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PoindexterOglethorpe

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23. There was a Twilight Zone version of it.

Reply to Ohiya (Reply #3)

Thu Nov 2, 2017, 09:44 PM

Nov 2017

I'm not familiar with the Alfred Hitchcock one, just the TZ one. I rather think it was only broadcast once, and not again. It was not an actual Twilight Zone production, but a French film that was purchased to be shown by that show.

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