Don't Open Till Doomsday
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| The Outer Limits episode | |
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| “Don’t Open Till Doomsday” | |
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| Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 17 |
| Guest star(s) | Miriam Hopkins John Hoyt Russell Collins Buck Taylor Nellie Burt |
| Writer(s) | Joseph Stefano |
| Director | Gerd Oswald |
| Cinematographer | Conrad Hall |
| Production no. | 22 |
| Original airdate | January 20, 1964 |
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"Don’t Open Till Doomsday" is an episode of the original The Outer Limits television show. It first aired on 20 January 1964, during the first season.
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[edit] Introduction
An eloping couple stay at a strange house.
[edit] Opening narration
- "The greatness of evil lies in its awful accuracy. Without that deadly talent for being in the right place at the right time evil must suffer defeat. For unlike its opposite good, evil is allowed no human failings, no miscalculations. Evil must be perfect or depend upon the imperfections of others."
[edit] Plot synopsis
Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.
Forthcoming.
[edit] Closing narration
- "Without that deadly talent for being in the right place at the right time evil must suffer defeat, and with each defeat doomsday is postponed for at least one more day."
[edit] Cast
- Miriam Hopkins – as Mary Kry
- David Frankham – as Harvey Kry
- John Hoyt – as Emmett Balfour
- Buck Taylor – as Gard Hayden
- Melinda Plowman – as Viva Hayden
- Russell Collins – as Justice of the Peace
- Nellie Burt – as Wife
- Anthony Jochim – as Mordecai Spazman
- Frank Delfino – as Creature (uncredited)
- Robert Johnson – as voice of Creature (uncredited)
[edit] External links and references
- Detailed episode guide by 'Monsieur Vincent'
- Episode at TV.com
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