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The Twonky(1953)

NRJune 10, 19531h 12m

Comedy Science Fiction

43%User score 43 percent

User Score

12 votes

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

Overview

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.

Director: Arch Oboler
Writers: Arch Oboler

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Hans Conried
Kerry West
William H. Lynn
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Gloria Blondell
Eloise
Janet Warren
Carolyn West

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Edwin Max

Ed, TV Repairman

Norman Fields

Doctor

Connie Marshall

Cheerleader, at Kerry's house with football players

William Phipps

Second Male Nurse entering Kerry's bedroom at finale

Alice Backes

Offended Phone Operator #1

Vic Perrin

TV Salesman (uncredited)

Buddy Roosevelt

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Al Jarvis

Mailman

Evelyn Beresford

Old Lady Motorist

Bob Jellison

TV Shop Owner

Stephen Roberts

Head Treasury Agent

Bennie Washington

Maybelle

Lenore Kingston

Offended Phone Operator #2

Joe Hawthorne

Man Pushing Grapefruit in Wife's Face

Charles Phillips

Gayle Pace

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Status: Released
Original title: The Twonky
Original language: English
Production: Arch Oboler Productions

Keywords

mind control
freedom
social control
satire
time
coach
university
based on short story
transforming robot

philosophy professor

woman bill collector