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The Ray Bradbury Theater

An anthology series scripted by famed science fiction author Ray Bradbury. Many of the teleplays are based on Bradbury's acclaimed novels and short stories, including: "Marionettes, Inc.," "The Veldt," "A Sound of Thunder," among others. Featured actors include William Shatner, Drew Barrymore, Elliott Gould, Jeff Goldblum, Peter O'Toole, Shelley Duvall and more.
199012 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S4 E1 - Mars is Heaven
    July 20, 1990
    23min
    13+
    As the first successful mission to Mars touches down, the men stare through the mist of the Martian dawn and find something strange: a small town straight out of the American Midwest filled with their long-lost loved ones. Guest starring Paul Gross and Hal Linden.
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  2. S4 E2 - The Murderer
    July 27, 1990
    23min
    13+
    Albert Brock loathes noise and prefers perfect silence. He goes around destroying radios, wrist watches, faxes and other instruments of sound. Guest starring Bruce Weitz.
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  3. S4 E3 - Touched with Fire
    August 3, 1990
    23min
    13+
    Two retired insurance salesmen theorize that murder only happens in hot weather. To prevent their theory from being realized, they seek out aggravating people and attempt to convince them to change their ways. Guest starring Barry Morse, Joseph Shaw and Eileen Brennan.
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  4. S4 E4 - The Black Ferris
    August 10, 1990
    23min
    13+
    Based on Bradbury's "Something Wicked This Way Comes," in this story two young boys investigate the owner of a sinister carnival. Guest starring Zachary Bennett.
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  5. S4 E5 - Usher II
    August 17, 1990
    23min
    13+
    After fantasy and horror books are banned, librarian William Stendahl builds a replica of Edgar Allan Poe's "House of Usher," and populates it with androids set to murder government officials. Guest starring Patrick Macnee.
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  6. S4 E6 - Touch of Petulance
    October 12, 1990
    23min
    13+
    A man encounters another claiming to be his future self. Guest starring Eddie Albert.
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  7. S4 E7 - And the Moon Be Still as Bright
    October 19, 1990
    23min
    13+
    Archeologists on Mars have a problem when one of their members becomes obsessed with the planet's extinct race. Guest starring David Carradine.
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  8. S4 E8 - The Toynbee Convector
    October 26, 1990
    23min
    13+
    A man travels to the future and returns to show people what they have to look forward to. Guest starring James Whitmore.
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  9. S4 E9 - Exorcism
    November 2, 1990
    23min
    13+
    A woman takes a potion to rid herself of the influence of her next-door neighbor whom she believes has bewitched her. Guest starring Sally Kellerman and Jayne Eastwood.
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  10. S4 E10 - The Day it Rained Forever
    November 9, 1990
    23min
    13+
    In a desert town, three old men wait for rain that never comes. Guest starring Vincent Gardenia.
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  11. S4 E11 - The Long Years
    November 16, 1990
    23min
    13+
    A space crew returns to Mars after a twenty-year absence to discover a scientist and his family unaffected by their stay. Guest starring Robert Culp.
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  12. S4 E12 - Here There Be Tygers
    November 30, 1990
    23min
    13+
    Astronauts from Earth land on a remote planet and find a pastoral paradise, where all their wishes come true. Guest starring Timothy Bottoms.
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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Randy BradshawRoger TompkinsJohn LaingCosta Botes
Producers
Alan CollisRay BradburyLarry WilcoxPeter Sussman
Starring
Drew BarrymoreLeslie NelsonRay Bradbury
Studio
FilmRise
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