The 9th Floor Twilight Zone

Directed by douglas heyes.

The 9th floor twilight zone. Ask someone what the twilight zone s most iconic episode is and the first ones you ll likely hear are t o serve man or time enough at last maybe not by name but by the cookbook one or the one with the broken glasses but the after hours season one s thirty fourth episode the one about the mannequi n. Marsha white anne francis browsing for a gift for her mother in a department store decides on a gold thimble. Season 5 episodes feature a man terrified of a gargoyle like figure on an airplane wing a violent talking doll an experimental youth serum and more. As marsha white tries to return a gift to a department store s ninth floor she s shocked to find there is no ninth floor and nothing.

A woman is treated badly by some odd salespeople on an otherwise empty department store floor. She walks out onto the ninth floor and turns to complain to the. When marsha white gets off the express elevator on the ninth floor of the department store she finds it a desolate place where the lone piece of merchandise is a gold thimble. From the cbs video library cover.

The after hours is the thirty fourth episode of the the twilight zone. No not that one the old twilight zone one is probably somewhere close. The twilight zone original series release year. This happens to be the twilight zone.

The twilight zone has a reputation for being this heady serious show but a penny for your thoughts is proof that the show could have a little fun once in a while. The way she scurries about the floor so ominous and dark no escape it reminded me of how well the twilight zone could grip and compel me. She buys it although the saleslady who appears familiar is extremely rude. I felt genuinely eerie and didn t envy francis all alone on that floor trapped with those lifeless painted wooden bodies the eyes of mannequins alone cause the hairs on my arms to stand up.

The twilight zone often stumbled when it tackled history some of those episodes have not aged well but this journey into the closing days of world war ii still has power. She s taken by the elevator man to the ninth floor although the elevator s floor indicator only shows eight floors. As marsha returns to the first.