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.
Cast
Hans Conried
Kerry West
William H. Lynn
Coach Trout
Gloria Blondell
Eloise
Janet Warren
Carolyn West
Edwin Max
Ed, TV Repairman
Al Jarvis
Mailman
Evelyn Beresford
Old Lady Motorist
Norman Fields
Doctor
Bob Jellison
TV Shop Owner
Stephen Roberts
Head Treasury Agent
Connie Marshall
Cheerleader, at Kerry's house with football players
William Phipps
Second Male Nurse entering Kerry's bedroom at finale
Bennie Washington
Maybelle
Lenore Kingston
Offended Phone Operator #2
Alice Backes
Offended Phone Operator #1
Joe Hawthorne
Man Pushing Grapefruit in Wife's Face
Charles Phillips
Unknown
Gayle Pace
Unknown
Jackson Wheeler
Unknown
Jack Rourke
Unknown
Vic Perrin
TV Salesman (uncredited)
Florence Ravenel
Nurse (uncredited)
Buddy Roosevelt
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
Cop (uncredited)
Trilby Conried
Baby (uncredited)
Crew
Arch Oboler
Director, Writer, Producer
Henry Kuttner
Short Story
C.L. Moore
Short Story
Betty Steinberg
Editor
Joseph F. Biroc
Director of Photography
Leon Chooluck
Assistant Director
A. D. Nast Jr.
Executive Producer
Sidney W. Pink
Associate Producer
Winston Jones
Producer's Assistant
Eddie Fitzgerald
Camera Operator
Gus Bayz
Sound Effects
R.D. Cook
Sound Recordist
Harry D. Mills
Sound Engineer
Ray Cossar
Boom Operator
Homer Plannette
Lighting Design
Robert Bonnig
Special Effects
Jack Meakin
Original Music Composer, Conductor
Clem Widrig
Property Master
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