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(Original
Series) Hosted by
Rod
Serling
Season
2 (CBS) (1960-61)
Episode Guide
compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox
references:
TV Guide /
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############## The Twilight Zone #############
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CBS Fridays 10:00-10:30pm Eastern (29 episodes)
2.01 [037] Twilight Zone: KING NINE WILL NOT RETURN
(1960.09.30)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Buzz Kulik
cast:
Robert Cummings ............... James Embry
Paul Lambert .................. Doctor
Gene F. Lyons ................. Psychiatrist
Jenna McMahon ................. Nurse
Seymour Green ................. Officer
Richard Lupino ................ British man
A captain of a B-52 bomber finds himself in a strange
predicament after he crash-lands in the desert.
2.02 [38] Twilight Zone: Man in the Bottle
(1960.10.07)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Don Medford
cast:
Luther Adler .................. Arthur Castle
Vivi Janiss ................... Edna Castle
Joseph Ruskin ................. Genie
Lisa Golm ..................... Mrs. Gumley
Olan Soule .................... IRS man
Peter Coe ..................... German officers
Albert Szabo .................. German officers
2.03 [39] Twilight Zone: Nervous Man in a Four Dollar Room
(1960.10.14)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Douglas Heyes
cast:
Joe Mantell ................... Jackie Rhoades
William D. Gordon ............. George
As a small-time crook Jackie Rhoades anxiously awaits news
of his next job.
2.04 [40] Twilight Zone: A Thing About Machines
(1960.10.28)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Douglas Heyes
cast:
Richard Haydn ................. Bartlett Finchley
Barney Phillips ............... Repairman
Barbara Stuart ................ Edith
Jay Overholts ................. Intern
Henry Beckman ................. Policeman
Margarita Cordova ............. Girl
Lew Brown ..................... Lineman
A bad tempered writer finds himself being intimidated by his
electric typewriter.
2.05 [41] Twilight Zone: THE HOWLING MAN ***
(1960.11.04)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Douglas Heyes
cast:
H.M. Wynant ................... David Ellington
John Carradine ................ Brother Jerome
Robin Hughes .................. Howling man
Frederic Ledebur .............. Christophorus
Ezelle Poule .................. Housekeeper
A man recounts the bizarre experiences he encountered
as a youth whilst hiking in Europe
2.06 [42] Twilight Zone: EYE OF THE BEHOLDER ***** (V)
(1960.11.11)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Douglas Heyes
cast:
Maxine Stuart ................. Janet Tyler
Donna Douglas ................. Janet Tyler (unmasked)
William D. Gordon ............. Doctor
Jennifer Howard ............... Nurse
George Keymas ................. Leader
Joanna Heyes .................. Receptionist
Edson Stroll .................. Walter Smith
An operation to save a woman's face is deemed a failure
when her bandages are removed and reveal that she is beautiful.
2.07 [43] Twilight Zone: Nick of Time (1960.11.18)
Written by Richard Matheson
Directed by Richard Bare
cast:
William Shatner ............... Don Carter
Patricia Breslin .............. Pat Carter
Guy Wilkerson ................. Counter man
Stafford Repp ................. Mechanic
Walter Reed ................... Couple
Dee Carroll ................... Couple
A honeymoon couple discover a machine that can predict
the future.
2.08 [44] Twilight Zone: THE LATENESS OF THE HOUR (tv studio play - not on film)
(Kinescope of live/ pre-recorded telecast)
(1960.12.02)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Jack Smight
cast:
Inger Stevens ................. Jana
John Hoyt ..................... Dr. Loren
Irene Tedrow .................. Mrs. Loren
Mary Gregory .................. Nelda
Tom Palmer .................... Robert
Doris Karnes .................. Gretchen
Valley Keane .................. Suzanne
Jason Johnson ................. Jensen
2.09 [45] Twilight Zone: The Trouble with Templeton (1960.12.09)
Written by E. Jack Neuman
Directed by Buzz Kulik
cast:
Brian Aherne .................. Booth Templeton
Pippa Scott ................... Laura Templeton
Charles S. Carlson ............ Barney Flueget
Sydney Pollack ................ Willis
Larry Blake ................... Freddie
King Calder ................... Sid Sperry
Dave Willock .................. Marcel
John Kroger ................... Ed Page
David Thursby ................. Eddie
2.10 [46] Twilight Zone: A Most Unusual Camera (1960.12.16)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by John Rich
cast:
Fred Clark .................... Chester Diedrich
Jean Carson ................... Paula Diedrich
Adam Williams ................. Woodward
Marcel Hillaire ............... Waiter
Artie Lewis ................... Tout
2.11 [47] Twilight Zone: NIGHT OF THE MEEK (Christmas Episode) (tv studio play -
not on film)
(*** Kinescope of live/pre-recorded telecast)
23-Dec-1960
part 1 TWILIGHT ZONE Christmas
part 2 TWILIGHT ZONE Christmas
part 3 twilight zone Christmas
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Jack Smight
cast:
Art Carney .................... Henry Corwin
John Fiedler .................. Dundee
Meg Wyllie .................... Sister Florence
Burt Mustin ................... Burt
Robert Lieb ................... Flaherty
Val Avery ..................... Bartender
Larrian Gillespie ............. Elf
Kay Cousins ................... Woman
2.12 [48] Twilight Zone: Dust
(1961.01.06)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Douglas Heyes
cast:
John Larch .................... Sheriff Koch
Thomas Gomez .................. Sykes
Vladimir Sokoloff ............. Gallegos
John Alonso ................... Luis Gallegos
Paul Genge .................... Canfield
Andrea Margolis ............... Estrelita
Dorothy Adams ................. Mrs. Canfield
Duane Grey .................... Rogers
Jon Lormer .................... Old man
Daniel White .................. Second man
Douglas Heyes, Jr. ............ Boy
2.13 [49] Twilight Zone: Back There
(1961.01.13)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by David Orrick McDearmon
cast:
Russell Johnson ............... Peter Corrigan
Bartlett Robinson ............. William
Paul Hartman .................. Sergeant
James Gavin ................... Policeman
John Lassell .................. John Wilkes Booth
Raymond Greenleaf ............. Jackson
Raymond Bailey ................ Millard
Lew Brown ..................... Lt.
