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Original LanguageEN

Release date10 Jun 1953

StatusReleased

Movie duration72 min / 1:12

Companies

Arch Oboler Productions

Countries

United States of America

Keywords

mind control freedom social control satire time coach university based on short story transforming robot television set philosophy professor woman bill collector paralyzing ray

Cast

Hans Conried

Kerry West

William H. Lynn

Coach Trout

Gloria Blondell

Eloise

Janet Warren

Carolyn West

Edwin Max

Ed, TV Repairman

Al Jarvis

Mailman

Crew

Arch Oboler

Director

Jack Meakin

Original Music Composer

Leon Chooluck

Assistant Director

Clem Widrig

Property Master

Gus Bayz

Sound Effects

R.D. Cook

Sound Recordist

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/ 5

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The Twonky

Movie • 1953 • NR • 1:12 hours

A college professor, left alone by his wife for the weekend, discovers his new TV set is not only alive, but determined to take control of his entire life.