Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. — Director's Dealing 2011

May 19, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ZWEIG TOTAL RETURN FUND INC (ZTR)
CIK: 0000836412
Period of Report: 2011-05-19

Reporting Person: Baltuch Marc (VP & CCO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-05-19	Common Stock	P	5000	$3.44	Acquired	15000	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	1000	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held indirectly, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purpose of Section 16 or any other purpose.