Goodyear Theatre Points Beyond (Season 2, Episode 5)
TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

Goodyear Theatre

Points Beyond (Season 2, Episode 5)

TV Episode | 30 min | Drama

An adaptation of the science fiction short story "Of Missing Persons" by Jack Finney (author of INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS) about a travel agency that sells tickets to a halcyon, unspoilt planet to customers who are weary of life.

Director

Robert Ellis Miller

Writers

Jack Finney (story) | David Swift (teleplay)

Producer

James Fonda

Cinematographer

Henry Freulich

Editor

Henry Batista

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 8, 1958

Release date

Dec 8, 1958 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 3 nominations

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Sterling Hayden Lt. Charles Ewell Lt. Charles Ewell See fewer	Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Julie Adams Marion Ewell Marion Ewell See fewer	Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
Raymond Greenleaf Mr. Hoonrath Mr. Hoonrath See fewer	All the King's Men (1949)
Joseph Holland The Visitor The Visitor See fewer	Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
Roy Engel Capt. Walter Barnes Capt. Walter Barnes See fewer	Zombies of the Stratosphere (1952)
Jack Carol Bus Driver Bus Driver See fewer	An Enemy of the People (1978)
Michael Jeffers Passenger (uncredited) Passenger (uncredited) See fewer	Paradise Alley (1978)
King Mojave Passenger (uncredited) Passenger (uncredited) See fewer	Temple Houston (1963)