Tập

Tales from the Darkside: Episode 16

Name: Tales from the Darkside: Episode 16
Released: 1985-02-24
Duration: 23 min
Cast: Paul Sparer, Catherine Battistone, John Marzilli, Neil Kinsella, Alison Sweeney

Tales from the DarksideSeason 11985-02-24

Tóm tắt

Prudence is a young woman who can't stop crying, but finds a peculiar way to make a profit when she meets Ambrose Cavender, a man who collects tears.

Chi tiết

Phim bộ: Tales from the Darkside
Mùa: Mùa 1
Tập: Tập 16
Ngày phát sóng: 1985-02-24
Thời lượng: 23 min

Thông tin tập

Episode 16 là tập 16 trong Season 1 của Tales from the Darkside. Tập này phát sóng ngày 1985-02-24. Thời lượng là 23 min.

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Tập 15 1985-02-17 | 23 min Joan is apartment-sitting for a friend but finds herself tormented by a phone that won't stop ringing.

Tập 17 1985-05-05 | 23 min Cathy Osborne brings her husband up to a previously-unknown room in their house and along with her friend Michael, relates the tale of how the room is the "madness room" from which no one has ever stayed the night...and survived. In reality it's a set up and Cathy and Michael plan to kill Cathy's husband by scaring him to death. They succeed by faking some supernatural activities, but soon find that the curse of the room is all too real...

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