UFO: Annihilate SHADO... Kill Straker...

UFO: Annihilate SHADO... Kill Straker...

1972 · 86 min · ★ 7.0 · Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

In 1980, the Supreme Headquarters Alien Defence Organisation (S.H.A.D.O.) is formed to protect Earth from an alien race that kidnaps humans and animals for their body parts. Operating from a secret base beneath a London film studio.

Directed by David Lane

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