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The Twilight zone FAQ : all that's left to know about the fifth dimension and beyond /

The Twilight Zone is among the most beloved shows in American television history, a pioneering fantasy behemoth that bridged the cultural gap between the 1950s and 1960s with thought-provoking mystery, mind-boggling theorems, and occasionally outright horror. The Twilight Zone FAQ takes the reader b...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Dave, 1960 January 3-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Applause Theatre and Cinema Books, an imprint of Hal Leonard Corporation, 2015.
Colección:FAQ series (Applause Theatre & Cinema Books (Firm))
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Into the Zone; 1. The Roots of the Zone: Or, The World According to a Nation Running Scared from Aliens, Communists, Giant Bugs and Atom Bombs; 2. Après Moi, Le Deluge ... As the Atom Bomb Said to the Peacenik; 3. Science Fact and Fantastic Television: The Birth of a Genre; 4. The World at War: World War II in The Twilight Zone; 5. A Writer Writes, a Script Writer Waits: The Search for a First Big Break; 6. Patterns and Punch-Ups: A Reputation Is Wrought; 7. Out for the Count: Fading Fame in The Twilight Zone
  • 8. "I've Got an Idea for a Brand New Show": Pitching and Piloting The Twilight Zone9. Traveling in Time: The Twilight Zone Turns the Clocks Back and Forth; 10. A Show Is Born: The Beginnings of The Twilight Zone; 11. The Final Frontier: Or, Twilight in the Black of Space; 12. The Aliens Have Landed: Tentacled Terrors in The Twilight Zone; 13. Perchance to Write: Charles Beaumont in The Twilight Zone; 14. His Name Is Legend: Richard Matheson in The Twilight Zone; 15. Back in the Saddle: Season Two of The Twilight Zone
  • 16. But Who Are the Monsters Really? Criminals, Con Men and Man's Inhumanity to Man17. Cheating Death, Racing the Devil ... And Other Fortuitous Adventures; 18. Sickness and Diseases: Don't Worry, It's All in Your Head; 19. Dashing Through the Fallout: Christmas in The Twilight Zone; 20. The Toddler of Terror: The Twilight Zone at Three; 21. Parallel Universes: The Crack in Everyone's Wall; 22. In the Presence of More Masters: Johnson . . .; 23. The Inimitable Earl of Hamner: Writer of Weirdness; 24. I, Robot: And Other Mechanical Marvels
  • 25. Raygun Fight at the OK Corral: Or, Do Robo-Cows Dream of Electric Rustlers?26. Your Host for the Next Sixty Minutes: The Fourth Season of The Twilight Zone; 27. The Grass Is Often (But Not Always) Grimmer: Or, Home Is Where the Hurt Is; 28. Time to Say Goodbye: The Fifth and Final Season; 29. The Plane Now Vanishing ... Or, Further Nightmares at 20,000 Feet; 30. The Stories That Never Were: Or, Writing Inside The Twilight Zone; 31. The Twilight Zone in the Twilight Zone: The Future Is Unwritten; Epilogue: Another Decade, Another Dream: The Twilight Zone Forever
  • Appendix One: The Twilight Zone-1959-1964: Complete Cast and Episode GuideAppendix Two: The Twilight Zone: The Movie-1983: Complete Cast; Appendix Three: The Twilight Zone-1986-1989: Complete Cast and Episode Guide; Appendix Four: The Twilight Zone-2002-2003: Complete Cast and Episode Guide; Bibliography