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The Ray Bradbury Theater: The Fruit At the Bottom of the Bowl
A frustrated writer who killed the publisher who rejected him desperately tries to eliminate all evidence of his presence.


6/10 (1 Vote cast)

Episode Info


Episode number: 3x1
Airdate: Saturday January 23rd, 1988
Guest Stars
Michael IronsideMichael Ironside
As Acton
Sonja SmitsSonja Smits
As Mary
Robert VaughnRobert Vaughn
As Huxley

Co-Guest Stars
Barry GreeneBarry Greene
As Gun Salesman
Wally BondarenkoWally Bondarenko
As Detective
Tom HarveyTom Harvey
As Doctor
Main Cast
Ray BradburyRay Bradbury
As Host

Recap

A man, Acton, pulls up outside a house and watches as a couple goes inside...

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Episode Notes
Story is based on the short story "Touch And Go!" first published in Detective Book Magazine (Nov. 1948), and later published as "The Fruit At The Bottom Of The Bowl" in Bradbury's collection, The Golden Apples of the Sun (1953).

With this episode, and after a two-year delay, the series moved from HBO to USA Network for the rest of its run.



Episode Quotes
Gun Salesman: You'll be needing some of these.
Acton: Bullets?
Gun Salesman: Yeah. Works better that way.



Other Episode Crew

• CreatorRay Bradbury
• Executive ProducerPeter Sussman  |  Larry Wilcox  |  Ray Bradbury
• Co-Executive ProducerStephane Sperry  |  Pierre Bertrand-Jaume  |  Bill Allan
• ProducerSeaton McLean
• EditorMichael Fruet
• Line ProducerJonathan Goodwill
• First Assistant DirectorNeil Huhta
• Second Assistant DirectorWalter Gasparovic
• MusicDrew King
• HairstylistDivyo Putney
• Make-upJudy Murdock (2)
• GripRob Cochrane  |  Bob O'Connor (2)
• Key GripStretch Pamplin
• Set DecoratorBill Lee (6)
• Location ManagerEd Moody
• Transportation CoordinatorG. Kris Hawthorne
• Property MasterRobert Bartman
• Script SupervisorNancy Eagles
• Production CoordinatorTherese Paquette
• Assistant EditorPeter Smits (2)
• Re-Recording MixerJack Herren
• GafferIra Cohen
• Director of PhotographyBrian R. R. Hebb
• Production SecretaryHeather Ross
• Production ManagerLen D'agostino
• Sound EditorMarta Sternberg
• Sound MixerStuart French
• Third Assistant DirectorStephen Janisch
• Boom OperatorMoshe Saadon
• Production AccountantJim Sternberg
• Extras CastingRose Lewis
• Best BoyEd Mikolic
• Wardrobe MistressNada Healey
• Still PhotographerPatrick Harbron
• Second Camera AssistantTerry Gallie
• 1st Camera AssistantPhilippe Champion
• Assistant Set DecoratorSusan Worts  |  Sheryl Thompson
• Wardrobe DesignerMaya Mani
 
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