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Zotz! (1962)

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Release Date: Jul 1, 1962 Wide

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TV actor Tom Poston stars as Prof. Jonathan Jones in this early feature-film appearance, a standard comedy-fantasy oriented to the youngsters. The good professor has come into possession of "zotz," a coin that has three magical properties. It can either cause intense pain if its bearer points an accusing finger at an intended victim or it can make things move in slow-motion, with the right command. If the accusatory finger and the command are used simultaneously, the victim dies. Naturally, just

Unrated, 1 hr. 27 min.

Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction & Fantasy

Directed By: William Castle

Written By: Ray Russell

In Theaters: Jul 1, 1962 Wide

Cast

Tom Poston
Prof. Jonathan Jones
Julia Meade
Prof. Virginia Fenster
Jim Backus
Horatio Kellgore
Fred Clark
Gen. Bulliver
Cecil Kellaway
Dean Updike
Zeme North
Cynthia Jones
Margaret Dumont
Persephone Updike
James Millhollin
Dr. Kroner
Carl Don
Josh Bates
Mike Mazurki
Igor
Jim Hawkins
Jimmy Kellgore
Bart Patton
Mr. Crane
Russ Whiteman
Maj. Folger
Elaine Martone
Secretary
Louis Nye
Albert Glasser
"Khrushchev"
Judee Morton
Miss Blakiston

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William Castle tries but fails with this one.

May 18, 2011 Full Review Source: EmanuelLevy.Com

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Emanuel Levy

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Just a dreadful film.

March 16, 2009 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews

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Dennis Schwartz

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