Night Gallery

Nov 8, 1969

1h 38m

★ 6.6

Overview

This anthology telefilm aired on NBC on November 8, 1969, and tells three strange tales: "The Cemetery," directed by Boris Sagal; "Eyes," directed by Steven Spielberg; and "The Escape Route," directed by Barry Shear. This film also served as a backdoor pilot for the TV series of the same name, which premiered on December 16, 1970.

Genres

TV Movie

Thriller

Horror

Production Companies

Universal Television

Night Gallery Trailers

Cast

Miss Menlo

Joan Crawford

Osmond Portifoy

Ossie Davis

SS-Gruppenführer Helmut Arndt / Josef Strobe

Richard Kiley

Jeremy Evans

Roddy McDowall

Dr. Frank Heatherton

Barry Sullivan

Sidney Resnick

Tom Bosley

Hendricks

George Macready

Bleum

Sam Jaffe

Gretchen

Norma Crane

Mr. Carson

Barry Atwater

The First Israeli Agent

George Murdock

Gibbons

Tom Basham

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