TV series
The Outer Limits
Overview
The Outer Limits is an anthology tv series of self-contained sci-fi-horror stories, sometimes with a plot twist at the end.
Details
- First air date
- 1963-09-16
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 2 seasons
- Episodes
- 49 episodes
- Genres
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy
- Network
- ABC
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Ivan Dixon as Sgt. James Conover
- John Hoyt as Professor Hebbel
- Robert Culp as Allen Leighton
- Robert Duvall as Adam Ballard
- Willard Sage as First Reporter
- Jason Wingreen as Fred Severn
- Edward Platt as Mr. Terrence
- Douglas Henderson as Dr. Tillyard
- Ben Wright as Elder of Luminos
- Robert Fortier as Bert Hamil
- Ted de Corsia as Randolph E. Branch
- Dabney Coleman as Lt. Rupert Lawrence Howard (uncredited)
Creators and crew
- Leslie Stevens - Creator
- Leslie Stevens - Executive Producer
- Lou Morheim - Producer
- Sam White - Producer
- Gerd Oswald - Director
- Byron Haskin - Director
Seasons
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