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The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics

The Twilight Zone Christmas Classics

Genres

ComedyFantasyScience FictionTV Movie

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The Christmas Fantasy "Night of the Meek" starring Art Carney as a drunken department-store Santa who experiences quite an epiphany on Christmas Eve. And “Five Characters in search of an exit”.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

50 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

07 October 2014

Country

Cast

Rod Serling

Rod Serling

Self

Susan Harrison

Susan Harrison

The ballerina

William Windom

William Windom

The Major

Murray Matheson

Murray Matheson

The clown

Kelton Garwood

Kelton Garwood

The tramp

Art Carney

Art Carney

Henry corwin (night of the meek)

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