Serling, Rod 1924-1975Overview
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Planet of the apes
by Franklin J Schaffner
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73 editions published between 1967 and 2013 in 6 languages and held by 2,243 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Four American astronauts crash-land on an uncharted planet and discover it is ruled by a race of intelligent apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Astronaut Taylor (Heston) soon finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist (McDowall)
Will the real Martian please stand up?
by Mark Kneece
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2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 1,659 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
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 1,566 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
Rod Serling's The twilight zone : the midnight sun
by Mark Kneece
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2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 1,504 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
Seven days in May
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11 editions published between 1984 and 2011 in English and held by 692 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
The twilight zone
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14 editions published between 2004 and 2010 in English and held by 526 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
Rod Serling's Twilight zone
by Walter B Gibson
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2 editions published between 1965 and 1983 in English and held by 506 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Rod Serling's Night gallery reader
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2 editions published between 1987 and 1990 in English and held by 484 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
Requiem for a heavyweight
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12 editions published between 1962 and 2009 in English and held by 482 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
The golden age of television
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3 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 465 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
The monsters are due on Maple Street
by Mark Kneece
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2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 459 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
The twilight zone
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41 editions published between 1960 and 2000 in English and held by 438 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Two classic episodes from the science fiction program
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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9 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in English and held by 415 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Complete second season, 1960-1961, of Rod Serling's classic, groundbreaking series exploring the fantastic and frightening
The Twilight zone radio dramas
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12 editions published between 2002 and 2007 in English and held by 410 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 twilight zone
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8 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in English and held by 396 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Rod Serling's seminal anthology series focused on ordinary folks who suddenly found themselves in extraordinary, usually supernatural, situations. The stories would typically end with an ironic twist that would see the guilty punished
Deaths-head revisited
by Mark Kneece
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4 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 389 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A former Nazi concentration camp guard returns to Dachau to relive his memories of the war. Includes production note and details about the television episode
More stories from the Twilight zone
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1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 382 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A collection of short stories that were inspired by the television series Twilight Zone
The twilight zone
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7 editions published between 2005 and 2006 in English and held by 351 WorldCat member libraries worldwide The fourth season of this classic groundbreaking series saw the beginning of one-hour episodes. This allowed for more elaborate and detailed stories which plunged viewers even further into The Twilight Zone
The twilight zone
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8 editions published between 2005 and 2006 in English and held by 347 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 more
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Air travel Apes Astronauts Authors, American Boulle, Pierre, Boxing Boxing--Corrupt practices Climatic changes Conduct of life Conspiracies Coups d'état Death Extraterrestrial beings Fantasy fiction, American Germany Ghost towns Global warming Graphic novels Horror tales, American Human-alien encounters 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, Shipwreck survival Short stories Storms Supernatural Surrealism Television actors and actresses Television personalities Television plays Television producers and directors Time travel 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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