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CLIMAX!: PALE HORSE, PALE RIDER (TV)

Summary

One in this dramatic anthology series. In this production, a young woman named Miranda is plagued with foreboding dreams of death as she falls in love with Adam, a young soldier on leave during World War I. Miranda dreams she is being pursued on horseback by a hooded man in black, and she senses doom for herself and her lover. She tries to push this to the back of her mind and enjoy the happiness she and Adam have found together; but when Adam is called back to duty early, and Miranda becomes seriously ill with influenza, it seems that her nightmare may hold a terrible truth. Commercials deleted.

Details

  • NETWORK: CBS
  • DATE: March 22, 1956 8:30 PM
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:50:05
  • COLOR/B&W: B&W
  • CATALOG ID: T:31169
  • GENRE: Drama, mystery/suspense
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Drama, mystery/suspense
  • SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1954-1958
  • COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

  • Martin Manulis … Producer
  • Anthony Barr … Associate Producer
  • John Frankenheimer … Director
  • Katherine Anne Porter … Writer, Based on the story by
  • F.W. Durkee … Adapted by
  • Jerry Goldsmith … Music by
  • William Lundigan … Host
  • Dorothy McGuire … Cast, Miranda
  • John Forsythe … Cast, Adam Barclay
  • Ann Rutherford … Cast, Mary Townsend ("Towney")
  • Lili Darvas … Cast, Cora
  • Ralph Dumke … Cast, Chuck
  • Charles Davis … Cast, the Doctor
  • Byron Foulger … Cast, Mr. Montrose
  • Dick Elliott … Cast, Mr. Tobin
  • Robin Morse … Cast, Death
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