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  • The Twilight Zone Shadow Play (Season 2, Episode 26)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

The Twilight Zone

Shadow Play (Season 2, Episode 26)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Convicted killer Adam Grant is trapped in a recurring nightmare in which he is sentenced to death by electrocution. He tries to convince those around him that they are imaginary and will cease to exist if he is executed.
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Director
Writers
Charles Beaumont (written by) | Rod Serling (created by)
Producer
Cinematographer
Editor
Jason H. Bernie (as Jason Bernie)
Status
Edit Released
Updated May 5, 1961

Release date
May 5, 1961 (United States)

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Cast

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16 cast members
Name Known for
Dennis Weaver
Adam Grant Adam Grant   See fewer
Harry Townes
Henry Ritchie Henry Ritchie   See fewer
Wright King
Paul Carson Paul Carson   See fewer
Anne Barton
Carol Ritchie Carol Ritchie   See fewer
Thomas Nello
Phillips Phillips   See fewer
Mack Williams
Father Beaman Father Beaman   See fewer
Gene Roth
Judge Judge   See fewer
Chet Brandenburg
Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited)   See fewer
John Close
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Howard Culver
Jury Foreman (uncredited) Jury Foreman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Hyde
Attorney (uncredited) Attorney (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenner G. Kemp
Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited)   See fewer
Kermit Maynard
Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited)   See fewer
Rod Serling
Narrator / Self - Host (uncredited) Narrator / Self - Host (uncredited)   See fewer
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