Twilight Zone Marathon In-Game Thread

[LVHerbie]

First up: The Rip Van Winkle Caper - A gang of gold thieves use suspended animation to escape to the future. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rip_Van_Winkle_Caper

On Deck: Mirror Image - A woman (Vera Miles) waiting in a bus station begins to experience strange things. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirror_...Twilight_Zone)

[beach nut]

Rip Van Winkle Caper is a classic tale of greed and morality.

[LVHerbie]

Rip Van Winkle Caper is a classic tale of greed and morality.

Now playing: Mirror Image - A woman (Vera Miles) waiting in a bus station begins to experience strange things. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirror_...Twilight_Zone)

Next up: The Lonely - An inmate (Jack Warden) sentenced to solitary confinement on a desert planet is given a gift by a sympathetic supply-ship captain. (Co-starring Jean Marsh.) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lon...Twilight_Zone)

[LVHerbie]

SyFy 4th of July Twilight Zone Marathon Schedule
Beginning July 3rd:

09:00 AM The Rip Van Winkle Caper
09:30 AM Mirror Image
10:00 AM The Lonely
10:30 AM Hocus-pocus And Frisby
11:00 AM The Last Rights Of Jeff Myrtlebank
11:30 AM Mr. Bevis
12:00 PM A Thing About Machines
12:30 PM Number Twelve Looks Just Like You
01:00 PM The Shelter
01:30 PM A Short Drink From A Certain Fountain
02:00 PM I Shot An Arrow Into The Air
02:30 PM A Kind Of Stopwatch
03:00 PM Little Girl Lost
03:30 PM The 7th Is Made Up Of Phantoms
04:00 PM Mr. Dingle, The Strong
04:30 PM People Are Alike All Over
05:00 PM A Game Of Pool
05:30 PM The Bewitchin' Pool
06:00 PM Death's Head Revisited
06:30 PM Long Distance Call
07:00 PM Living Doll
07:30 PM Nightmare At 20,000 Feet
08:00 PM Time Enough At Last
08:30 PM The Howling Man
09:00 PM The Monsters Are Due On Maple Street
09:30 PM The Masks
10:00 PM To Serve Man
10:30 PM Where Is Everybody
11:00 PM It's A Good Life
11:30 PM A Most Unusual Camera
12:00 AM The Midnight Sun
12:30 AM A Hundred Yards Over The Rim
01:00 AM Nightmare As A Child
01:30 AM I Am The Night - Color Me Black
02:00 AM Nothing In The Dark
02:30 AM The After Hours
03:00 AM The Fear
03:30 AM A Nice Place To Visit
04:00 AM In Praise Of Pip
04:30 AM What's In The Box
05:00 AM Perchance To Dream

Jul 4

08:00 AM Two
08:30 AM The Changing Of The Guard
09:00 AM Dead Man's Shoes
09:30 AM Ninety Years Without Slumbering
10:00 AM The Hunt
10:30 AM The Old Man In The Cave
11:00 AM The Last Flight
11:30 AM The Fever
12:00 PM A Penny For Your Thoughts
12:30 PM Stopover In A Quiet Town
01:00 PM A World Of His Own
01:30 PM Mr. Denton On Doomsday
02:00 PM The Little People
02:30 PM Nick Of Time
03:00 PM The Dummy
03:30 PM And When The Sky Was Opened
04:00 PM Escape Clause
04:30 PM Mr. Garrity And The Graves
05:00 PM Probe 7 Over And Out
05:30 PM One For The Angels
06:00 PM The Obsolete Man
06:30 PM Third From The Sun
07:00 PM The Hitch-hiker
07:30 PM Eye Of The Beholder
08:00 PM Will The Real Martian Please Stand Up
08:30 PM Kick The Can
09:00 PM The Odyssey Of Flight 33
09:30 PM A Stop At Willoughby
10:00 PM Five Characters In Search Of An Exit
10:30 PM The Invaders
11:00 PM I Sing The Body Electric
11:30 PM Walking Distance
12:00 AM Night Of The Meek
12:30 AM Night Call
01:00 AM The Grave
01:30 AM Queen Of The Nile
02:00 AM Ring-a-ding Girl
02:30 AM The Four Of Us Are Dying
03:00 AM A Piano In The House
03:30 AM Twenty-two
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[LVHerbie]

One ****** up bus stop...

The Lonely - An inmate (Jack Warden) sentenced to solitary confinement on a desert planet is given a gift by a sympathetic supply-ship captain. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lon...Twilight_Zone)

Next: Hocus-pocus And Frisby - A teller of tall tales (Andy Devine) meets a group of aliens. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hocus-Pocus_and_Frisby

[saints7011]

[LVHerbie]

Hocus-pocus And Frisby - A teller of tall tales (Andy Devine) meets a group of aliens. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hocus-Pocus_and_Frisby

Next: The Last Rights Of Jeff Myrtlebank - A man (James Best) returns from the dead during his funeral. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Las...eff_Myrtlebank

[LVHerbie]

Another classic... "A man who might have benefited from Aesop's Fables of a boy who cried wolf"

The Last Rights Of Jeff Myrtlebank - A man (James Best) returns from the dead during his funeral. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Las...eff_Myrtlebank

Next: Mr. Bevis - A man (Orson Bean)'s guardian angel tries to improve his life. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._Bevis

[topgame85]

nice idea

[LVHerbie]

Got to love a young Rosco P. Coltrane...

