CinemaOSMovie · 1953 · 1h 12m · NR

The Twonky

Out of Your Own Tomorrow... Out of Time and Space a Fearsome Power!

42%(12)IMDbComedyScience Fiction

A college professor, left alone by his wife for the weekend, discovers his new TV set is not only alive, but determined to take control of his entire life.

Directed byArch Oboler

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 12m
Language
EN
Released
June 10, 1953
Studios
Arch Oboler Productions

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Hans Conried

Hans Conried

Kerry West

William H. Lynn

William H. Lynn

Coach Trout

Gloria Blondell

Gloria Blondell

Eloise

Janet Warren

Janet Warren

Carolyn West

Edwin Max

Edwin Max

Ed, TV Repairman

Al Jarvis

Mailman

Evelyn Beresford

Old Lady Motorist

Norman Fields

Norman Fields

Doctor

Bob Jellison

TV Shop Owner

Stephen Roberts

Head Treasury Agent

Creative team
Directed by
Arch Oboler
Arch Oboler
Written by
Arch Oboler
Arch Oboler
Produced by
Arch Oboler
Arch Oboler

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