Carol Rossen .................. Woman
James Lydon ................... Patrolman
John Eldredge ................. Whittaker
Fred Kruger ................... Attendant 1865
Jean Innes .................... Mrs. Landers
Nora Marlowe .................. Maid
Pat O'Malley .................. Attendant 1961
2.14 [50] Twilight Zone: THE WHOLE TRUTH (tv studio play - not on film)
(*** Kinescope of live/pre-recorded telecast)
20Jan61
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by James Sheldon
cast:
Jack Carson ................... Harvey Hunnicut
Loring Smith .................. Luther Grimbley
Arte Johnson .................. Irv
Lee Sabinson .................. Nikita Khrushchev
George Chandler ............... Old man
Jack Ging ..................... Man
Nan Peterson .................. Woman
Patrick Woodward .............. Translator
2.15 [51] Twilight Zone: The Invaders
(1961.01.27)
Written by Richard Matheson
Directed by Douglas Heyes
cast:
Agnes Moorehead ............... Woman
Douglas Heyes, Sr. ............ Astronaut's voice
2.16 [52] Twilight Zone: A Penny for Your Thoughts
(1961.02.03)
Written by George Clayton Johnson
Directed by James Sheldon
cast:
Dick York ..................... Hector B. Poole
June Dayton ................... Miss Turner
Dan Tobin ..................... Bagby
Cyril Delevanti ............... Smithers
Hayden Roarke ................. Sykes
Harry Jackson ................. Brand
Frank London .................. Driver
Anthony Ray ................... Newsboy
2.17 [53] Twilight Zone: Twenty Two (tv studio play - not on film)
(1961.02.10)
(*** Kinescope of live telecast)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Jack Smight
cast:
Barbara Nichols ............... Elizabeth Powell
Jonathan Harris ............... Doctor
Arline Sax .................... Nurse/Stewardess
Fredd Wayne ................... Barney
Norma Connolly ................ Night nurse
Wesley Lau .................... Ticket clerk
Mary Adams .................... Day nurse
Joseph Sargent ................ Ticket clerk #2
Jay Overholts ................. Voice
2.18 [54] Twilight Zone: The Odyssey of Flight 33
(1961.02.24)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Justus Addiss
cast:
John Anderson ................. Capt. Farvet
Paul Comi ..................... Craig
Harp McGuire .................. Purcell
Wayne Heffley ................. Wyatt
Sandy Kenyon .................. Hatch
Nancy Rennick ................. Paula
Beverly Brown ................. Jane
Lester Fletcher ............... RAF man
Betty Garde ................... Lady
Jay Overholts ................. Passenger
2.19 [55] Twilight Zone: Mr. Dingle, the Strong
(1961.03.03)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by John Brahm
cast:
Burgess Meredith .............. Luther Dingle
Don Rickles ................... Bettor
James Westerfield ............. O'Toole
Eddie Ryder ................... Callahan
Doug Spencer .................. 1st Martian
Michael Fox ................... Martian #2
James Millhollin .............. Abernathy
Donald Losby .................. 1 st Venusian
Greg Irvin .................... Venusian #2
Jay Hector .................... Boy
Phil Arnold ................... Man
Doug Evans .................... Man #2
Frank Richards ................ Man #3
Jo Ann Dixon .................. Nurse
Bob Duggan .................... Photographer
2.20 [56] Twilight Zone: STATIC (tv studio play - not on film)
(1961.03.10)
(Kinescope of live/ pre-recorded telecast)
Written by Charles Beaumont
Directed by Buzz Kulik
cast:
Dean Jagger ................... Ed Lindsay
Carmen Mathews ................ Vinnie Broun
Robert Emhardt ................ Ackerman
Alice Pearce .................. Mrs. Nielsen
Arch Johnson .................. Roscoe Bragg
Stephen Talbot ................ Boy
Lillian O'Malley .............. Miss Meredith
Pat O'Malley .................. Mr. Llewellyn
Clegg Hoyt .................... Junkman
Jerry Fuller .................. Singer
Edward Marr ................... Pitchman
Diane Strom ................... Commercial girl
Bob Crane ..................... DJ
Roy Rowan ..................... TV announcer
Bob Duggan .................... Men
Jay Overholts ................. Men
2.21 [57] Twilight Zone: The Prime Mover
(1961.03.24)
Written by Charles Beaumont
Directed by Richard Bare
cast:
Buddy Ebsen ................... limbo Cobb
Dane Clark .................... Ace Larsen
Christine White ............... Kitty Cavanaugh
Nesdon Booth .................. Phil Nolan
