Films with: Serling, Rod

More treasures of the Twilight Zone

DVD 997

Planet of the apes

"Astronaut Taylor (Heston) crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist (McDowall)."--Back of container.

DVD 1383

Requiem for a heavyweight

Drama about a heavyweight fighter who, as a broken man at the end of his fighting career, is coerced by his manager into participating in staged wrestling matches.

DVD 2147

Seven days in May

A popular general attempts to take over the U.S. government.

DVD 633

Treasures of The twilight zone

[Where is everybody?] Mike Ferris finds himself in a town strangely devoid of people. But despite the emptiness, he has the odd feeling that he's being watched. [The encounter] Fenton, a WWII veteran, proudly shows his captured samurai sword to Arthur Takamuri, a young Japanese/American gardner - who picks it up and instantly knows he must kill his host! [An occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge] A Confederate spy is spared death when the rope meant to hang him miraculously breaks. Or does it?

DVD 571

Twilight zone.

In And when the sky was opened, three astronauts have returned from their first space flight only to discover that no one remembers them ... as if they never existed. In In his image, Alan talbot doesn't understand why his hometown seems so unfimiliar, why is he driven do kill and what are those strange noised in his head? He's about to get some answers when he comes face to face with his double. In The last night of a jockey, Grady, a former jockey is banned from horse racing and down on his luck. When he gets one wish, he grows to over eight feet tall ... which he'll find out can be too big.

DVD 1104

Twilight zone.

Nice place to visit: After being shot to death, Rocky encounters the amiable white-haired Mr. Pip who gives him everything he wishes...heaven! Right? Penny for your thoughts: The lucky flip of a coin seems to give a mild-mannered bank clerk the power to read minds. But he soon learns that you can't believe everything you read. Little girl lost: A six-yr.-old girl who can be clearly heard, but not seen, has vanished into a fourth dimension and is trapped there while a hole between the two worlds rapidly closes. I am the night, color me black: On the day an unpopular idealist is to be executed for killing of a racist bully, Sheriff Koch and other townsfolk are shocked to see the skies are turned pitch black.

DVD 1092

Twilight Zone.

DVD 1101

Twilight zone.

In Kick the can, a children's game somehow offers rejuvenative powers to an old man. In Steel, Lee Marvin's boxing robot breaks so he must enter the fight disguised as his own robot. In Game of pool, a young pool player finds himself playing against a long-dead master pool shark, with his life as the stakes. In Walking distance, an advertising agent visits his home town and slips thirty years into his childhood.

DVD 1107

Twilight zone.

In Passage for trumpet, an unsuccessful trumpet player is given a second crack at life after he is struck and killed by a truck, but first he has to learn what it is like to be "dead" in a world full of life. In Mr. Dingle, the strong, a timid little man is given superpowers by a double-headed Martian experimenter. In Two, a contemporary Adam and Eve story, the two lone, frightened survivors of a nuclear holocaust must start the world anew. In Four of us are dying, a man who can change his appearance makes a bad decision.

DVD 1113

Twilight zone.

In I sing the body electric, a girl comes to understand that a grandmother can be a tender, thoughtful, caring, loving woman, even if she is a robot. In Long distance call, a young boy uses a toy telephone to talk with his dead grandmother. In Lonely, a murderer is sentenced to solitary confinement on a distant asteroid. In Probe 7, over and out, the lone survivors of two annihilated planets must begin new lives together on a new world.

DVD 1112

Twilight zone.

Third from the sun: With a nuclear war about to begin, two friends steal an experimental spacecraft to take their families to an unknown planet; The shelter: When a UFO invasion appears imminent, suburban neighbors fight over one family's bomb shelter; To serve man: Nine foot tall aliens arrive on Earth. They end war, famine, and disease, all to serve man. The aliens' secret agenda is revealed by translating a mysterious text titled "To Serve man"; The fugitive: A fugitive from outer space risks his freedom to help a crippled little girl.

DVD 1111

Twilight Zone.

Nick of time: A newlywed husband comes under the spell of a fortune-telling machine in a restaurant. The prime mover: A man with telekenetic powers trys his luck at Las Vegas. It's a good life: A 6 year old boy from Ohio has the ability to change the world. The mind and the matter: A man uses the power of his mind to re-create his environment.

DVD 1110

Twilight zone.

Most unusual camera: Two thieves discover that a stolen camera takes pictures of the future; The jungle: Returned from a business trip to Africa, a man scoffs at the voodoo lion curse that was placed on him. Soon he senses that something is hunting him through the streets of New York City; The 7th is made up of phantoms: Three National Guardsmen conducting war exercises near Little Big Horn in 1964 have an encounter with the Battle of Little Big Horn, fought in 1876; Uncle Simon: A woman must care for a robot in order to receive an inheritance from her detested uncle.

DVD 1108

Twilight zone.

DVD 1106

Twilight zone.

