Night Gallery
TV-PG | 50min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror | TV Series (1969–1973)
IMDB : http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0065327/
IMDB Rating : 8.0/10
Host Rod Serling presents tales of horror illustrated in various paintings.
Stars : Rod Serling, Larry Watson, Joanna Pettet E.T.C.
Storyline :
Similar in format to Serling's much more famous "Twilight Zone" series. Each week we get a new tale, represented by a painting in an old museum. Whereas the tales in "Twilight Zone" were more
science fiction, these tales have a darker, more horrific edge.
Plot Keywords : painting | two word title | hosted television series | witchcraft | supernatural
Genres : Drama | Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Certificate : TV-PG
Country : USA
Language : English
Release Date : 8 November 1969 (USA)
Also Known As : Night Gallery
Filming Locations : Colonial Street, Backlot, Universal Studios -
100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Runtime : 50 min (44 episodes)
Sound Mix : Mono
Color : Color (Technicolor)
Aspect Ratio : 1.33 : 1
“Good evening, and welcome to a private showing of three paintings, displayed here for the first
time. Each is a collector’s item in its own way—not because of any special artistic quality,
but because each captures on a canvas, suspends in time and space, a frozen moment of a nightmare.”
NIGHT GALLERY-The First Season
(Air date: November 8, 1969)
Rod Serling wrote and introduces three supernatural tales with his distinctive stamp: eerie plots and chilling denouements.
THE CEMETERY
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Boris Sagal
Plot :
A despicable young man kills his uncle, then suffers a strange haunting
from a mysteriously changing family painting.
Stars :
Roddy McDowall as Jeremy Evans
Ossie Davis as Osmond Portifoy
George Macready as William Hendricks
Barry Atwater as Mr. Carson
Tom Basham as Gibbons
Richard Hale as the Doctor
EYES
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Steven Spielberg
Plot :
A wealthy blind woman buys herself 12 hours of sight, intending to make
every second count if the operation works.
Stars :
Joan Crawford as Claudia Menlo
Barry Sullivan as Dr. Frank Heatherton
Tom Bosley as Sidney Resnick
Byron Morrow as George Packer (Menlo’s Lawyer)
Garry Goodrow as Lou
Shannon Farnon as the First Nurse [scenes deleted]
Bruce Kirby as the Portrait Artist
THE ESCAPE ROUTE
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Barry Shear
Plot :
A fugitive Nazi seeking escape from his past begins a new phase of torment.
Stars :
Richard Kiley as Joseph Strobe
Sam Jaffe as Bleum
Norma Crane as Gretchen
George Murdock as the First Israeli Agent
(Six episodes, 60 minutes)
NIGHT GALLERY #1
(Air date: December 16, 1970)
THE DEAD MAN
Teleplay by Douglas Heyes • Story by Fritz Leiber Jr.
Directed by Douglas Heyes
Plot :
A shocker about a physician who carries an experiment in
hypnosis to a terrifying conclusion.
Stars :
Carl Betz as Dr. Max Redford
Jeff Corey as Dr. Miles Talmadge
Louise Sorel as Velia Redford
Michael Blodgett as John Fearing
Glenn Dixon as the Minister
THE HOUSEKEEPER
Written by Douglas Heyes (under pseudonym Matthew Howard)
Directed by John Meredyth Lucas
Plot :
A dabbler in black magic schemes to improve his marriage with the help of a
little green jumping frog.
His goal: infuse a loving soul into the body of his beautiful but cold wife.
Stars :
Larry Hagman as Cedric Acton
Jeanette Nolan as Miss Wattle
Suzy Parker as Carlotta Acton
Cathleen Cordell as Miss Beamish
Howard Morton as the Headwaiter
Merie Earle as the Old Woman
NIGHT GALLERY #2
(Air date: December 23, 1970)
ROOM WITH A VIEW
Written by Hal Dresner
Directed by Jerrold Freedman
Plot :
A crafty old invalid plans a fiendish revenge against his
faithless wife with the unwitting aid of his nurse.
Stars :
Joseph Wiseman as Jacob Bauman
Diane Keaton as Nurse Frances Nevins
Angel Tompkins as Lila Bauman
Morgan Farley as Charles
Larry Watson as the Chauffeur
THE LITTLE BLACK BAG
Teleplay by Rod Serling • Story by C. M. Kornbluth
Directed by Jeannot Szwarc
Plot :
A medical bag from the 21st century falls into the hands
of a discredited 20th-century doctor.
Result: miraculous healing—and abrupt tragedy.
