Beetle (game) vary depending on the rules established by the players. It is necessary to roll the correct number for the body before any other part may be drawn. To the body, one may attach the head, legs or wings, but the head must precede the antenna and eyes. The first player to draw all the requisite parts is the winner. Beetle has been converted to a commercial game called Cootie, and is also released under the name Beetle by Milton Bradley. Beetles are constructed as plastic models. There are some minor gameplay differences, such as there being no wings on the
The Beetle (film) The Beetle (film) The Beetle is a 1919 British silent horror film directed by Alexander Butler and starring Maudie Dunham, Hebden Foster and Fred Morgan. It was based on the 1897 novel "The Beetle: A Mystery" by Richard Marsh. The 1897 novel went into print a few months after Bram Stoker's "Dracula" hit bookshelves, and it outsold "Dracula" at the time. It has since passed into relative obscurity, although it seems to have served as Stoker's inspiration for his 1903 "The Jewel of Seven Stars", which also involved an ancient Egyptian princess reincarnating into the body of a modern-day woman.