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  • The Twilight Zone The Encounter (Season 5, Episode 31)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

The Twilight Zone

The Encounter (Season 5, Episode 31)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 25 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Post-WWII Hawaii. Two men of once-opposing races are stuck in an attic full of war trophies, including a samurai sword waiting to dutifully avenge its slain master.
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Director
Robert Butler
Writers
Martin Goldsmith (written by) (as Martin M. Goldsmith) | Rod Serling (created by)
Producer
William Froug
Cinematographer
George T. Clemens
Editor
Richard V. Heermance (as Richard Heermance)
Casting Director
Larry Stewart
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Status
Edit Released
Updated May 1, 1964
Release date
May 1, 1964 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
Won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 6 wins & 14 nominations

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3 cast members
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Fenton Fenton   See fewer
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George Takei
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Rod Serling
Narrator / Self - Host (uncredited) Narrator / Self - Host (uncredited)   See fewer
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