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    The Twonky

    72'

    1953-06-10

    4.2

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

    Comedy,Science Fiction

    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.

    DirectingArch ObolerWritingArch Oboler

    Watch Providers (US)

    - FlixFling

    Cast

    2

    Kerry West

    Hans Conried

    1

    Coach Trout

    William H. Lynn

    1

    Eloise

    Gloria Blondell

    1

    Carolyn West

    Janet Warren

    1

    Ed, TV Repairman

    Edwin Max

    1

    Mailman

    Al Jarvis

    1

    Old Lady Motorist

    Evelyn Beresford

    N/A

    Doctor

    Norman Fields

    1

    TV Shop Owner

    Bob Jellison

    1

    Head Treasury Agent

    Stephen Roberts

    1

    Cheerleader, at Kerry's house with football players

    Connie Marshall

    1

    Second Male Nurse entering Kerry's bedroom at finale

    William Phipps

    1

    Maybelle

    Bennie Washington

    1

    Offended Phone Operator #2

    Lenore Kingston

    1

    Offended Phone Operator #1

    Alice Backes

    1

    Man Pushing Grapefruit in Wife's Face

    Joe Hawthorne

    1

    Charles Phillips

    1

    Gayle Pace

    1

    Jackson Wheeler

    1

    Jack Rourke

    2

    TV Salesman (uncredited)

    Vic Perrin

    1

    Nurse (uncredited)

    Florence Ravenel

    1

    Taxi Driver (uncredited)

    Buddy Roosevelt

    1

    Cop (uncredited)

    Brick Sullivan

    1

    Baby (uncredited)

    Trilby Conried

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Arch Oboler Productions
    • Vote Count: 12
    • Popularity: 0.715
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Twonky

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