On now: Mr. Bevis - A man (Orson Bean)'s guardian angel tries to improve his life. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._Bevis


On deck: A Thing About Machines - An ill-tempered writer (Richard Haydn) who reviles and constantly abuses machines starts to think machines are conspiring against him. [urlhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Thing_About_Machines[/url]

[LVHerbie]

I'm getting busy so just going to post the next four to keep the lively "in-game" discussion thread going...

A Thing About Machines - An ill-tempered writer (Richard Haydn) who reviles and constantly abuses machines starts to think machines are conspiring against him. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Thing_About_Machines

Number Twelve Looks Just Like You - In a futuristic society, a young woman (Collin Wilcox) resists undergoing a medical procedure that makes people young and immune to disease. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Number_..._Just_Like_You

The Shelter - During a nuclear attack warning neighbors try to break into their friend's (Larry Gates) fallout shelter. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_She...Twilight_Zone)

A Short Drink From A Certain Fountain - An elderly man (Patrick O'Neal) who has a young wife (Ruta Lee) takes an experimental youth serum. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Short...rtain_Fountain

[mr. leisure]

Going to watch Number 12 Looks Just Like You and The Shelter , 2 really good episodes starting now

[neverstoppers23]

Can't believe they are not showing an occurance at owl creek bridge

[LVHerbie]

Going to watch Number 12 Looks Just Like You and The Shelter , 2 really good episodes starting now

I haven't seen Number 12 before... Very dark and Orwellian...

[mr. leisure]

I haven't seen Number 12 before... Very dark and Orwellian...

Yep , really good and prophetic .....

Look at all the plastic surgery stuff going on now

[Ra77er]

Benjamin Buttons episode love it. Can't wait for " The Fever" tomorrow at 11:30

[LVHerbie]

Next four upcoming episodes...

I Shot An Arrow Into The Air - A manned space flight crash lands on what the astronauts believe to be an unknown asteroid. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Shot_...w_into_the_Air

A Kind Of Stopwatch - A man (Richard Erdman) receives a stopwatch from a stranger in a bar that can stop time. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Kind_of_a_Stopwatch

Little Girl Lost - A little girl crawls through an interdimensional doorway that has appeared in her room. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_...Twilight_Zone)[/quote]

The 7th Is Made Up Of Phantoms - A National Guard tank crew begins to see strange things while on war game maneuvers near the Little Bighorn battleground. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_7th...p_of_Phantoms)[/quote]

[ChuckyTheGoat]

What about "The Old Man in the Cave"?

oakas, remember at the old board..."Tell the old man in the cave to give me some winners!"

[ChuckyTheGoat]

10:30 AM The Old Man In The Cave

[LVHerbie]

Next four coming up....

Mr. Dingle, The Strong -In an experiment, two Martians give vacuum-cleaner salesman and perennial loser Luther Dingle (Burgess Meredith) superhuman strength. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mr._Dingle,_the_Strong

People Are Alike All Over - On a mission to Mars, an astronaut (Roddy McDowall) finds out that people are alike all over. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People_Are_Alike_All_Over

A Game Of Pool - Pool shark Jesse Cardiff (Jack Klugman) challenges long dead pool great Fats Brown (Jonathan Winters) to a game to find out who's the best player. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Game_of_Pool_(1961))

The Bewitchin' Pool - Two children (Mary Badham, Jeffrey Byron), neglected by their bickering parents, escape from their unhappy lives to a never-never land by way of their swimming pool. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bewitchin%27_Pool)

[ChuckyTheGoat]

Good job, Herbie. I'll check out that Game of Pool.

[Boscoe]

don rickles not paying his bookie cause he thought there was a bad call

[mr. leisure]

4 good episodes coming up

[brooks85]

haha this is great

[ChuckyTheGoat]

don rickles not paying his bookie cause he thought there was a bad call

He could have gotten 100 SBR posters to play this role. Deuce woulda done it for 10bucks.

[Boscoe]

"People are alike all over" - another solid epidsode

[blackbart]

the lonely featured a young ted knight, little girl lost was creepy

[LVHerbie]

Death's Head Revisited (6:00 PM Eastern) - A sadistic former captain in the S.S. (Oscar Beregi, Jr.) returns to the ruins of Dachau concentration camp after the end of World War II and meets someone unexpected. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deaths-Head_Revisited



Long Distance Call (6:30 PM Eastern) - A boy (Billy Mumy) receives phone calls from his recently deceased grandmother on the toy phone she gave him. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Distance_Call



Living Doll (7:00 PM Eastern) -A girl receives a talking doll that attacks her step-father (Telly Savalas) for treating its owner poorly. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Living_...Twilight_Zone)



Nightmare At 20,000 Feetl (7:30 PM Eastern) A man (William Shatner) recovering from a nervous breakdown sees a creature on the wing of the airplane he's on. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nightmare_at_20,000_Feet

[mr. leisure]

NAZI GETS HIS JUSTICE ON NOW

[LVHerbie]

I think I reached Twilight Zone burnt out for the day so that was my last update today...

[mr. leisure]

Capt. kirk is about to meet a gremlin

[ChuckyTheGoat]

LV Herb, 20 more hours. We need you!

"There's a man on the wing. It's Bobby."

[JohnGalt2341]

What's the name of that episode where the Earth slowly moving closer to the Sun and everyone's going to die from the heat but then it turns out that it was a woman with a fever dreaming it and in actuality the Earth is slowly moving away from the sun? I love that one!

[ChuckyTheGoat]

09:30 PM The Masks
...Classic on now, boys.

To Serve Man = on deck

[Boscoe]

think i've put mrs boscoe through enough misery watching these today. any must-see episodes coming on tonight that need to be dvr'ed?