Death Ship

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The Twilight Zone Original series Season four (1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5) January 1963 – June 1963 List of The Twilight Zone episodes
Episodes: In His Image The Thirty-Fathom Grave Valley of the Shadow He's Alive Mute Death Ship Jess-Belle Miniature Printer's Devil No Time Like the Past The Parallel I Dream of Genie The New Exhibit Of Late I Think of Cliffordville The Incredible World of Horace Ford On Thursday We Leave for Home Passage on the Lady Anne The Bard

“Death Ship” is an episode of the American television anthology series The Twilight Zone.

[edit] Details

Episode number: 108
Season: 4
Original air date: February 7, 1963
Writer: Richard Matheson, from his short story
Director: Don Medford
Producer: Herbert Hirschman
Director of photography: Robert W. Pittack

[edit] Cast

Capt. Paul Ross: Jack Klugman
Lt. Ted Mason: Ross Martin
Lt. Mike Carter: Frederick Beir

[edit] Synopsis

Astronauts find their own remains on an undiscovered planet.

[edit] Trivia

The model seen of the hovering & crashed spaceship E-89, is of a version of the saucer-shaped United Planets Cruiser C-57D, seen in MGM's 1956 film Forbidden Planet. Serling's narration has it ' cruising . . star system Fifty-One, the year, 1997 '.