Tales of Tomorrow

Overview

Tales of Tomorrow is an American anthology science fiction series that was performed and broadcast live on ABC from 1951 to 1953. The series covered such stories as Frankenstein, starring Lon Chaney, Jr., 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea starring Thomas Mitchell as Captain Nemo, and many others featuring such performers as Boris Karloff, Brian Keith, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger, Bruce Cabot, Franchot Tone, Gene Lockhart, Walter Abel, Leslie Nielsen, and Paul Newman. The series had many similarities to the later Twilight Zone which also covered one of the same stories, "What You Need". In total it ran for eighty-five 30-minute episodes.

Roughly 42h 30m to watch every episode. This is an estimate: 85 episodes at the typical episode runtime of 30 minutes.

Series cast and crew

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  Leslie Nielsen
  5 episodes

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  Brian Keith
  4 episodes

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  Walter Abel
  4 episodes

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  Thomas Mitchell
  3 episodes

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  Raymond Bailey
  3 episodes

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  Olive DeeringGinny Walker
  3 episodes

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  Nancy Coleman
  3 episodes

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  Joseph Anthony
  3 episodes

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  Una O'Connor
  2 episodes

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  Paul Tripp
  2 episodes

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  Bruce Cabot
  2 episodes

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  Gene Lockhart
  2 episodes

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  Luis van Rooten
  2 episodes

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  Gene Raymond
  2 episodes

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  Robert MiddletonDr. John Borrow
  2 episodes

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  Boris Karloff
  2 episodes

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  Henry Jones
  2 episodes

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  Chester Morris
  2 episodes

Network

ABC

Seasons and episodes

• Season 11951 · 43 episodes
• Season 21952 · 42 episodes