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The Twonky (1953)

"Out of Your Own Tomorrow... Out of Time and Space a Fearsome Power!"

3.8/10 1h 12m Jun 10, 1953
Comedy Science Fiction

A college professor, left alone by his wife for the weekend, discovers his new TV set is not only alive, but determined to take control of his entire life.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Twonky
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Hans Conried
Hans Conried
Kerry West
Popularity: 1.2
William H. Lynn
William H. Lynn
Coach Trout
Popularity: 1.5
Gloria Blondell
Gloria Blondell
Eloise
Popularity: 0.9
Janet Warren
Janet Warren
Carolyn West
Popularity: 0.9
Edwin Max
Edwin Max
Ed, TV Repairman
Popularity: 2.5
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Al Jarvis
Mailman
Popularity: 0.1
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Evelyn Beresford
Old Lady Motorist
Popularity: 0.2
Norman Fields
Norman Fields
Doctor
Popularity: 1.1
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Bob Jellison
TV Shop Owner
Popularity: 0.4
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Stephen Roberts
Head Treasury Agent
Popularity: 0.7
Connie Marshall
Connie Marshall
Cheerleader, at Kerry's house with football players
Popularity: 3.6
William Phipps
William Phipps
Second Male Nurse entering Kerry's bedroom at finale
Popularity: 7.2

Key Crew

Director Arch Oboler
Writer Arch Oboler
Executive Producer A. D. Nast Jr.
Producer Arch Oboler
Editor Betty Steinberg

Production

Arch Oboler Productions

Image Gallery

Backdrops
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Keywords

mind control freedom social control satire time coach university based on short story transforming robot television set philosophy professor woman bill collector paralyzing ray

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Rating
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Based on 9 votes

Details
Release Date June 10, 1953
Runtime 1h 12m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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