupino as Mrs. Skinner
Belinda Balaski as Rita
Tom Stovall as Thomas
John McLiam as Mr. Skinner
Chuck Courtney as Davis
Reg Tunnicliffe as ferry attendant
Produced and released under American International Pictures
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Our open and close includes clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn’t Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High School Hellcats (1958), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), The Wild Angels (1966), It Conquered the World (1956), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Female Jungle (1955)