Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Tales of the Unexpected: Number Eight

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There's a serial killer on the loose, and a crazy, sadistic hitchhiker looking for a ride! What a coincidence!! This is from 1984 and features Brad Dourif, before we knew him as Chucky!! Enjoy!!




Thursday, December 26, 2019

Tales of the Unexpected: Blue Marigold

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What happens when Blue Marigold finds out that you CAN'T have it ALL??? When a young model's ego gets the best of her, her world gets turned upside down. How far will she go to find her way back to the top?



Sunday, November 17, 2019

Tales of the Unexpected: Light Fingers

The owner of a glove factory addresses internal theft within his company. He hires a private investigator who comes up with an ingenious way of tracking down the thief. Ironically, the owner discovers more than just whose been stealing the gloves!

This episode features Tom Bosley and Janet Leigh.

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Saturday, November 16, 2019

Tales of the Unexpected:Where's your sense of humor?

Have you ever had a friend (?) whose sense of humor seemed pretty funny to them, but pretty cruel to you? This is the story of a tormented housewife whose nemesis gets their just rewards.

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Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Tales of the Unexpected: In The Bag

IN THE BAG
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A woman with a plan can be a dangerous thing. In this case, when a lady who wants *ahem* her sister's jewelry back from *ahem* her sister's lover, she approaches a cat burglar with a plan that cannot fail. A busy college campus with flustered students hurrying to class is the perfect to place to pull off the perfect crime...or is it

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Sunday, September 8, 2019

Tales of the Unexpected:The Flypaper (1980)


There is a search underway for a missing young girl named Elaine Phillips. Young Sylvia has left her piano lesson and noticed a man following her. When she tells her grandmother, her grandmother's advice is to NEVER TALK TO STRANGERS!!! When Sylvia realizes he is riding the same bus, he approaches and makes conversation...How will this end?



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Friday, September 6, 2019

The Veil: Food on the Table (1958)

Captain Elwood and his crew have returned from a trip to Florida. Two weeks overdue, Captain Elwood's wife is anxious for his return, however Captain Elwood has little interest in his wife.  When she makes a scene in front of his colleagues, Captain Elwood returns home and reveals he only married her for her money. After his wife has a near death experience, he begins to plot her demise.

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Thursday, August 29, 2019

The Veil: The Crysal Ball (1958)




A young writer's lover breaks up with him. Not only does she break up with him, she leaves him
for HIS BOSS!!! As a parting gift, she gives him a crystal ball. I know it sounds like a silly gift, you just have to watch the episode! The writer is able to look into the crystal ball and see what his ex girlfriend is up to!

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Tuesday, August 27, 2019

13 Demon Street: Vine of Death (1959)

Lon Chaney (Jr) is your host. He has been condemned to 13 Demon Street until he finds someone who has committed a crime worse than his own. Vine of Death is the story of an anthropologist, Frank, who wants to plant a 4000 year old petrified vine in hopes that it will grow. Frank is a very trusting soul whose wife, Terry, is being tormented by their very "handsy" neighbor, Wally.  13 Demon street was an anthology series that was produced in Sweden from 1959-60. There are 13 episodes in the series. 

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Sunday, August 25, 2019

Circle of Fear: Legion of Demons (1973)



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Sweet Beth, from the small town, works in an office building where everyone wants her to come to their party. She shies away from the attention at first until her best friend/roommate/coworker from back home disappears. In her search for her friend, she becomes closer to the executives on the 13th floor!

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Sunday, August 18, 2019

ATV Thriller: A Place to Die

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When a doctor and his wife move to a small village to take over the local medical practice, they can't help but notice the strange ways of the town's locals. However, the locals can't help but notice and take interest in the fact that the doctor's wife has a limp with her left leg. Who exactly is Nick? and what exactly is "Lady Day?"






Tuesday, August 13, 2019

ATV Thriller: The Lady Killer

A shy, lonely American woman on holiday in England meets the man of her dreams...at least that's the way that HE plays it! She's whisked off her feet with a whirlwind romance and agrees to marry her suitor. Soon she finds that maybe her situation was a little too good to be true! What does this guy have up his sleeve!?!

Jenny is played by Barbara Feldon from Get Smart.

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Wednesday, August 7, 2019

ATV Thriller: Someone at the Top of the Stairs

There's a room for let in the old boarding house. Two beautiful young ladies are generously welcomed into the house at a rent they can't refuse. They soon begin to notice the odd and cruel behaviors of its tenants and realize that all eyes are on them!! This "marvelous" episode features Donna Mills!

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Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Circle of Fear: Death's Head

What happens when you feel like you and your husband are on totally different planets and a
handsome family friend wanders into the picture? Oh, and I forgot that somewhere along the way you go to see a gypsy who seems to have the answer to this conundrum? This is an episode of Circle of fear from 1973 and it features Janet Leigh (Psycho) and Rory Calhoun (Motel Hell). Enjoy!!


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Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Alfred Hitchcock Hour:Sign of Satan (1964)

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That moment you find an episode of Alfred Hitchcock Hour that you've never seen!! Yes!! And Christopher Lee is in it!! Even Better!!!

OK, so common sense, if you are the leader of a cult of devil worshipers, you should never allow the home videos of your black mass to be leaked to a bunch of Hollywood executives. You should just know better!! Of course you're going to get cast in the next pending blockbuster about cults! Hello! Type-cast much???

This is a really great episode based on a story by Richard Bloch - best known for having written the novel that Psycho was based on. 

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