Zotz

Stars comedian Tom Poston as a professor who obtains an ancient coin with magical powers.

An amulet sent to his niece by a boyfriend from an archeological dig has magical powers. Government and Communist agents develop an interest in the amulet's possible military use. In the meantime, Jones and rival professor Kellgore are both in line for a promotion to take over from retiring Dean Updike as head of the language department.

Credits

Castle, William.
Russell, Ray.
Avil, Gordon.
Peterson, Robert.
Green, Bernard, 1908-1975.
Bryant, Edwin F. (Edwin Francis), 1957-
Poston, Tom.
Meade, Julia.
Backus, Jim.
Clark, Fred, 1914-1968.
Karig, Walter, 1898-1956 Zotz!
William Castle Pictures.
Columbia Pictures Corporation.
Audio Brandon Films.
Cast
Tom Poston, Jim Backus, Margaret Dumont
Complete catalog record
Stars comedian Tom Poston as a professor who obtains an ancient coin with magical powers. Zotz! William Castle Pictures. Released By Columbia Pictures Corp. 87 Min., Sd., B&W, 35 Mm. Based On The Novel By Walter Karig. © William Castle Pictures; 27jun62; Lp22244.

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