Series: The Twilight Zone
Season: Season 1
Episode Number: 11
Air Date:
Duration: 49 min
When Dr. Dennis Barrows's car breaks down, he goes to an unusual town where visitors are disliked and townspeople are terrified of lighthouse and where it might shine. The house where Barrows stays the night is shined upon by the lighthouse. It holds a sick child, one which he helps with his medicine. Angry with his adult life, a man, Gus Rosenthal, returns to his childhood stomping ground in Ohio and while digging up an old toy soldier finds himself transported back to when he was a boy.
Gerd Oswald
Director
Harlan Ellison
Story
Charles Martin Smith
Dr Dennis Barrows (segment "The Beacon")
Barbara Tarbuck
(segment "One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty")
Biff Yeager
Adult Jack Wheeldon (segment "One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty")
Giovanni Ribisi
Teddy (segment "The Beacon")
Martin Landau
William Cooper-Janes (segment "The Beacon")
Peter Riegert
Gus Rosenthal (segment "One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty")
Jack Kehoe
Lou Rosenthal (segment "One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty")
Cheryl Anderson
(segment "The Beacon")
Susan Wheeler Duff
(segment "One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty")