Silver Needle in the Sky

Silver Needle in the Sky

NR 1954 · 76 min · ★ 5.5 · Adventure, Science Fiction

Rocky Jones tries to free the hostages and thwart the plans of the evil Queen Cleolantha.

Directed by Hollingsworth Morse · Written by Fritz Blocki

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