The Twonky (1953)

Name: The Twonky
Genre: Comedy, Science Fiction
Released: 1953-06-10
Duration: 72 min
Cast: Hans Conried, William H. Lynn, Gloria Blondell, Janet Warren, Edwin Max

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

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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Released 1953-06-10 · 72 min · Comedy, Science Fiction

Directed by Arch Oboler

Cast

Hans Conried as Kerry West
William H. Lynn as Coach Trout
Gloria Blondell as Eloise
Janet Warren as Carolyn West
Edwin Max as Ed, TV Repairman
Al Jarvis as Mailman
Evelyn Beresford as Old Lady Motorist
Norman Fields as Doctor
Bob Jellison as TV Shop Owner
Stephen Roberts as Head Treasury Agent
Connie Marshall as Cheerleader, at Kerry's house with football players
William Phipps as Second Male Nurse entering Kerry's bedroom at finale
Bennie Washington as Maybelle
Lenore Kingston as Offended Phone Operator #2
Alice Backes as Offended Phone Operator #1