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The Twonky is a 1953 independently made American black-and-white science fiction/comedy film, produced by A.D. Nast, Jr., Arch Oboler, and Sidney Pink, written and directed by Arch Oboler, and starring Hans Conried, Gloria Blondell, Billy Lynn, and Edwin Max. [1]
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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.
The Twonky. Shot in November and December of 1951, not released until June 1953 and then it only played in three theaters.Many audience members left the theater before the film was over. Based on Henry Kuttner's story "The Twonky", which appeared in the September 1942 issue of Astounding Science Fiction, under the pseudonym Lewis Padgett. The ...
The Twonky zaps the clothes off a blonde debt-collector (Gloria Blondell), paralyses Coach Trout’s (Billy Lynn) legs, hypnotises the guys from the football team and the cops (who walk out like zombies repeating “no complaints”) and even causes a car crash.
Overview. 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. Arch Oboler. Director, Writer.
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The Twonky, is not happy with the subject matter and forces West to write something completely different. Monday arrives and West tries to deliver his lecture. Suddenly large amounts of his memory are missing and all he manages to do is utter gibberish.
