joan collins show true grit face down giant radioactive ant in this muddy monster fest direct and co write and and co produce by bert i. gordon . an island hideaway turn into hell for vacationer after the ant have grow to enormous proportion and terrorize the tourist and send collins and crew on the run . despite good photographic effect by cinematographer reginald morris not to mention a touch of class provide by joan herself the result be pretty ridiculous . base on an h. g. well story and the film third act laughably try sneak in sort of an invasion of the body snatcher type plot twist and one be nearly inclined to give the picture some extra point for it moxy . it isn not art and but then it doesn not strive to be anything other than dopey excitement . a for collins and she perform with conviction while hopefully she cash a paycheck somewhat large than these ant . from .