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Tales of Tomorrow

1951–19532 Seasons85 Episodes
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Tales of Tomorrow is an American anthology science fiction series that was performed and broadcast live on ABC from 1951 to 1953. The series covered such stories as Frankenstein, starring Lon Chaney, Jr., 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea starring Thomas Mitchell as Captain Nemo, and many others featuring such performers as Boris Karloff, Brian Keith, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger, Bruce Cabot, Franchot Tone, Gene Lockhart, Walter Abel, Leslie Nielsen, and Paul Newman. The series had many similarities to the later Twilight Zone which also covered one of the same stories, "What You Need". In total it ran for eighty-five 30-minute episodes.

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Tales of Tomorrow is an American anthology science fiction series that was performed and broadcast live on ABC from 1951 to 1953. The series covered such stories as Frankenstein, starring Lon Chaney, Jr., 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea starring Thomas Mitchell as Captain Nemo, and many others featuring such performers as Boris Karloff, Brian Keith, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger, Bruce Cabot, Franchot Tone, Gene Lockhart, Walter Abel, Leslie Nielsen, and Paul Newman. The series had many similarities to the later Twilight Zone which also covered one of the same stories, "What You Need". In total it ran for eighty-five 30-minute episodes.

Network / Platform
ABC
First Aired
03/Aug/1951
Language
English
Schedule
Friday

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S2 E42What Dreams May Come12/Jun/1953 • 30m
S2 E41Lazarus Walks29/May/1953 • 30m
S2 E40The Spider's Web22/May/1953 • 30m
S2 E39Ink15/May/1953 • 30m
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Season 20 / 42 watched
S2 E1A Bird in Hand22/Aug/1952 • 30m
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S2 E2Thanks29/Aug/1952 • 30m
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S2 E3The Seeing Eye Surgeon05/Sep/1952 • 30m
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S2 E4The Cocoon12/Sep/1952 • 30m
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S2 E5The Chase19/Sep/1952 • 30m
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S2 E6Youth on Tap (aka: Young Blood)26/Sep/1952 • 30m
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S2 E7Substance X03/Oct/1952 • 30m
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S2 E8The Horn10/Oct/1952 • 30m
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S2 E9Double Trouble17/Oct/1952 • 30m
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S2 E10Many Happy Returns (aka: Invaders at Ground Zero)24/Oct/1952 • 30m
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S2 E11The Tomb of King Tarus31/Oct/1952 • 30m
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S2 E12The Window07/Nov/1952 • 30m
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S2 E13The Camera14/Nov/1952 • 30m
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S2 E14The Quiet Lady21/Nov/1952 • 30m
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S2 E15The Invigorating Air28/Nov/1952 • 30m
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S2 E16The Glacier Giant05/Dec/1952 • 30m
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S2 E17The Fatal Flower12/Dec/1952 • 30m
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S2 E18The Machine19/Dec/1952 • 30m
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S2 E19The Bitter Storm26/Dec/1952 • 30m
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S2 E20The Mask of Medusa02/Jan/1953 • 30m
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S2 E21Conqueror's Isle09/Jan/1953 • 30m
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S2 E22Discovered Heart16/Jan/1953 • 30m
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S2 E23The Picture of Dorian Gray23/Jan/1953 • 30m
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S2 E24Two Faced30/Jan/1953 • 30m
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S2 E25The Build Box06/Feb/1953 • 30m
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S2 E26Another Chance13/Feb/1953 • 30m
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S2 E27The Great Silence20/Feb/1953 • 30m
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S2 E28Lonesome Village27/Feb/1953 • 30m
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S2 E29The Fury of the Cocoon06/Mar/1953 • 30m
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S2 E30The Squeeze Play13/Mar/1953 • 30m
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S2 E31Read to Me Herr Doktor20/Mar/1953 • 30m
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S2 E32Ghost Writer27/Mar/1953 • 30m
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S2 E33Past Tense03/Apr/1953 • 30m
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S2 E34Homecoming10/Apr/1953 • 30m
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S2 E35The Rivals17/Apr/1953 • 30m
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S2 E36Please Omit Flowers24/Apr/1953 • 30m
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S2 E37The Evil Within01/May/1953 • 30m
