Fantasy Thriller Mystery Horror Sci-Fi TV Movie
James Earl Jones hosts this film based on two stories by the late Rod Serling, who wrote the stories of the original 'The Twilight Zone' (1959) series. In "The Theatre," a young woman attends a movie only to find that her life story is being revealed on the screen. In "Where the Dead Are," a Boston surgeon in 1868 searches for a scientist who may have the answer to a medical mystery.
Directed by
Robert Markowitz
Written by
Rod Serling
Gary Cole
James (segment "The Theatre")
James Earl Jones
Host
Jack Palance
Dr. Jeremy Wheaton (segment "Where the Dead Are")
Amy Irving
Melissa Sanders (segment "The Theatre")
Julia Campbell
Maureen, Barmaid (segment "Where the Dead Are")
Ralph Bellamy
Bruce Baldwin (archive footage) (uncredited)
Priscilla Pointer
Woman in cinema (segment "The Theatre")
Patrick Bergin
Dr. Benjamin Ramsey (segment "Where the Dead Are")
Peter McRobbie
Dr. Ames (segment "Where the Dead Are")
Heidi Swedberg
(segment "The Theatre")
Scott Burkholder
(segment "The Theatre")
Michael Burgess
(segment "The Theatre")
Bill Bolender
Ezekiel Perkins (segment "Where the Dead Are")
Richard K. Olsen
(segment "Where the Dead Are")
Malachy McCourt
Mr. Flanagan (segment "Where the Dead Are")
Mark Joy
(segment "Where the Dead Are")
Earl Dwire
Pete Davis (archive footage) (uncredited)
Alex Van
(segment "The Theatre")
Jenna Stern
Susan Wheaton (segment "Where the Dead Are")
Don Bloomfield
(segment "The Theatre")
J. Michael Hunter
(segment "Where the Dead Are")
Rosalind Russell
Hildy Johnson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Chris O'Neill
(segment "Where the Dead Are")
Grey Silbley
(segment "The Theatre")
Deborah Winstead
(segment "The Theatre")
Stan Kelly
(segment "Where the Dead Are")
Tony Pender
(segment "Where the Dead Are")
Hank Troscianiec
(segment "Where the Dead Are")
Joanne Pankow
Ticket Lady (uncredited)

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