A HUNDRED YARDS OVER
THE RIM - 04/07/61
Written by: Rod Serling
Director: Buzz Kulik
Cast: Cliff Robertson, Miranda Jones
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"We'll
not talk about buryin' our son now, not while there's breath in
him!..." |
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"How far
ya goin'?"
"Just over that rim there. About a hundred yards." |
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Opening Narration |
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"Did you
see it!? That thing... that monster-like thing..." |
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"That's a
real antique, huh?"
"It's been used alot!" |
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"Where you
from?"
"From?... From Ohio." |
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"What you
got there?"
"Penicillin. It'll keep away any infection." |
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"That says
September, nineteen-hundred and sixty-one. When it's eighteen-hundred
an fourty-seven." |
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"Who are
you and... where am I?" |
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"Horn. Christian
Jr. M.D... Born... 1839. Died... 1914."
"That's my son. That's Chris." |
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"I may be
crazy, or the world may be turned upside-down, but I know that I've
been put here for a reason." |
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"There's
a whole lot on the other side of that rim...It was people like us.
We made it happen." |
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"This is
Horn's rifle. I picked it up just where he dropped it..."
"It looks like it's been lying out in the desert for a hundred
years." |
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"I think
he went back to wherever it was he did come from..." |
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"...and we're
goin' to California! And my son's got a whole lot to accomplish
there." |
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Closing Narration |
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THE RIP VAN WINKLE CAPER
- 04/21/61
Written by: Rod Serling
Director: Justus Addiss
Cast: Oscar Beregi, Simon Oakland, Lew Gallo, John Mitchum
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"Tis
one thing gentlemen to stop a train on it's way from Fort Knox to
Los Angeles and steal it's cargo. It's another thing to remain free
to spend it. And spend it we shall." |
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"Rip Van
Winkle. That's what we are. Four Rip Van Winkles." |
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"All four
of us will be placed in a state of suspended animation, and when
we wake up, that's when we take our gold and enjoy it." |
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"...How long?
I don't know exactly...I would say that approximately one hundred
years from today's date." |
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"Now begin
to count, and on ten, release the gas..." |
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"...Instead
of a hundred years maybe an hour. And so we're still hot. And all
that gold in there is just like a bunch of garbage to us now..." |
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"Mr. Herbie
has proven my point however gentlemen...The hard way." |
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"For the
first time in the history of men we have taken a century and put
it in our hip pocket. We've taken a lease on life and outlived our
stay..." |
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"DeCruz...You
drive, I'll check the back." |
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"Mr. Brooks
had a very bad accident...we'll do it my way now. We'll pack as
much as we can...and hit the road." |
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"...Oh, here's
some water. One drink, one bar of gold. that's the price." |
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"...It's
two bars of gold, for one swallow." |
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"...gold,
it's real gold. You can have it. I'll give it to you." |
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"...He offered
this to me as if it was really worth something."
"...Wasn't it worth something once George. I mean, didn't people
use gold for money?"
"...before they found a way of manufacturing it." |
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Closing Narration |
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THE SILENCE - 04/28/61
Written by: Rod Serling
Director: Boris Segal
Cast: Franchot Tone, Liam Sullivan, Jonathan Harris
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"...Is
the wager I have in mind legal...is there anything criminal in it..."
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"...a
note for you from Col. Taylor...his instructions are that you read
it immediately." View
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"...Is
this some kind of a joke..."
"would you mind terribly Tennyson if I aquainted the members
with my proposition?" View
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"...I
will bet him $500,000 that he cannot remain silent for one year..."
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"...I
dislike you intensely Tennyson...I'd be willing to offer a large
sum of money just to have some quiet." View
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"...you
could not possibly remain silent for a year, it's not in your nature...to
remain silent would destroy you..." View
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"...ignore
you, or call your bluff...I choose to do the latter. I accept your
wager." View
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"Just
a few questions. Where am I to be incarcerated..." View
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"You
know my wife sir...She shops at Tiffany's the way other women enter
a super market..." View
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"9
weeks, that's really quite incredible..." View
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"...you
have the money, Archie...I think he's gonna beat you Archie..."
