Tales of Tomorrow 72 years old
Tales of Tomorrow is an American anthology science fiction series that was performed and broadcast live on ABC from 1951 to 1953. The series covered such stories as Frankenstein, starring Lon Chaney, Jr., 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea starring Thomas Mitchell as Captain Nemo, and many others featuring such performers as Boris Karloff, Brian Keith, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger, Bruce Cabot, Franchot Tone, Gene Lockhart, Walter Abel, Leslie Nielsen, and Paul Newman. The series had many similarities to the later Twilight Zone which also covered one of the same stories, "What You Need". In total it ran for eighty-five 30-minute episodes.
Credits
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Joanne Woodward She was 21 , now 94 years old | |
| Lee J. Cobb He was 39 , 64 years old when he died | |
| Raymond Burr He was 34 , 76 years old when he died | |
| Cloris Leachman She was 25 , now 97 years old | |
| Sylvia Sidney She was 40 , 88 years old when she died | |
| Sidney Blackmer He was 56 , 78 years old when he died | |
| Lex Barker He was 32 , 54 years old when he died | |
| Leslie Nielsen He was 25 , 84 years old when he died | |
| Darren McGavin He was 29 , 83 years old when he died | |
| Nina Foch She was 27 , 84 years old when she died | |
| Paul Newman He was 26 , 83 years old when he died | |
| Robert Webber He was 26 , 64 years old when he died | |
| James Doohan He was 31 , 85 years old when he died | |
| Jack Warden He was 30 , 85 years old when he died | |
| Jack Carter He was 29 , 93 years old when he died | |
| Anne Seymour She was 41 , 79 years old when she died | |
| Michael Mann He was 8 , now 81 years old | |
| Henry Jones He was 39 , 86 years old when he died | |
| William Prince He was 38 , 83 years old when he died | |
| Walter Abel He was 53 , 88 years old when he died | |
| Tom Drake He was 32 , 64 years old when he died | |
| Victor Jory He was 48 , 79 years old when he died | |
| Everett Sloane He was 41 , 55 years old when he died | |
| Joan Blondell She was 44 , 73 years old when she died | |
| Boris Karloff He was 63 , 81 years old when he died | |
| Luis van Rooten He was 44 , 66 years old when he died | |
| Robert Alda He was 37 , 72 years old when he died | |
| Gene Lockhart He was 60 , 65 years old when he died | |
| Liam Sullivan He was 28 , 74 years old when he died | |
| Harry Townes He was 36 , 86 years old when he died | |
| Jackie Cooper He was 28 , 88 years old when he died | |
| Edmon Ryan He was 46 , 79 years old when he died | |
| Gene Raymond He was 42 , 89 years old when he died | |
| Una O'Connor She was 70 , 78 years old when she died | |
| Eva Gabor She was 32 , 76 years old when she died | |
| Phillip Pine He was 31 , 86 years old when he died | |
| Joseph Wiseman He was 33 , 91 years old when he died | |
| Rod Steiger He was 26 , 77 years old when he died | |
| James Dean He was 20 , 24 years old when he died | |
| Lilia Skala She was 54 , 98 years old when she died | |
| Brian Keith He was 29 , 75 years old when he died | |
| Stephen Elliott He was 179 , 233 years old when he died | |
| Chester Morris He was 50 , 69 years old when he died | |
| Salem Ludwig He was 36 , 91 years old when he died | |
| Nita Talbot She was 20 , now 93 years old | |
| Phyllis Kirk She was 23 , 79 years old when she died | |
| Richard Kiley He was 29 , 76 years old when he died | |
| Robert H. Harris He was 40 , 70 years old when he died | |
| Sam Jaffe He was 58 , 91 years old when he died | |
| Lola Albright She was 27 , 92 years old when she died |
Crew
| Name | Job title |
|---|---|
| Don Medford Directing He was 33 , 95 years old when he died | Director |
| Charles S. Dubin Directing He was 32 , 92 years old when he died | Director |
Tales of Tomorrow (72 years)
Ended
- First Air Date: 1951-08-03
- Runtime: [30,25] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 85
