The Twilight Zone: Living or Dead?
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Image info
Artist | CBS Television |
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Credit | eBay item photo front photo back |
License | pd |
Desc | Photo of Julie Newmar (Miss Devlin AKA The Devil) and Albert Salmi as William Feathersmith from the television program The Twlight Zone. The episode is "Of Late I Think of Cliffordsville". |
Usage | Public domain |
original American TV anthology series from 1959 to 1964
The Twilight Zone
Genre | fantasy television and science fiction |
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Composer | Bernard Herrmann |
Country of origin | United States of America |
Number of episodes | 156 |
Number of seasons | 5 |
About The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone, created by Rod Serling, is a timeless classic that has captivated audiences for over six decades. The show, which first aired in 1959, explores the unknown and the supernatural, with each episode taking viewers on a journey through the bizarre and the unexpected.
The show's iconic opening sequence, featuring a haunting score and a swirling vortex, sets the tone for what's to come. Each episode is a standalone story, with a twist ending that leaves viewers questioning their own reality.
The Twilight Zone has had a lasting impact on popular culture, inspiring countless imitators and influencing everything from science fiction to horror. Its themes of social commentary and moral ambiguity continue to resonate with audiences today.
The show's legacy is also evident in the numerous remakes and adaptations that have been produced over the years, including a recent revival on CBS All Access.
The Twilight Zone remains a must-watch for fans of science fiction, horror, and classic television. Its enduring popularity is a testament to its timeless appeal and its ability to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
References:
- "The Twilight Zone: A Complete History of the Classic TV Show" by Marc Scott Zicree
- "The Twilight Zone Companion" by Marc Scott Zicree
- "Rod Serling and The Twilight Zone: The 50th Anniversary Tribute" by Douglas Brode and Carol Serling
Other cast and crew
Supporting cast and crew listed below. See if you can find out who is who from the stats below.

Carol Burnett
American actress, comedian and singer

Sally Kellerman
American actress

June Foray
American voice actress

Barbara Barrie
American actress and author

Julie Newmar
American actress

Vera Miles
American actress

Don Rickles
American stand-up comedian

Mariette Hartley
American actress

Ruta Lee
Canadian actress and dancer

Nancy Kulp
actress

Elizabeth Montgomery
actress

Sherry Jackson
American actress

Donald Pleasence
English actor

James Coburn
American film and television actor

John Astin
American actor

Bob Crane
actor, disc jockey

Orson Bean
American actor

Richard Donner
American film director

Dabbs Greer
American actor

Eileen Ryan
American actress

Patrick Macnee
English-American actor

Veronica Cartwright
British-born American actor

Terri Garber
American actress

Barbara Perry
American actress

Kim Hamilton
American actress

Fredd Wayne
American actor

Martin Milner
American actor

Arte Johnson
American actor

Jason Wingreen
American actor

Edgar Buchanan
actor

Jack Warden
actor

Irene Tedrow
actress

Harold Gould
American actor

Jack Albertson
American character actor

Lois Nettleton
actress

Richard Erdman
actor, film director

Norma Connolly
American actress

Patricia Breslin
American actress

Robert Butler
television and film director

Phyllis Kirk
actress

John Considine
American writer and actor

Josip Elic
American actor

Ralph Senensky
American writer
Recent Deaths
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Brooks Robinson
American baseball player

David McCallum
Scottish actor

Mangosuthu Buthelezi
South African politician

Giorgio Napolitano
President of Italy from 2006 to 2015

Billy Miller
American actor

MohBad
Nigerian singer-songwriter

Hıfzı Topuz
Turkish writer and journalist

G. Marimuthu
Indian film director and actor

Evelyn Fox Keller
American physicist, author and feminist

Roger Whittaker
British singer-songwriter and musician

Nic Kerdiles
American ice hockey player

Jean Boht
English actress