Showing posts with label Lois Smith. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lois Smith. Show all posts

Sunday, February 20, 2011

0201 The Masque Of The Red Death


The Masque Of The Red Death
Episode 0201
Original Air Date: January 10, 1975

Poe's classic adapted to the year 1996 where an ecological disaster has created the bloody plague. An old miser sequesters himself, his fiancee, daughter, and son in law in his mansion to wait out the crisis.

Cast: Karl Swanson, Staats Cotsworth, Lois Smith, Jack Grimes, Evie Juster

Writer: Edgar Allan Poe adapted by George Lowther

Rating: ***

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Wednesday, February 2, 2011

0041 Blizzard Of Terror


Blizzard Of Terror
Episode 0041
Original Air Date: February 18, 1974

A couple with marital difficulties are forced to seek refuge from a blizzard in a remote cabin. they find it inhabited by a man who might be a serial killer.

Cast: Lois Smith, Larry Haines, Leon Janney

Writer: George Lowther

Rating: ****

Recorded from KOIN, Portland, OR

News: Democrats win special election in Gerald Ford's congressional district, Randolph Hearst looking to distribute $2 million of food to show good faith to his daughter's kidnappers, John Mitchell faces sentencing for Watergate crimes, Burlington Northern train derails, Oregon House passes bill to allow gasoline rationing, U.S. 101 may be open soon after a mudslide, weather, Nixon's back in the White House after foreign trip, Tricia Nixon has surgery for uterus cyst, Foreign ministers announce that there is hope for troop pullbacks in Israel,

Commercials: Lowell Thomas, National Bureau of Standards PSA, "Hearing for American Justice" on CBS television, The New Navy, Federal Trade Commission PSA, Budweiser, High Blood Pressure PSA, Special K (Junior Gives Up), Better Business Bureau PSA, Campaign for Human Development,

Sunday, January 30, 2011

0029 The Sign Of The Beast


The Sign Of The Beast
Episode 0029
Original Air Date: February 3, 1974

An impetuous female archeologist violates the customs of a local tribe by offering them praise and she steals their artifacts. She finds their price high.

Cast: Dan Ocko, Tom Keena, Paul McGrath, Lois Smith

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

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