Serling, Rod 1924-1975Overview
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Planet of the apes
by Franklin J Schaffner
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41 editions published between 1967 and 2014 in English and French and held by 2,207 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Astronaut Taylor 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
Will the real Martian please stand up?
by Mark Kneece
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2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 1,667 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Bus passengers stranded in a diner during a snowstorm become suspicious that someone there is really a Martian from an unidentified flying object that has been reported in the area
Rod Serling's The twilight zone : the midnight sun
by Mark Kneece
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3 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 1,602 WorldCat member libraries worldwide New York City has become almost uninhabitable when continuous sunlight causes unbearable heat, rationing of water and electricity, and swarms of people leaving, looking for cooler weather further north
The twilight zone : the odyssey of flight 33
by Mark Kneece
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2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 1,584 WorldCat member libraries worldwide On a routine trip from London to New York in the 1970s, Trans-Ocean flight 33 experiences mysterious acceleration and weird atmospheric phenomena that transport the passengers and crew far beyond their destination
The twilight zone
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21 editions published between 1990 and 2013 in English and held by 815 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists
The twilight zone
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21 editions published between 1990 and 2013 in English and held by 789 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Complete second season, 1960-1961, of Rod Serling's classic, groundbreaking series exploring the fantastic and frightening
Seven days in May
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11 editions published between 1984 and 2011 in English and held by 700 WorldCat member libraries worldwide "It happens with startling swiftness and violence. An armed cadre seizes state control. Fortunately, a coup d'etat can't happen here. Or can it? ...At odds are a popular general and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman and an unpopular President with a pacifist agenda. At stake is the survival of the Republic. A vigilant colonel uncovers the scheme. But are the seven fateful days ahead enough time to derail a disaster?" -- Container
More stories from the Twilight zone
by Rod Serling
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12 editions published between 1961 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 555 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A collection of short stories that were inspired by the television series Twilight Zone
Rod Serling's Twilight zone
by Rod Serling
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20 editions published between 1963 and 2001 in 3 languages and held by 552 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Thirteen stories adapted from the television series, The Twilight Zone
The twilight zone
by Rod Serling
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17 editions published between 1990 and 2013 in English and held by 525 WorldCat member libraries worldwide 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
The twilight zone
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13 editions published between 1991 and 2013 in English and held by 506 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often have a wicked sense of humor and are filled with unexpected twists. Includes a bonus episode of American Masters profiling Rod Serling
The Twilight zone radio dramas
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13 editions published between 2002 and 2007 in English and held by 492 WorldCat member libraries worldwide The Twilight Zone Radio Dramas will keep you glued to the edge of your seat, whether listening in your home or in your car. Each tale unites classic stories and musical scores with contemporary sound effects and readings by distinguished guest stars. Adapted for audio from original scripts written for the television show created by Rod Serling that aired in the 1960s, these radio dramas feature music and sound effects and a distinguished lineup of guest stars. Serling's widow, Carol Serling, praised the radio adaptations, calling them "ruly astounding."
The golden age of television
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3 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 480 WorldCat member libraries worldwide The hugely popular live American television plays of the 1950s have become the stuff of legend. Combining elements of theater, radio, and filmmaking, they were produced at a moment when TV technology was growing more mobile and art was being made accessible to a newly suburban postwar demographic. These astonishingly choreographed, brilliantly acted, and socially progressive "teleplays" constituted an artistic high for the medium, bringing Broadway-quality drama to all of America
Requiem for a heavyweight
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15 editions published between 1962 and 2009 in English and held by 476 WorldCat member libraries worldwide 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
Rod Serling's Night gallery reader
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2 editions published between 1987 and 1990 in English and held by 473 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Original versions of stories which were later adapted for the television series Night gallery. 16 stories and a novella by Rod Serling, H.P. Lovecraft, Richard Matheson, August Derleth, Andre Maurois, and others
The monsters are due on Maple Street
by Mark Kneece
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2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 463 WorldCat member libraries worldwide When, after seeing a meteor fall from the sky, citizens of a small town discover that they have no power or telephone service, they begin to panic and become increasingly violent as they await the arrival of monsters from outer space. Includes information about the television series and its historical context, the cast and crew of this episode, and the process of adapting a screenplay into a graphic novel
New stories from the Twilight zone
by Rod Serling
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22 editions published between 1960 and 1986 in English and Spanish and held by 449 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Twilight zone : 19 original stories on the 50th anniversary
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1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 418 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A volume of new tales in the style of the original television series, written to commemorate its fiftieth anniversary, includes contributions by such leading genre authors as Whitley Streiber, Timothy Zahn, and Peter S. Beagle
The twilight zone
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16 editions published between 1990 and 2013 in English and held by 412 WorldCat member libraries worldwide 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
Twilight zone the movie
by Rod Serling
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46 editions published between 1988 and 2014 in English and held by 409 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Two classic episodes from the science fiction program more
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Aging Air travel Apes Astronauts Authors, American Boxing Climatic changes Conduct of life Conspiracies Coups d'état Death Extraterrestrial beings Families Fantasy fiction, American Ghost towns Global warming Graphic novels Horror tales, American Human-alien encounters Human-animal relationships Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Interplanetary voyages Jinn Judgment Day Knebel, Fletcher Life on other planets Loneliness Magic Monsters Murder for hire New York (State)--New York Paranormal fiction, American Planet of the apes (Motion picture : 1968) Political crimes and offenses Psychological fiction, American Science fiction comic books, strips, etc Serling, Rod, Short stories Storms Supernatural Surrealism Television actors and actresses Television personalities Television plays Television producers and directors Time travel Toleration Twilight zone (Television program : 1959-1964) United States Violence
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Serling, Rod
Serling, Rodman Edward.
Serling, Rodman Edward 1924-1975
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