 The movie was a production of two theatre owners in Des Moines,  Iowa, Robert Fridley and Dick Davis. After the success of  _Animal House (1978)_ (qv), there were some theatrical showings of  this under the title "Here Come the Delts" with a new ad campaign.  Weekly Variety reviewed "The Hazing" in their January 18, 1978  issue. It opened in December 1977 in the Omaha