DVD 1105

Twilight zone.

DVD 1093

Twilight zone.

In What you need, a two-bit thug thinks he's found the key to a better life in an sidewalk salesman who has the uncanny ability to tell people what they need the most. In What's in the box, Joe Britt sees his secret revealed and its horrible consequences on his just-repaired TV set. He frantically tries to alter his fate by confronting his wife. In The mirror, after a poor, but ambitious Central American farm worker overthrow's his country's tyrannical leader, he believes he sees assasins everywhere. A look in the mirror reveals his most dangerous enemy. In The old man in the cave, a mysterious guardian helps a tiny community survive after the Bomb destroys much of the Earth. But spurred on by the bullying outsider Major French, the townspeople become an angry mob bent on learning the secret of the old man in the cave.

DVD 1103

Twilight zone.

I shot an arrow into the air: The first manned space mission crashes on an apparent asteroid. One astronaut discovers their true location after killing the others to ensure his own survival; Death ship: Three astronauts discover wrecked duplicate of their spacecraft and their own dead bodies; Still valley: A Confederate soldier gets the chance to win the Civil War for the South but must rely on a dubious ally.

DVD 1102

Twilight Zone.

The Dummy: A ventriloquist and his dummy are soon parted. The Fever: A Las Vegas slot machine developes a personal relationship with a customer. Living doll: A new doll decides to straighten out a disfunctional family. The After hours: The 13th floor of a department store has more to offer than lingerie.

DVD 1109

Twilight zone.

Elegy: Three astronauts land on an asteroid where people are frozen in the midst of their activities. The caretaker, the only one who can move, explains it is a cemetery where the dead's greatest wish can come true; The thirty-fathom grave: A mysterious clanging is heard from a submarine sunk 20 years earlier; A short drink from a certain fountain: An aging man desperate to keep up with his younger wife tries an experimental youth serum.

DVD 1100

Twilight zone.

Mirror image: When Millicent Barnes spies her exact double at a bus station, she becomes convinced that the double is trying to take her place in the world. Dust: A man is about to be hanged for drunkenly running over a little girl in a decaying town. But when the girl's anguished father flings "magic dust" into the air, a change comes over the squalid village. Five characters in search of an exit: A clown, a hobo, a ballet dancer, a bagpipe player and an army major are trapped together in an enormous cylinder. They don't know who they are or how they got there. But when the major tries to escape, they finally learn the truth. Ninety years without slumbering: Sam Forstmann believes that he will die if his grandfather clock stops. When the clock does begin to wind down, Sam must face his deepest fear.

DVD 1099

Twilight zone.

A world of difference: A businessman begans to suspect he may merely be an actor playing a businessman in an office that is really a soundstage; Back there: A man travels back in time to the date of President Lincoln's assassination; One more pallbearer: With war imminent, an eccentric millionaire offers the use of his bomb shelter to three people who wronged him, at the cost of an apology; Ring-a-ding girl: A Hollywood film star receives a ring that tells her she is needed in her hometown where she is about to play the biggest role of her life.

DVD 1098

Twilight zone.

Long live Walter Jameson: A two hundred year old immortal workss as a history professor; Dead man's shoes: A vagrant steps into the shoes of a murdered gangster and is taken over by the dead man's ghost; You drive: A man flees the scene after hitting a boy on a bicycle but his car is determined to make him face justice; The long morrow: An astronaut falls in love shortly before being launched on a 40 year mission during which he will be in suspended animation.

DVD 1097

Twilight zone.

People are alike all over: A passenger crash lands on Mars and finds, to his initial relief, that Martians appear human; Valley of the shadow: A journalist finds himself trapped in a small town where people can do amazing things; Black leather jackets: Three tough-looking men on motorcycles ride into a peaceful suburb bringing with them a secret that endangers life on Earth.

DVD 1096

Twilight zone.

Execution: A western outlaw is spared from his execution by a scientist and his time machine, only to face fate in the future; The hunt: A hunter and his dog are killed, leading them to what may be the gate to Heaven; The self-improvement of Salvadore Ross: A man with the ability to trade traits with others tries to turn himself into the person he believes will appeal to the woman he loves; Number twelve looks just like you: A young woman rejects an operation that will make her physically flawless like the rest of the people in the drab society in which she lives.

DVD 1095

Twilight zone.

Whole truth: A peculiar Model A automobile compels a used car dealer to tell only the truth. Consequently, he can't sell a single vehicle until he comes up with an unusual marketing scheme. Mute: a 12-yr.-old girl who lost her parents in a fire doesn't speak because she has grown up in a telepathic community. The couple who takes her in and her teacher are determined to help her adapt to their society, no matter the cost. Queen of the Nile: a young handsome columnist learns that a famous movie star is just as lovely and youthful as when she starred in the 1940's Queen of the Nile film. Intrigued, he investigates ... and soon learns a terrifying secret.

DVD 1094