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TWILIGHT ZONE, THE: THE 7th IS MADE UP OF PHANTOMS (TV)
Summary
One in this science fiction/fantasy anthology series hosted by Rod Serling. In this episode, three National Guardsmen playing war games near the Little Big Horn walk right into the past. Connors, McCluskey, and Langsford grow uneasy as they drive their tank along Rosebud Creek. They hear a rifle shot and an Indian war cry, find a "7th Cavalry" canteen, and later come upon a riderless horse and a group of teepees. They recall history and realize that Custer's Last Stand is repeating itself. As they near a ridge and hear the sounds of battle below, they must decide whether to play a part in this famous massacre. Includes commercials and a promo.
Details
- NETWORK: CBS
- DATE: December 6, 1963 9:30 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:29:04
- COLOR/B&W: B&W
- CATALOG ID: T:21475
- GENRE: Drama, fantasy/science fiction
- SUBJECT HEADING: Drama; Fantasy; Science fiction; Time travel; Indigenous Peoples Collection
- SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1959-1964
- COMMERCIALS:
- TV - Commercials - Crest toothpaste
- TV - Commercials - Lilt home permanent
- TV - Commercials - Montclair cigarettes
- TV - Commercials - Prell shampoo
- TV - Promos - "The Twilight Zone"
CREDITS
- Bert Granet … Producer
- Alan Crosland … Director
- Rod Serling … Created by, Writer, Host
- Ron Foster … Cast, Sgt. Connors
- Warren Oates … Cast, Cpl. Langsford
- Randy Boone … Cast, Pfc. McCluskey
- Greg Morris … Cast, the Lieutenant
- Jeffrey Morris … Cast, the Radio Operator
- Wayne Mallory … Cast, the Scout
- Robert Bray … Cast, the Captain