Return From Witch Mountain

Tells how two youngsters from outer space arrive in Los Angeles and encounter a fanatical scientific genius. Stars Bette Davis and Christopher Lee.

Tony and his sister Tia are in need of a vacation. Uncle Bené drops them off in their flying saucer at the Rose Bowl stadium in Los Angeles, California. A man named Dr. Victor Gannon (Lee) and his assistant Letha Wedge (Davis) happen to see Tony using his powers to save Letha's nephew Sickle from certain death. Dr. Gannon drugs the boy with a tranquilizer shot and takes him back to their laboratory. He successfully tests a new mind-control technology on him. Under its influence, Tony is hypnotized and does everything he wants him to do.

Credits

Directed by
John Hough
Written by
Alexander Key, Malcolm Marmorstein
Cast
Christopher Lee, Bette Davis, Kim Richards, Jack Soo, Poindexter Yothers, Jeffrey Jacquet, Stu Gilliam, Richard Bakalyan, Anthony James, Denver Pyle, Tom Scott, Ward Costello, Ike Eisenmann
Produced by
Kevin Corcoran, Jerome Courtland, Ron W. Miller
Cinematography
Loyal Griggs, Frank V. Phillips
Music
Lalo Schifrin
Complete catalog record
Tells how two youngsters from outer space arrive in Los Angeles and encounter a fanatical scientific genius. Stars Bette Davis and Christopher Lee.

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  3. Wikidata · Q1925695 ↗