Zontar, The Thing from Venus

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Zontar, the Thing from Venus
Directed by Larry Buchanan
Written by Lou Rusoff
Larry Buchanan
Hillman Taylor
Starring John Agar
Susan Bjurman
Music by Ronald Stein (uncredited)
Cinematography Robert B. Alcott
Distributed by Azalea Pictures
Release date(s) 1966 (1966)
Running time 80 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Zontar, the Thing from Venus also known as Zontar: The Invader from Venus is a 1966, made for television, science fiction film, directed by Larry Buchanan and based on the teleplay by Hillman Taylor and Buchanan. It is a remake of Roger Corman's It Conquered the World (1956), and also featured an alien from Venus, much like its predecessor.

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Dr. Curt Taylor (John Agar) meets an alien from Venus, who claims to have come to the earth to solve its problems. But Zontar has different ideas. He begins causing worldwide blackouts and controlling people's minds. Taylor now knows that Zontar is seeking world domination. The power failures Zontar causes make cars stall.

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