General Information Director: Richard Glass Writer: Michael McDowell Cast: Huckleberry Fox, Paula Trueman, Mary Alison Griffin, Timothy Landfield, Sharon Ullrick, and Paul Sparer Composer: Johnathan Elias Air Date: 5/8/1988 Overview Before dying on Halloween, an elderly woman (Paula Trueman) gives a dire warning to her great grandson Jamie (Huckleberry Fox). Notably, Jamie learns that […]
General Information Director: Eleanor Gaver Writer: Ellen Sandhaus Cast: Wayne Tippit, Haviland Morris, Katherine Elizabeth Neuman, Gary Lahti, and Paul Sparer Composer: Tom Pile Air Date: 5/1/1988 Overview Searching for employment, Sarah McBride (Haviland Morris) accepts a job at Colonial Village—a recreation of Puritan life in 17th century Salem. Though a history buff, Sarah […]
General Information Director: T.J. Castronovo Writers: Granville Burgess and Allen Coulter Cast: Allen Garfield, Bradley Whitford, Robert Costanzo, Elyssa Paternoster, Kristine Greco, Jon Jacobs, Manziana Garfield, and Paul Sparer Composer: Ken Lauber Air Date: 2/28/1988 Overview Desperate to sell one of his scripts and gain acceptance in the movie business, struggling screenwriter Tom Dash […]
General Information Director: John Strysik Writer: John Strysik Cast: Sharon Madden, Larry Gelman, Diana Hale, John Romo, Catherine Battistone, Neil Kinsella, and Paul Sparer Composer: Ken Lauber Air Date: 2/21/1988 Overview Reunited with her high school boyfriend Elmo Shroud (Larry Gelman), Betsy Cowland (Sharon Madden) tries an experimental weight loss program. Specifically, while donning […]
General Information Director: John Drury Writer: Dick Benner Cast: Maura Swanson, Lewis Arlt, Wanda DeJesus, and Paul Sparer Composer: Pat Irwin Air Date: 2/14/1988 Overview Heartless collection agent Jeanette Simpson (Maura Swanson) receives a phone call from deceased client Rita Valdez (Wanda DeJesus), who committed suicide as a result of her deplorable living conditions. […]
General Information Director: John Sutherland Writer: Stephen King Cast: Deborah Harmon, Arthur Taxier, Rhonda Dotson, Katherine Britton, Brandon Stewart, Nicole Huntington, Catherine Battistone, and Paul Sparer Composer: Ken Lauber Air Date: 11/22/1987 Overview Late one evening, a woman named Katie (Deborah Harmon)—wife of horror novelist Bill Weiderman (Arthur Taxier)—receives a disturbing phone call from […]
General Information Director: Bruce Dolin Writers: Harvey Jacobs and Donald Wollner Cast: Divine, J.D. Roth, Kathleen Doyle, David Gale, Cathy Lipinski, and Paul Sparer Composer: Michael Gibbs Air Date: 11/15/1987 Overview On a cold winter evening, Henry and Ellen Strand (David Gale and Kathleen Doyle) are visited by Ambassador Chia Fung (Divine) and Madame […]
General Information Director: David Odell Writer: Clive Barker Cast: Phil Fondacaro, Tony Carbone, Thomas Newman, Danielle Brisebois, Barbara Shapiro, and Paul Sparer Composer: Ken Lauber Air Date: 11/8/1987 Overview On a mission from Beelzebub (Thomas Newman), a midget demon known as the Yattering (Phil Fondacaro) pays a yuletide visit to pickle salesman Jack Polo […]
General Information Director: Jeff Schiro Writers: Harvey Jacobs and Donald Wollner Cast: Arnold Stang, Polly Draper, Daren Kelly, Ed Kovens, and Paul Sparer Composer: John Cote Air Date: 11/1/1987 Overview Trapped behind an impenetrable wall, archaeologists Harold (Daren Kelly) and Aileen (Polly Draper) devise a creative plan for escaping the grasp of Ahmed (Ed […]
General Information Director: David Odell Writer: David Odell Cast: T.J. Castronova, Barry Dennen, Cameron Milzer, Brad Fisher, Derek Loughran, John Marzilli, and Paul Sparer Composer: Ken Lauber Air Date: 10/25/1987 Overview After kidnapping a puppeteer named Aldo D (Barry Dennen), mobster Eddie Minelli plans a vile show for his moll Tiffany (Cameron Milzer). Specifically, […]