In Praise of Pip
Writer: Rod Serling
Director: Joseph M. Newman
Bookie Max Phillips learn that his soldier son, Pip, has been critically wounded in Vietnam. Remorseful over the way he raised him, Max pleads with God to take his life in place of his son's.
CAST: Jack Klugman, Billy Mumy, Bob Diamond, Connie Gilchrist, John Launer, Ross Elliott, Stuart Nisbet, Russell Horton, Gerald Gordon, Kreg Martin.
Steel
Writer: Richard Matheson, based on his short story
Director: Don Weis
A small-time promoter, desperate for his purse from a robot prize fight, secretly takes the place of his damaged robot in the ring.
CAST: Lee Marvin, Joe Mantell, Merritt Bohn, Frank London, Tipp McClure, Chuck Hicks, Larry Barton.
Nightmare at 20,000 Feet
Writer: Richard Matheson, based on his short story
Director: Richard Donner
A newly released mental patient is the only one able to see a gremlin ripping up the wing of his airliner.
CAST: William Shatner, Christine White, Nick Cravat, Edward Kammer, Asa Maynor.
A Kind of Stopwatch
Writer: Rod Serling, based on an unpublished story by Michael D. Rosenthal
Director: John Rich
A talkative man acquires a stopwatch with the power to halt all other action in the world.
CAST: Richard Erdman, Leon Balasco, Herbie Faye, Roy Roberts, Doris Singleton, Richard Wessel, Ken Drake, Ray Kellogg, Sam Baiter.
The Last Night of a Jockey
Writer: Rod Serling
Director: Joseph M. Newman
A down-and-out jockey yearns to be a giant of a man so that everyone would look up at him.
CAST: Mickey Rooney.
Living Doll
Writers: Charles Beaumont & Jerry Sohl (uncredited)
Director: Richard C. Sarafian
A man is threatened with revenge by the expensive talking doll he is planning to dispose of.
CAST: Telly Savalas, Tracy Stratford, Mary LaRoche.
The Old Man in the Cave
Writers: Rod Serling, based on the short story "The Old Man" by Henry Slesar
Director: Alan Crosland Jr.
A small community has survived the aftermath of a nuclear holocaust by accepting the advice of The Old Man in the Cave.
CAST: James Coburn, John Anderson, Josie Lloyd, John Craven, Natalie Masters, John Marley, Frank Watkins, Don Wilbanks, Lenny Geer.
Uncle Simon
Writer: Rod Serling
Director: Don Siegel
A woman learns that she has inherited the estate of the uncle she left to die provided she looks after his latest invention — a robot that mysteriously takes on the nature of her dead uncle.
CAST: Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Constance Ford, John McLiam, Ian Wolfe.
Probe 7 — Over and Out
Writer: Rod Serling
Director: Ted Post
The lone survivors of two devastated planets meet on a new world.
CAST: Richard Basehart, Antoinette Bower, Barton Heyman, Harold Gould.
The 7th Is Made Up of Phantoms
Writer: Rod Serling
Director: Alan Crosland Jr.
During maneuvers near the site of Custer's Last Stand, three national guardsmen find themselves plunged into the Battle of Little Big Horn.
CAST: Ron Foster, Warren Oates, Randy Boone, Robert Bray, Wayne Mallory, Greg Morris, Jeffrey Morris, Jacque Shelton, Lew Brown.
A Short Drink from a Certain Fountain
Writer: Rod Serling, based on an idea by Lou Holtz
Director: Bernard Girard
A wealthy old man begs his doctor-brother to inject him with an experimental youth serum.
CAST: Patrick O'Neal, Ruta Lee, Walter Brooke.
Ninety Years Without Slumbering
Writers: Richard deRoy, based on an unpublished story by George Clayton Johnson
Director: Roger Kay
An old man believes that his life will end the moment his grandfather clock stops ticking.
CAST: Ed Wynn, Carolyn Kearney, James Callahan, William Sargent, Carol Byron, John Pickard, Dick Wilson, Chuck Hicks.
Ring-a-Ding Girl
Writer: Earl Hamner Jr.
