Zontar: The Thing from Venus (1967)
It's Coming for YOU from Space to wipe all living things from the face of the Earth! CAN IT BE STOPPED?
A misguided scientist enables an alien from Venus named Zontar to come to earth in order to "help solve man's problems". However, as soon as Zontar arrives on Earth, it quickly becomes obvious that the three-eyed, bat-winged, skeletal black creature has a hidden agenda.
Director: Larry Buchanan
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction, TV Movie
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: December 1, 1967
Cast
- John Agar - Dr. Curt Taylor
- Susan Bjurman - Martha Ritchie
- Tony Huston - Keith Ritchie
- Pat Delaney - Anne Taylor
- Neil Fletcher - General Matt Young
- Warren Hammack - John, Rocket Scientist at Zone 6
- Colleen Carr - Louise, Zone 6
- Jeff Alexander - Rocket Scientist at Zone 6
- Bill Thurman - Sheriff Brad Crenshaw
- Andrew Traister - Sgt. Magalar
Screenplay
- Hillman Taylor (Screenplay)
- Larry Buchanan (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Robert B. Alcott
Production: Azalea Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Alien Invasion and First Contact, Alien Invasion and Human Resistance
Keywords
mind control, cave, radio, alien, remake, alien invasion, venus the planet, lab technician
More Films by Director: Larry Buchanan
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Zontar: The Thing from Venus about?
- A misguided scientist enables an alien from Venus named Zontar to come to earth in order to "help solve man's problems". However, as soon as Zontar arrives on Earth, it quickly becomes obvious that the three-eyed, bat-winged, skeletal black creature has a hidden agenda.
- Who directed Zontar: The Thing from Venus?
- Zontar: The Thing from Venus was directed by Larry Buchanan.
- Who stars in Zontar: The Thing from Venus?
- Zontar: The Thing from Venus stars John Agar, Susan Bjurman, Tony Huston, Pat Delaney, Neil Fletcher, Warren Hammack.
- How long is Zontar: The Thing from Venus?
- Zontar: The Thing from Venus has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Zontar: The Thing from Venus?
- Zontar: The Thing from Venus is a Horror, Science Fiction, TV Movie film.
- Where was Zontar: The Thing from Venus produced?
- Zontar: The Thing from Venus was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Zontar: The Thing from Venus?
- The themes of Zontar: The Thing from Venus include: Alien Invasion and First Contact, Alien Invasion and Human Resistance.