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S2 E38The Vault08/May/1953 • 30m
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S2 E39Ink15/May/1953 • 30m
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S2 E40The Spider's Web22/May/1953 • 30m
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S2 E41Lazarus Walks29/May/1953 • 30m
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S2 E42What Dreams May Come12/Jun/1953 • 30m
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S1 E1Verdict from Space03/Aug/1951 • 30m
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S1 E2Blunder10/Aug/1951 • 30m
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S1 E3A Child is Crying17/Aug/1951 • 30m
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S1 E4The Woman at Land's End24/Aug/1951 • 30m
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S1 E5The Last Man on Earth31/Aug/1951 • 30m
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S1 E6Errand Boy07/Sep/1951 • 30m
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S1 E7The Monsters14/Sep/1951 • 30m
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S1 E8The Dark Angel28/Sep/1951 • 30m
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S1 E9The Crystal Egg12/Oct/1951 • 30m
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S1 E10Test Flight26/Oct/1951 • 30m
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S1 E11The Search for the Flying Saucer09/Nov/1951 • 30m
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S1 E12Enemy Unknown23/Nov/1951 • 30m
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S1 E13Sneak Attack07/Dec/1951 • 30m
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S1 E14The Invader21/Dec/1951 • 30m
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S1 E15The Dune Roller04/Jan/1952 • 30m
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S1 E16Frankenstein18/Jan/1952 • 30m
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S1 E1720,000 Leagues Under the Sea: The Chase (1)25/Jan/1952 • 30m
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S1 E1820,000 Leagues Under the Sea: The Escape (2)01/Feb/1952 • 30m
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S1 E19What You Need08/Feb/1952 • 30m
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S1 E20Age of Peril15/Feb/1952 • 30m
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S1 E21Memento22/Feb/1952 • 30m
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S1 E22The Children's Room29/Feb/1952 • 30m
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S1 E23Bound Together07/Mar/1952 • 30m
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S1 E24The Diamond Lens14/Mar/1952 • 30m
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S1 E25The Fisherman's Wife (aka: Fountain of Youth)21/Mar/1952 • 30m
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S1 E26Flight Overdue28/Mar/1952 • 30m
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S1 E27And a Little Child04/Apr/1952 • 30m
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S1 E28Sleep No More11/Apr/1952 • 30m
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S1 E29Time to Go18/Apr/1952 • 30m
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S1 E30Plague from Space25/Apr/1952 • 30m
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S1 E31Red Dust02/May/1952 • 30m
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S1 E32The Golden Ingot09/May/1952 • 30m
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S1 E33Black Planet16/May/1952 • 30m
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S1 E34World of Water23/May/1952 • 30m
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S1 E35Little Black Bag30/May/1952 • 30m
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S1 E36The Exile06/Jun/1952 • 30m
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S1 E37All the Time in the World13/Jun/1952 • 30m
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S1 E38The Miraculous Serum20/Jun/1952 • 30m
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S1 E39Appointment on Mars27/Jun/1952 • 30m
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S1 E40The Duplicates04/Jul/1952 • 30m
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S1 E41Ahead of His Time18/Jul/1952 • 30m
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S1 E42Sudden Darkness01/Aug/1952 • 30m
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S1 E43Ice from Space08/Aug/1952 • 30m
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Status
Ended
Country
United States
Runtime
30 min
External
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Full cast and crew
Una O'ConnorPaul TrippBruce CabotGene LockhartLuis van RootenGene RaymondRobert MiddletonDr. John BorrowBoris KarloffHenry JonesThomas MitchellLola AlbrightMort AbrahamsCloris LeachmanMichael MannSylvia SidneyRaymond BaileyTom DrakeJeffrey LynnDarren McGavinMartin AgronskyRebecca WellesFrank McHughHorace McMahonDoro MerandeCharles S. DubinDirectorDon MedfordDirectorHarry GuthStoryJohn D. MacDonaldStoryLewis PadgettStoryRaymond F. JonesStoryStanley G. WeinbaumStoryAlvin SapinsleyWriterCyril M. KornbluthWriterDavid KarpWriterFrank De FelittaWriterJack WeinstockWriterMann RubinWriterMax Simon EhrlichWriterMel GoldbergWriterTheodore SturgeonWriterWillie GilbertWriter
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