Queen of Outer Space
Queen of Outer Space is a 1958 science fiction movie. The screenplay was based on an outline by Ben Hecht. The movie was directed by Edward Bernds. It was shot in CinemaScope.
Cast [change]
- Eric Fleming as Captain Patterson, an astronaut
- Laurie Mitchell as Queen Yllana, the ruler of Venus
- Zsa Zsa Gabor as Talleah, a member of the Queen's court
Story [change]
Captain Patterson and his crew crash-land on Venus. They are captured by Venusians. The planet is ruled by cruel Queen Yllana. She wears a mask. She has banished men from the planet. The astronauts are helped by the beautiful Talleah and her friends. The women long for the love of men again. They plot to overthrow the evil Queen. Patterson removes the Queen's mask. She is scarred by radiation burns caused by men and their wars. In a rage, the Queen tries to destroy Earth and its warlike peoples. She dies in the attempt. The Venusians are free to enjoy the love of men again.