Director: Alan Crosland Jr.
A movie star receives a gift from her hometown fan club that gives her a premonition of the future.
CAST: Maggie McNamara, Mary Munday, David Macklin, George Mitchell, Bing Russell, Betty Lou Gerson, Hank Patterson, Bill Hickman, Vic Perrin.
You Drive
Writer: Earl Hamner Jr. Director: John Brehm
A motorist's car won't let him forget his guilt over killing a young cyclist and fleeing from the scene.
CAST: Edward Andrews, Kevin Hagen, Hellena Westcott, Totty, Ames, John Hanek.
The Long Morrow
Writer: Rod Serling
Director: Robert Florey
A deep-space astronaut smashes the suspended-animation device that will keep him young, so that he can age at the same rate as the woman he loves.
CAST: Robert Lansing, Mariette Hartley, George MacReady, Edward Binns, William Swan.
The Self-Improvement of Salvadore Ross
Writer: Jerry McNeeley, based on the short story by Henry Slesar
Director: Don Siegel
A man finds he has the power to trade character traits, infirmities and even his lifespan with others.
CAST: Don Gordon, Gail Kobe, Vaughn Taylor, Douglass Dumbrille, Doug Lambert, J. Pat O'Malley, Ted Jacques, Kathleen O'Malley, Seymour Cassel.
Number Twelve Looks Just Like You
Writer: John Tomerlin, based on the short story "The Beautiful People" by Charles Beaumont (credited to Beaumont)
Director: Abner Biberman
A young woman resists pressure to be transformed into a state-controlled image of flawless beauty.
CAST: Collin Wilcox, Suzy Parker, Richard Long, Pam Austin.
Black Leather Jackets
Writer: Earl Hamner Jr.
Director: Joseph Newman
An advance party of an alien invasion force arrive in a quiet residential neighborhood disguised as leather-jacketed motorcycle youths.
CAST: Lee Kinsolving, Shelley Fabares, Michael Forest, Tom Gilleran, Denver Pyle, Irene Hervey, Michael Conrad, Wayne Heffley.
Night Call
Writer: Richard Matheson, based on his short story "Long Distance Call"
Director: Jacques Tourneau
A bedridden spinster receives mysterious phone calls from her long-dead fiancé.
CAST: Gladys Cooper, Nora Marlowe, Martine Bartlett.
From Agnes — With Love
Writer: Bernard C. Shoenfeld
Director: Richard Donner
A computer programmer grows to realize that under the stainless-steel exterior of the world's most advanced computer is the complex soul of a jealous woman who has fallen in love with him.
CAST: Wally Cox, Ralph Taeger, Sue Randall, Raymond Bailey, Don Keefer, Byron Kane, Nan Peterson.
Spur of the Moment
Writer: Richard Matheson
Director: Elliot Silverstein
A young woman out riding fails to understand the significance of an encounter with her future, older self — until it is too late.
CAST: Diana Hyland, Marsha Hunt, Philip Ober, Roger Davis, Robert Hogan, Jack Raine.
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
Writer: Robert Enrico, story by Ambrose Bierce
Director: Robert Enrico
A Confederate spy is sentenced to hang during the Civil War but appears to make a miraculous escape. This virtually silent episode was a French film that had won first prize for short subjects at the 1962 Cannes Film Festival, and which was trimmed by several minutes for The Twilight Zone. It went on to win an Academy Award.
CAST: Roger Jacquet with Anne Cornaly, Anker Larsen, Stephane Fey, Jean-Francois Zeller, Pierre Danny, Louis Adelin.
Queen of the Nile
Writer: Jerry Sohl, plotted by Sohl and Charles Beaumont (credited solely to Beaumont)
Director: John Brehm
A magazine writer is determined to discover the secret of an ageless movie star's everlasting youth.
CAST: Ann Blyth, Lee Philips, James Tyler, Celia Lovsky, Ruth Phillips, Frank Ferguson.
What's in the Box
Writer: Martin M. Goldsmith
Director: Richard L. Bare
A cab driver turns on the television and sees a portent of his wife's death after an argument. When he tries to tell his wife, she won't listen to him — and an argument starts....
