

The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985 · 6 seasons · 65 episodes · Ended · USA Network
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama
TMDB 6.9 · 37 votes
A Canadian-produced fantastic anthology series scripted by famed science-fiction author Ray Bradbury. Many of the teleplays were based upon Bradbury's novels and short stories.
Episodes
- S01E01Marionettes, Inc.1985-05-2129m
John Raleigh Braling is a computer salesman who receives a cryptic message on his computer screen. Later he receives the same message in a newspaper and on a lunch bill. He tracks down source of the messages and meets a man who offers to sell him a robot replica of himself.
- S01E02The Playground1985-06-0428m
When Charles Underhill was a boy, he was tormented by neighborhood bullies. When his son begins playing in a local playground, he becomes deeply disturbed when he sees a bully from his youth.
- S01E03The Crowd1985-07-0228m
A neon sign artist named Joe Spelliner is injured in a car crash and sees a crowd of onlookers quickly gather. Days later he sees another car crash and notices that again the same crowd quickly gathers. He begins to investigate a series of accidents and news footage reveals that the same crowd arrives at every scene. What's more, Joe notices that the faces in the crowd match photographs of people at the city morgue.
Cast
Ray BradburySelf - Introduction
Erik ThomsonYoung Man,
Alan ScarfeMr. Nesbitt, John Oatis Kendall
Michael SarrazinJohn Colt, Peter Horne
Charles Martin SmithHugh Fortnum, Douglas Rogers
Ray SharkeyThe Father,
Wayne RobsonWilliam, Man in Store
Frank C. TurnerJohn Webley, Roger Willis- Neil MunroThe Stranger, Father
Kenneth WelshCrane, Captain Wilder- Patrick SmithPale Man, Postman
Jean Stapleton


