The Twilight Zone (TV Series)
The Storyteller/Nightsong (1986)
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- TV-PG
- Drama, Fantasy
- 11 Oct 1986
- TV Episode
The Storyteller: Adolescent Micah Frost keeps his great-great-great-grandfather alive by making up serialized stories that continue night after night. Nightsong: Disc jockey Andrea Fields plays an obscure record made by her lost lover...
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Cast
| Glynnis O'Connor | ... |
Dorothy Livingston (segment "The Storyteller")
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| David Faustino | ... |
Micah Frost (segment "The Storyteller")
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| Parley Baer | ... |
Grandfather Frost (segment "The Storyteller")
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Nike Doukas | ... |
Heather (segment "The Storyteller")
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| Ellen Albertini Dow | ... |
Old Woman (segment "The Storyteller")
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Robert Britton | ... |
Bus Driver (segment "The Storyteller")
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Patricia Allison | ... |
Mrs. Dockweiller (segment "The Storyteller")
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| John Saint Ryan | ... |
William (segment "The Storyteller")
(as Morgan Saint John)
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Tony Anton | ... |
Daniel (segment "The Storyteller")
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Billy Anton | ... |
Nathaniel (segment "The Storyteller")
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| Melissa Clayton | ... |
Pig-Tailed Girl (segment "The Storyteller")
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Billie Joe Wright | ... |
Farmboy (segment "The Storyteller")
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Bill Sak | ... |
Doctor (segment "The Storyteller")
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Frank Moon | ... |
Man with Scar (segment "The Storyteller")
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| Lisa Eilbacher | ... |
Andie Fields (segment "Nightsong")
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| Kip Gilman | ... |
Ace Campbell (segment "Nightsong")
(as Kenneth David Gilman)
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| Antony Hamilton | ... |
Simon Locke (segment "Nightsong")
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| Charles Aidman | ... |
Narrator (voice)
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Directed by
| Paul Lynch | ... | (segment "The Storyteller") (directed by) |
| Bradford May | ... | (segment "Nightsong") (directed by) |
Written by
| Rod Serling | ... | (created by) |
| Rockne S. O'Bannon | ... | (segment "The Storyteller") (written by) |
| Michael Reaves | ... | (segment "Nightsong") (written by) |
Produced by
| Philip DeGuere Jr. | ... | executive producer (as Philip DeGuere) |
| Anthony Lawrence | ... | supervising producer |
| Nancy Lawrence | ... | supervising producer |
Music by
| John Debney | ... | (segment "Nightsong") (music by) |
| Ron Ramin | ... | (music by) |
| Michael Wetherwax | ... | (segment "Nightsong") (music by) |
Cinematography by
| Bradford May | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Noel Rogers | ... | (segment "'Nightsong'") (edited by) |
| Greg Wong | ... | (segment "'The Storyteller'") (edited by) |
Editorial Department
| Michael Rubin | ... | post-production coordinator |
Casting By
| Penny Ellers | ... | (segment "'Nightsong'") (casting by) |
| Joyce Robinson | ... | (segment "'Nightsong'") (casting by) |
| Gary M. Zuckerbrod | ... | (segment "'The Storyteller'") (casting by) |
Production Management
| Ann Kindberg | ... | unit production manager |
| Ken Swor | ... | production manager |
| Paul Wurtzel | ... | unit production manager |
Sound Department
| David John West | ... | sound effects editor |
Visual Effects by
| Jim Michaels | ... | visual effects producer |
| Fred Raimondi | ... | compositor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Michael May | ... | second assistant camera (as Michael P. May) |
Location Management
| Orin Kennedy | ... | location manager |
| Denis McCallion | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Marius Constant | ... | composer: original theme |
| Grateful Dead | ... | composer: new title theme (as The Grateful Dead) |
| Richard Nash | ... | musician: trombone |
| Merl Saunders | ... | composer: new title theme |
| Henry Sigismonti | ... | musician: french horn |
| Vince De Rosa | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
| Murray McFadden | ... | scoring mixer (uncredited) |
| Malcolm McNab | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
| James Thatcher | ... | musician: french horn (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Kenneth Gilbert | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Bernadette Caulfield | ... | production coordinator |
| Reid Reilich | ... | craft service (uncredited) |
Production Companies
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- CBS (1986) (United States) (tv)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | When Andie was sorting albums for broadcast one of them was The Grateful Dead's "Steal Your Face" who also created the theme song and some music for this series. See more » |
| Goofs | Micah tells Dorothy that his great-great-great-grandfather was born in 1793 and, as such, he is 141 years old. As this episode takes place in 1933, he would be 140 years old. See more » |
| Soundtracks | Friend of the Devil See more » |