From Agnes—With Love
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“From Agnes—With Love” | |||||||
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The Twilight Zone episode | |||||||
Wally Cox as James Ellwood |
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Episode no. | Season 5 Episode 140 |
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Written by | Bernard C. Schoenfeld | ||||||
Directed by | Richard Donner | ||||||
Guest stars | Wally Cox : James Ellwood Sue Randall : Millie Raymond Bailey : Supervisor Ralph Taeger : Walter Holmes |
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Featured music | Nathan Van Cleave | ||||||
Production no. | 2629 | ||||||
Original airdate | February 14, 1964 | ||||||
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List of Twilight Zone episodes |
"From Agnes—With Love" is an episode of the American television anthology series The Twilight Zone.
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[edit] Opening Narration
“ | James Elwood, master programmer, in charge of Mark 502-741, commonly known as 'Agnes,' the world's most advanced electronic computer. Machines are made by men for man's benefit and progress, but when man ceases to control the products of his ingenuity and imagination he not only risks losing the benefit, but he takes a long and unpredictable step into—the Twilight Zone. | ” |
[edit] Synopsis
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James Elwood, a programmer, gradually realizes that 'Agnes,' the supercomputer he works on, has fallen in love with him, as the computer wreaks havoc on his love life.
[edit] Closing Narration
“ | Advice to all future male scientists: be sure you understand the opposite sex, especially if you intend being a computer expert. Otherwise, you may find yourself, like poor Elwood, defeated by a jealous machine, a most dangerous sort of female, whose victims are forever banished—to the Twilight Zone. | ” |
[edit] Trivia
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- This episode harkens to a Kurt Vonnegut short story entitled EPICAC