TELEVISION

Ray Bradbury Theater - Season 5

Series: Ray Bradbury Theater

3.4

(11)

Episodes

Rating

Year

1985

Language

English

Publisher

FilmRise

About

An anthology series scripted by famed science fiction author Ray Bradbury. Many of the teleplays are based upon Bradbury's acclaimed novels and short stories including: "Marionettes, Inc.," "The Veldt," "A Sound of Thunder" and many more. Featured actors include William Shatner, Drew Barrymore, Elliot Gould, Jeff Goldblum, Peter O'Toole, Shelley Duval and more.

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Episodes

1. The Earthmen

23m

Members of an expedition to Mars find their sanity questioned by the local inhabitants. Guest starring David Birney.

2. Zero Hour

23m

A group of 8-year-olds rallies around an invisible person who promises them the world. Guest starring Sally Kirkland.

3. The Jar

23m

A farmer impresses the townsfolk with a mysterious jar bought from a traveling carnival sideshow. Guest starring Paul Le Mat and Jennifer Dale.

4. Colonel Stonesteel and the Desperate Empties

23m

A boy and a neighbor invent a fake mummy to stir up the townspeople and relieve the boredom of the last days of summer. Guest starring Harold Gould.

5. The Concrete Mixer

23m

A Martian's reluctance to attack Earth stems from what he read in his alien comic books. Guest starring Ben Cross.

6. The Utterly Perfect Murder

23m

As a boy, piano prodigy Douglas was tormented by a gang of bullies led by Ralph. Now, fifty years later, Doug looks for closure in his life - by traveling back to his hometown and murdering Ralph. Guest starring Richard Kiley.