Series: The Twilight Zone
Season: Season 1
Episode Number: 18
Air Date:
Duration: 49 min
A young boy is left to care for his old, scary grandmother. He finally confronts his fears and steps up to her, finding that she has no pulse. Then Gramma reaches out and grabs him... A screenwriter is having writer's block when strange impish creatures start haunting him. Sadly, only he can see them. An actor arrives at a radio station to perform a radio play. An old voodoo stick is accidentally activated and the play becomes more real that anything anyone expected.
Rockne S. O'Bannon
Writer
Peter Medak
Director
Stephen King
Writer
Harlan Ellison
Writer
Bradford May
Director
Joel Brooks
(segment "Cold Reading")
Martin Balsam
Rockne S. O'Bannon (segment "Personal Demons")
Dick Shawn
(segment "Cold Reading")
Clive Revill
Agent (segment "Personal Demons")
Barret Oliver
(segment "Gramma")
Larry Poindexter
Milo Trent (segment "Cold Reading")
Jerry Maren
(segment "Personal Demons")
Ralph Manza
Sol (segment "Cold Reading")
Billy Curtis
Creature (segment "Personal Demons")
Joshua Shelley
(segment "Personal Demons")
Mike Pniewski
Page (segment "Cold Reading")
Janet Carroll
(segment "Cold Reading")
Kevin Scannell
(segment "Cold Reading")
Darlanne Fluegel
Mom (segment "Gramma")
Piper Laurie
Gramma (voice) (uncredited) (segment "Gramma")