Stars :
Burgess Meredith as Dr. William Fall
Chill Wills as Hepplewhite
George Furth as Gillings
E. J. Andre as Charlie Peterson
Arthur Malet as Mr. Ennis
Eunice Suarez as the Mother
Marion Val as the Sick Girl
Johnny Silver as the Pawnbroker
Lindsay Workman as the First Doctor
Matt Pelto as the Second Doctor
Robert Terry as Dr. Nodella
Ralph Moody as the First Old Man
William Challee as the Second Old Man
Ric Mancini as the Policeman
James Metropole as the Intern
THE NATURE OF THE ENEMY
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Allen Reisner
Plot :
Mission control scientists watch helplessly as a disaster unfolds on the moon.
Stars :
Joseph Campanella as Simms
Richard Van Vleet as the Astronaut
James B. Sikking as the First Reporter
Jason Wingreen as the Second Reporter
Albert Popwell as the Third Reporter
Jerry Strickler as the Alarmed Technician
NIGHT GALLERY #3
(Air date: December 30, 1970)
THE HOUSE
Teleplay by Rod Serling • Story by André Maurois
Directed by John Astin
Plot :
A fragile young woman walks a fine line between
fantasy and reality until she finds a house she has
known all her life—but never dared to enter—in a recurring dream.
Stars :
Joanna Pettet as Elaine Latimer
Paul Richards as Peugot
Steve Franken as Dr. Peter Mitchell
Jan Burrell as the Nurse
Almira Sessions as the Old Woman
CERTAIN SHADOWS ON THE WALL
Teleplay by Rod Serling • Story “The Shadows on the Wall” by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
Directed by Jeff Corey
Plot :
An ailing woman dies under the care of her sinister brother, but her
accusing shadow remains indelibly cast on the parlor wall.
Stars :
Louis Hayward as Stephen Brigham
Agnes Moorehead as Emma Brigham
Rachel Roberts as Rebecca Brigham
Grayson Hall as Ann Brigham
NIGHT GALLERY #4
(Air date: January 6, 1971)
MAKE ME LAUGH
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Steven Spielberg
Plot :
A tragic tale of a desperate comic who can’t get a laugh,
and the deal he makes with an equally desperate miracle worker.
Stars :
Godfrey Cambridge as Jackie Slater
Jackie Vernon as Chatterje
Tom Bosley as Jules Kettleman
Al Lewis as Myron Mishkin
Sidney Clute as David Garrick (Theater Producer)
John J. Fox as the Heckler
Gene R. Kearney as the Second Bartender
Tony Russel as the Theater Director
Sonny Klein as the First Bartender
Michael Hart as Miss Wilson
Georgia Schmidt as the Flower Lady
Sid Rushakoff as the First Laugher
Don Melvoin as the Second Laugher
CLEAN KILLS AND OTHER TROPHIES
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Walter Doniger
Plot :
A fanatical big-game hunter forces his son to
shoot a deer—inviting the vengeance of terrible gods.
Stars :
Raymond Massey as Colonel Archie Dittman
Tom Troupe as Jeffrey Pierce
Barry Brown as Archie Jr.
Herb Jefferson Jr. as Tom Mboya
NIGHT GALLERY #5
(Air date: January 13, 1971)
PAMELA’S VOICE
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Richard Benedict
Plot :
A two-character story about a haunting with a weird twist.
The haunted: a husband who murdered his magpie wife.
Stars :
Phyllis Diller as Pamela
John Astin as Jonathan
LONE SURVIVOR
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Gene Levitt
Plot :
The tale of a ship that picks up a man adrift in a lifeboat labeled
Titanic—three years after the liner sank.
Stars :
John Colicos as the Survivor
Torin Thatcher as the Captain
Hedley Mattingly as the Doctor
Charles Davis as Wilson, the Officer of Watch
Brendan Dillon as the Quartermaster
William Beckley as Richards
Terence Pushman as the Helmsman
Edward Colmans as the Captain (Andrea Doria)
Pierre Jalbert as the Officer of Watch (Andrea Doria)
Carl Milletaire as the Quartermaster (Andrea Doria)
THE DOLL
Teleplay by Rod Serling • Story by Algernon Blackwood
Directed by Rudi Dorn
Plot :
A hideous doll becomes an agent of revenge against an officer
in Queen Victoria’s colonial forces.
Stars :
Shani Wallis as Miss Danton
John Williams as Colonel Masters
Henry Silva as Pandit Chola
Than Wyenn as the Indian Messenger
Jewel Blanch as Monica
John Barclay as the Butler
NIGHT GALLERY #6
(Air date: January 20, 1971)
THEY’RE TEARING DOWN TIM RILEY’S BAR
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by Don Taylor
Plot :
The series departs from the macabre with a poignant play rich in characterization. William Windom
won acclaim for his role as a has-been salesman desperately seeking a return-trip ticket to a happier past.
(This segment received an Emmy nomination as Outstanding Single Program—Drama or Comedy, 1970–71.)
Stars :
William Windom as Randy Lane
Diane Baker as Lynn Alcott
Bert Convy as Harvey Doane
John Randolph as H. E. Pritkin
Henry Beckman as Officer McDermont
David Astor as Mr. Blodgett
Robert Herrman as Tim Riley
Gene O’Donnell as the Bartender [scenes deleted]
Frederic Downs as Randy’s Father
John S. Ragin as the First Policeman
David Frank as the Intern
Susannah Darrow as Katy Lane
Mary Gail Hobbs as Miss Trevor
Margie Hall as the Switchboard Operator
Don Melvoin as the First Workman
Matt Pelto as the Second Workman
THE LAST LAUREL
Teleplay by Rod Serling • Story “The Horsehair Trunk” by Davis Grubb
Directed by Daryl Duke
Plot :
A brief episode about a crippled athlete who is plotting a murder.
His weapon: mind over matter.
Stars :
Jack Cassidy as Marius Davis
Martine Beswick as Susan Davis
Martin E. Brooks as Dr. Armstrong
Bonus Stories>>>
NIGHT GALLERY #14
(Air date: November 10, 1971)
THE DIARY
Written by Rod Serling
Directed by William Hale
Plot :
Imagine a gift diary that writes its own fearful entries—before the events occur.
Stars :
Patty Duke as Holly Schaefer
David Wayne as Dr. Mill
Virginia Mayo as Carrie Crane
Robert Yuro as Jeb Harlan
James McCallion as George
Lindsay Wagner as the Nurse
Floy Dean as the Receptionist
Diana Chesney as the Maid
Felix Silla as Baby New Year
BIG SURPRISE
Written by Richard Matheson
Directed by Jeannot Szwarc
An eccentric farmer promises a big surprise to a group of boys . . . if they dig for it.
Stars :
John Carradine as Mr. Hawkins
Vincent Van Patten as Chris
Marc Vahanian as Jason
Eric Chase as Dan
PROFESSOR PEABODY’S LAST LECTURE
Written by Jack Laird
Directed by Jerrold Freedman
Plot :
A vignette about a lecturing professor who unwisely scoffs at ancient cults.
Stars :
Carl Reiner as Professor Peabody
Johnnie Collins III as Mr. Lovecraft
Richard Annis as Mr. Bloch
Louise Lawson as Miss Heald [scenes deleted]
Larry Watson as Mr. Derleth
NIGHT GALLERY #29
(Air date: September 24, 1972)
THE RETURN OF THE SORCERER
Teleplay by Halsted Welles • Story by Clark Ashton Smith
Directed by Jeannot Szwarc
Plot :
A sorcerer hires a translator to divine the meaning of an ancient Arabic manuscript that has
some grisly connection with his twin brother’s death.
Stars :
Vincent Price as John Carnby
Bill Bixby as Noel Evans
Tisha Sterling as Fern
NIGHT GALLERY #41
(Air date: May 13, 1973)
WHISPER
Teleplay by David Rayfiel • Story by Martin Waddell
Directed by Jeannot Szwarc
Plot :
A young wife in a remote country house finds herself in thrall to
strange and insistent voices of the dead.
Stars :
Dean Stockwell as Charlie Evens
Sally Field as Irene Evens
Kent Smith as Dr. Kennaway
Night Gallery Stories • Season 1
1. The Housekeeper
1. The Dead Man
2. The Nature of the Enemy
2. Room with a View
2. The Little Black Bag
3. Certain Shadows on the Wall
3. The House
4. Make Me Laugh
4. Clean Kills and Other Trophies
5. Pamela's Voice
5. The Doll
5. Lone Survivor
6. They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar
6. The Last Laurel
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Title : Rod Serlings - Night Gallery (1969) Season 1 The Complete First Season (Full DVDRip-H264-AAC){CTShoN}[CTRC]
Original Title : NIGHT GALLERY
Edition : BoxSet Season 1
Series : Night Gallery
FORMAT : MP4
Category : Movies>> DVDRip, Dubbed, MP4
Genre : Thriller, Mystery, Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Audio Codec : AAC
Channels : 2 (Stereo)
Video Quality : Standard
Video Codec : H264
File Size : 3.52 GB
Sample Rate : 48000 Hz
Bit Rate : 128kbs
RESOLUTION : 640x480
ASPECT RATIO : 16:9(Auto Detect)
FRAME RATE : 29.976 fps(Same as Source)
Release Date : November 8, 1969
Year : 1969
LANGUAGE : English
SUBTITLES : N/A(NONE)
RUNTIME : 50 Min On Each Episode & 1:40:00 Min on Some of the Compilation Episodes
SOURCE : Retail DVD
EXTRAS : Yes [Bonus Stories On Disc Three(3).]
