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Night Gallery: Marmalade Wine

A blowhard unwisely brags about his exploits to a retired surgeon he just met.


4/10 (2 Votes cast)

Episode Info


Episode number: 2x15
Production Number: 34305
Airdate: Wednesday October 06th, 1971



Guest Stars
Robert Morse (4)Robert Morse (4)
As Roger Blacker
Rudy ValleeRudy Vallee
As Dr. Francis Deeking
Main Cast

Recap

A tourist, Roger Blacker, makes his way through the storm and cries out for anyone to hear him. A man calls down to him from a nearby castle, and says he'll be right down. He arrives and escorts Roger into his castle, leading him up a long flight of stairs and into an indoor patio. Roger's host goes to get wine, and introduces himself as Dr. Francis Deeking. Roger recognizes him as a famous surgeon, and Dr. Deeking explains that the castle is his retreat from the rigors of his work. He asks what Roger does, and Roger says that he's a photographer. Dr. Deeking him asks him to take a photograph of him and Roger agrees...

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Episode Notes
Based on the short story "Marmalade Wine" by Joan Aiken. The story was first published in Suspense (September 1958).



Episode Quotes
Host: Item number three in the Night Gallery: we call it Marmalade Wine. Look at it, if you will, with gentle, restrained eyes. They way you would look at a maniac in the woods, because that's the story it tells. Hold out your glasses and get ready for a very special nightcap.

Roger Blacker: I really must go now. I have a pressing appointment in town.
Dr. Francis Deeking: I thought you might, but it's out of the question. But don't worry, you'll be very happy here. While you were asleep, I took the liberty of amputating your feet.



Other Episode Crew

CreatorRod Serling
ProducerJack Laird
Costume DesignerBill Jobe
Set DecoratorJohn M. Dwyer  |  Chester R. Bayhi
Director of PhotographyLionel Lindon
Art DirectorJoseph Alves, Jr.
Main Title DesignWayne Fitzgerald
Film EditorDavid Rawlins  |  Larry Lester  |  Jean-Jacques Berthelot
SoundRoger A. Parish  |  James R. Alexander (1)
Assistant DirectorRalph Sariego  |  Lester William Berke
Unit ManagerBurt Astor
Executive Story ConsultantGerald Sanford
Assistant To The ProducerAnthony Redman
Editorial SupervisorRichard Belding
Theme MusicGil Melle
Gallery PaintingsThomas J. Wright  |  Logan Elston  |  Phil Bandierle
 

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