The Twonky

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.

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

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