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starring: Fred Aldrich, Phil Arnold, Jim Backus, Patricia Breslin, Fred Clark
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786302862836
Format: Black & White, HiFi Sound, NTSC
ISBN: 6302862833
Label: Columbia/Tri-Star
Manufacturer: Columbia/Tri-Star
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Columbia/Tri-Star
Release Date: January 01, 2002
Running Time: 87 minutes
Sales Rank: 8392
Studio: Columbia/Tri-Star
Theatrical Release Date: 1962-07
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Rating: - reaching a bit
I saw this movie when I must have been eight years old. I must confess I have not seen it since. But it is one of those bizarre films which sticks to the ribs of my mind. I remember it as a black and white comedy. Not a Ha Ha laugh out loud comedy, but as something that makes you think. The plot involves a college professor who decyphers the inscription on an amulet found in the temple of an ancient god. The god's name is Zotz. He is a much more intesting god than the phoney windbag in the Old Testament, ... Read More
Rating: - Please Put On DVD!!!
Please put this reknowned Tom Posten movie on DVD so that humble people such as myself can afford it. Thanks!!!
Rating: - ZOTZ! William Castle's Unkept Promise of Fun
"The Magic Word for Fun...ZOTZ!" Thus reads Columbia Pictures' withering one-line ad campaign for William Castle's "Zotz!" (starring Tom Poston, Jim Backus, Margaret Dumont and Cecil Kellaway), an alleged comedy that debuted to no particular acclaim in 1962. Obviously the marketing department was slap out of lipstick for this pig.
What's regrettable is that "ZOTZ!" could have been a smart and even sexy flick if Castle had stuck to the premise of Admiral Walter Karig's novel of the same name. ... Read More
Rating: - Before the Peeper Tom Poston was Prof. John Jones
You may remember Tom Poston as the Peeper in "The Bob Newhart Show". Well ten years earlier he was Prof. John Jones.
Prof. Jones discovers an ancient coin in his back yard. There is an inscription on it, which gives the person who recites it the power to zap things and people. From here we have the standard clichés. He tries to tell the government. Naturally they do not believe him. The bad guys are smarter and want it. So he gets into all kinds of situations. Who shall prevail?
With both ... Read More
Rating: - very good as a cult classic.
a somewhat funny movie,it's a totally diffrent movie, I really liked it.
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