The Twilight Zone
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The Prime MoverEpisode Number: 57 Season Num: 2 First Aired: March 24, 1961 Prod Code: 173-3647 |
Ace Larsen discovers his business partner has the ability to control objects with his mind. The pair head to Vegas to win big.
| Writer: | Charles Beaumont |
| Director: | Richard L. Bare |
| Star: | Rod Serling (Narrator/Host), Dane Clark (Ace Larsen), Buddy Ebsen (Jimbo Cobb) |
| Guest Star: | Christine White (Kitty Cavanaugh), Nesdon Booth (Phil Nolan), Clancy Cooper (Truck Driver), Jane Burgess (Sheila), Robert Riordan (Hotel Manager), William Keene (Desk Clerk), Joe Scott (Croupier) |
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Ace: Where are you going?
Kitty: Home and to bed. Any objections?
Ace: No, honey, I wouldn't blame you if you quit.
Kitty: I can't. You owe me three months' salary. (edit) (Closing Narration)
Narrator: Some people possess talent, others are possessed by it. When that happens, the talent becomes a curse. Jimbo Cobb knew, right from the beginning. But before Ace Larsen learned that simple truth, he had to take a short trip through the Twilight Zone. (edit) (Opening Narration)
Narrator: Portrait of a man who thinks and thereby gets things done. Mr. Jimbo Cobb might be called a prime mover, a talent which has to be seen to be believed. In just a moment, he'll show his friends and you how he keeps both feet on the ground and his head in the Twilight Zone. (edit)
Kitty: Home and to bed. Any objections?
Ace: No, honey, I wouldn't blame you if you quit.
Kitty: I can't. You owe me three months' salary. (edit) (Closing Narration)
Narrator: Some people possess talent, others are possessed by it. When that happens, the talent becomes a curse. Jimbo Cobb knew, right from the beginning. But before Ace Larsen learned that simple truth, he had to take a short trip through the Twilight Zone. (edit) (Opening Narration)
Narrator: Portrait of a man who thinks and thereby gets things done. Mr. Jimbo Cobb might be called a prime mover, a talent which has to be seen to be believed. In just a moment, he'll show his friends and you how he keeps both feet on the ground and his head in the Twilight Zone. (edit)
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