Jane Burgess .................. Sheila
Clancy Cooper ................. Trucker
Joe Scott ..................... Croupier
Robert Riordan ................ Hotel manager
William Keene ................. Desk clerk
2.22 [58] Twilight Zone: Long Distance Call (tv studio play - not on film)
(1961.03.31)
(*** Kinescope of live telecast)
Written by Charles Beaumont and William Idelson
Directed by James Sheldon
cast:
Philip Abbott ................. Chris Bayles
Billy Mumy .................... Billy Bayles
Lila Darvas ................... Grandma Bayles
Patricia Smith ................ Sylvia Bayles
Jenny Maxwell ................. Shirley
Henry Hunter .................. Dr. Unger
Reid Hammond .................. Peterson
Lew Brown ..................... Attendant
Bob McCord .................... Firemen
Jim Turley .................... Firemen
Jutta Parr .................... Nurse
2.23 [---] Twilight Zone: A Hundred Yards Over the Rim
(1961.04.07)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Buzz Kulik
cast:
Cliff Robertson ............... Christian Horn
John Crawford ................. Joe
Evans Evans ................... Mary Lou
Miranda Jones ................. Martha Horn
Edward C. Platt ............... Doctor
John Astin .................... Charlie
Robert L. McCord III .......... Sheriff
2.24 [---] Twilight Zone: The Rip Van Winkle Caper
(1961.04.21)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Justus Addiss
cast:
Simon Oakland ................. Decruz
Oscar Beregi .................. Farwell
Lew Gallo ..................... Brooks
John Mitchum .................. Erbie
Wallace Rooney ................ Man
Shirley O'Hara ................ Woman
2.25 [---] Twilight Zone: THE SILENCE **** (30 min)(V)
28Apr61
Writtten by Rod Serling
Directed by Boris Sagal
Director of Photography George T. Clemens, ASC
Starring:
Franchot Tone ................. Archie Taylor
with:
Liam Sullivan ................. Jamie Tennyson
and:
Cyril Delevanti ............... Franklin
Everett Glass ................. Men
Felix Locher .................. Men
John Holland .................. Men
~
Jonathan Harris ............... George Alfred
Colonel Archie Taylor bets a talkative acquaintance that
he can't keep his mouth shut for one year.
2.26 [---] Twilight Zone: SHADOW PLAY *****
5May61
Written by Charles Beaumont
Directed by John Brahm
Director of Photography George T. Clemens, ASC
Starring:
Dennis Weaver ................. Adam Grant
Harry Townes .................. Henry Ritchie
With:
Wright King ................... Paul Carson
William Edmonson .............. Jiggs
Anne Barton ................... Carol Ritchie
Bernie Hamilton ............... Coley
Tommy Nello ................... Phillips
Mack Williams ................. Priest
Gene Roth ..................... Judge
Not Credited on Screen:
Jack Hyde ..................... Attorney
Howard Culver ................. Foreman
John Close .................... Guard
A man on death (Dennis Weaver) row has difficulty convincing anyone of his
haunting fear -
that everyone around him is a figment of his recurring nightmare.
2.27 [---] Twilight Zone: The Mind and the Matter
(1961.05.19)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Buzz Kulik
cast:
Shelley Berman ................ Archibald Beechcroft
Jack Grimage .................. Henry
Chet Stratton ................. Rogers
Jeanne Wood ................... Landlady
2.28 [---] Twilight Zone: Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up?
(1961.05.26)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Montgomery Pittman
cast:
John Hoyt ..................... Ross
Barney Phillips ............... Haley
Jack Elam ..................... Avery
Morgan Jones .................. Dan Perry
John Archer ................... Bill Padgett
Bill Kendis ................... Olmstead
Jean Willes ................... Ethel McConnell
Bill Erwin .................... Peter Kramer
Gertrude Flynn ................ Rose Kramer
Ron Kipling ................... George Prince
Jill Ellis .................... Connie Prince
2.29 [---] Twilight Zone: The Obsolete Man
(1961.06.02)
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Elliot Silverstein
cast:
Burgess Meredith .............. Romney Wordsworth
Fritz Weaver .................. Chancellor
Joe Elic ...................... Subaltern
Harry Fleer ................... Guard
Jane Romeyn ................... Woman
Barry Brooks .................. Men
Harold Innocent ............... Men
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