The Twilight Zone: Third from the Sun (TV)
1959 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
William Sturka works as a hydrogen specialist in a highly secure plant. Conditions are tense and there are constant rumors of war. The latest is that it's going to happen in the next 48 hours. Unbeknownst to his wife Eve and daughter Jody, he and his friend Jerry Riden have been planning an escape of sorts for themselves and their families. Jerry is a test pilot and they plan to steal the government's latest spacecraft heading off to a planet they believe may sustain life. Their biggest challenge is Carling, a security officer who seems to be onto their plan.
Direction Richard L. Bare
Cast Fritz Weaver · Edward Andrews · Joe Maross · Denise Alexander · Lori March · Jeanne Evans
Screenplay Rod Serling · Richard Matheson
Cinematography Harry J. Wild
Original title The Twilight Zone: Third from the Sun (TV)
6.9
188 votes (FilmAffinity)
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