CAST: Joan Blondell, William Demarest, Sterling Holloway, Herbert Lytton, Sandra Gould, Howard Wright, John L. Sullivan, Ted Christy, Ron Stokes, Douglas Bank, Tony Miller.
The Masks
Writer: Rod Serling
Director: Ida Lupino
A wealthy old man compels his hateful family to wear masks they think are the opposite of their personalities. When they remove the masks a frightening change has taken place.
CAST: Robert Keith, Milton Selzer, Brooke Hayward, Virginia Gregg, Alan Sues, Bill Walker, Willis Bouchey.
I Am the Night — Color Me Black
Writer: Rod Serling
Director: Abner Biberman
The sun fails to rise on the morning that a town's "idealist" is due to be executed for killing one of his bigoted neighbors, and the community finds itself locked in the darkness of hate.
CAST: Michael Constantine, Paul Fix, George Lindsey, Terry Becker, Ivan Dixon, Eve McVeagh, Douglas Bank, Ward Wood, Elizabeth Harrower.
Sounds and Silences
Writer: Rod Serling
Director: Richard Donner
A man who has lived his life joyously surrounded by loud noise suddenly finds that trivial sounds, such as dripping water, begin to drive him insane.
CAST: John McGiver, Penny Singleton, Michael Fox, Francis Defales, Renee Aubrey, William Benedict.
Caesar and Me
Writer: A. T. Strassfield
Director: Robert Butler
An impoverished ventriloquist accedes to his dummy's demands that he turn to crime to make money.
CAST: Jackie Cooper, Susanne Cupito, Sarah Selby, Olan Soule, Stafford Repp, Sidney Marion, Don Gazzaniga, Ken Konopka.
The Jeopardy Room
Writer: Rod Serling
Director: Richard Donner
A KGB agent sent to kill a Russian defector plants a bomb in the man's hotel room and gives him three hours to find and disarm it and so win his freedom, or else fail and die.
CAST: Martin Landau, John van Dreelen, Robert Kelljan.
Stopover in a Quiet Town
Writer: Earl Hamner Jr.
Director: Ron Winston
The day after a drunken party, a married couple awakens in an unfamiliar house with no idea how they got there.
CAST: Barry Nelson, Karen Norris, Nancy Malone, Denise Lyon.
The Encounter
Writer: Martin M. Goldsmith
Director: Robert Butler
A Japanese gardener finds that a samurai sword has vowed to avenge the murder of its master.
CAST: Neville Brand, George Takei.
Mr. Garrity and the Graves
Writer: Rod Serling, based on an unpublished story by Mile Korologos
Director: Ted Post
A con man convinces the inhabitants of a Western town that he can raise the dead from the local cemetery.
CAST: John Dehner, Stanley Adams, J. Pat O'Malley, Norman Leavitt, Percy Helton, John Mitchum, Patrick O'Moore, Kate Murtagh, John Cliff.
The Brain Center at Whipple's
Writer: Rod Serling
Director: Richard Donner
A heartless industrialist fires his entire factory staff and replaces them with machines. Then the machines start acting mischievously.
CAST: Richard Deacon, Paul Newlan, Shawn Michaels, Ted de Corsia, Burt Conroy, Jack Crowder, Dion Hansen.
Come Wander with Me
Writer: Anthony Wilson
Director: Richard Donner
A popular folk singer persuades a backwoods girl to sing an authentic ballad into his tape recorder — and finds the song coming tragically true.
CAST: Gary Crosby, Bonnie Beecher, John Bolt, Hank Patterson.
The Fear
Writer: Rod Serling
Director: Ted Post
A state trooper and an unstable woman both think they have found traces of a giant visitor from outer space.
CAST: Mark Richman, Hazel Court.
The Bewitchin' Pool
Writer: Earl Hamner Jr.
Director: Joseph Newman
Two unloved children escape from their squabbling parents to a world that offers them a chance of happiness with a strange, kindly woman.
CAST: Mary Badham, Tim Stafford, Georgia Simmons, Kim Hector, Tod Andrews, Dee Hartford, Harold Gould.
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