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"...you
have completely surprised me Tennyson. But the fact is I feel the
whole thing has gone too far..." View
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"...your
wife. She must be lonely for you Tennyson...She has been seen with
other young men..." View
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"How
'bout it Tennyson, $5000.00..." View
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"...Twelve
months ago to the moment, you destroyed yourself much as I told
you you would..." View
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"How
could he have done it? How could he have done it..." View
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"...I
lost most of my money some years ago..." View
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"...I
knew I would not be able to keep my part of the bargain, so one
year ago I had the nerves to my vocal chords severed." View
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SHADOW PLAY - 05/05/61
Written by: Charles Beaumont
Director: John Brahm
Cast: Dennis Weaver, Harry Townes, Wright King
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"...No!
Not again! I won't die again! You can't make me die again!..." |
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Opening Narration |
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"You walk
out of your cell. Pass two grey doors. 78 steps to the final door.
It's painted green..." |
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"You mean
to say you believe that crazy story?"
"God help me Hank, but I do. At least I believe it's possible.
Well why not, can we prove he's wrong..." |
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"Hank, haven't
you ever stopped and said to yourself, 'This couldn't be real. I
couldn't be the District Attorney. Not in any real world.' Haven't
you Hank?" |
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"...You always
come. I mean the District Attorney always comes. It's isn't always
you." |
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"...You
only sleep and dream because I dream you that way!" |
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"...I dream
the same dream, night after night after night! It's this one! It
changes a little bit. The people get twisted around, but it's the
same dream!" |
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"...I'm telling
the truth Mr. Ritchie! Let me live and I'll keep you alive! I'll
dream you every night, just like this...I'll prove it to you! Your
wife, she has a steak cookin' for you. Go home, look in the oven!
It'll be something else!" |
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"...It's
like a movie. Real death houses aren't like that, but you see, I've
never been in a real death house..." |
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"Why does
this always happen around midnight?..." |
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"Hey Grant,
they can't do this to you. You're home in bed..." |
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"Hank this
kid is sick in the head! Are you gonna send a mental incompetent
to the chair!?" |
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THE MIND AND THE MATTER
- 05/12/61
Written by: Rod Serling
Director: Buzz Kulik
Cast: Shelly Berman, Jack Grinnage, Jeanne Wood, Chet Stratton
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WILL THE REAL MARTIAN
PLEASE STAND UP - 05/26/61
Written by: Rod Serling
Director: Montgomery Pittman
Cast: Morgan Jones, John Archer, Bill Kendis, John Hoyt,
Jean Willes, Jack Elam, Barney Phillips
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"...somebody
must have jumped in, there are seven here now..." |
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"I don't
remember seeing you on the bus."
"That's quite funny cause, I don't remember seein' you neither..." |
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"Look, something
did land in Tracy's pond..." |
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"She's just
like a science fiction, that's what she is. A regular Ray Bradbury..." |
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"I know how
you begin. You pair off the couples..." |
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"...and
this lemon sucker here. He's the most suspicious of the bunch..." |
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"You got
identification grandpa?"
"Left it down at the pond in my spaceship." |
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"You're makin'
a big mistake Officer... You're lettin' a monster out..." |
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"...The bridge
has been checked out and declared passable." |
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"That bridge
wasn't safe. It collapsed..." |
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"Ya know
these cigarettes, do you call them. They taste wonderful. We haven't
got a thing like this on Mars..." |
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"...And I
think I really ought to tell you now that your friends are not coming.
They've been intercepted..." |
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THE OBSOLETE MAN - 06/02/61
Written by: Rod Serling
Director: Eliot Silverstein
Cast: Burgess Meredith, Fritz Weaver
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"...since
the State has proven that there is no God, that would make the function
of a minister somewhat academic as well."
"There is a God..." |
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"I'm a human
being! I exist! And if I speak one thought aloud, that thought lives!" |
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"The Board
finds you obsolete." |
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"Just one
final request. I should like to die with an audience." |
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"It's not
unusual that we televise executions, it has an educative affect
on the population." |
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"...What
an incredible burden I must be, to have to prove that the State
isn't afraid of an obsolete librarian like myself." |
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"...Hitler...Stalin...but
their error was not one of excess, it was simply not going far enough!" |
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"Knowing
that you're going to be blown to smithereens...isn't the happiest
thought in the world, is it?..." |
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"I'm going
to sit down and read my bible...How will you spend your last moments?..." |
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"...well
let the whole country see the way an official of the State dies
too." |
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"Ye, though
I walk through the valley of the shadow of death..." |
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"Please!
Please! Let me out! In the name of God, let me out!" |
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"You are
obsolete!"
"Obsolete, obsolete, obsolete!" |
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