Zontar: The Thing from Venus
It's Coming for YOU from Space to wipe all living things from the face of the Earth! CAN IT BE STOPPED?
1967 | 80m | English
Popularity: 0.5 (history)
| Director: | Larry Buchanan |
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| Writer: | Hillman Taylor, Larry Buchanan |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 01, 1967 |
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| Director: | Larry Buchanan |
| Writer: | Hillman Taylor, Larry Buchanan |
| Genres: | Horror, Science Fiction, TV Movie |
| Keywords | cave, radio, mind control, remake, alien, alien invasion, venus the planet, lab technician |
| Production Companies | Azalea Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 28, 2026 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jonathan Ledford | Zone 6 Gate Guard |
| George Edgley | Mr. Ledford, Newspaper Editor |
| Carol Gilley | Alice, Zone 6 Clerk |
| Bertha Holmes | Townswoman |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| S.F. Brownrigg | Sound Director |
| Ralph K. Johnson | Camera Operator |
| James A. Sullivan | Camera Operator |
| Robert Dracup | Art Direction |
| Robert B. Alcott | Director of Photography |
| Hillman Taylor | Screenplay |
| Joreta C. Cherry | Production Coordinator |
| Jack Bennett | Special Effects |
| Bruce Shearin | Sound Recordist |
| Ted Liles II | Best Boy Grip |
| Larry Buchanan | Director, Screenplay |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Edwin Tobolowsky | Associate Producer |
| Larry Buchanan | Producer |
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