Night Gallery The Diary/A Matter of Semantics/Big Surprise/Professor Peabody's Last Lecture (Season 2, Episode 8)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 51 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

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The Diary/A Matter of Semantics/Big Surprise/Professor Peabody's Last Lecture (Season 2, Episode 8)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 51 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A strange diary shows gossip columnist her sad future. / Dracula visits a blood bank with an odd request. / Hawkins the hermit promises a surprise to three boys if they dig for it. / Professor Peabody publicly ridicules Lovecraftian gods.

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23 cast members

Name	Known for
Patty Duke Holly Schaeffer (segment "The Diary") Holly Schaeffer (segment "The Diary") See fewer	Valley of the Dolls (1967)
Virginia Mayo Carrie Crane (segment "The Diary") Carrie Crane (segment "The Diary") See fewer	White Heat (1949)
David Wayne Dr. Mill (segment "The Diary") Dr. Mill (segment "The Diary") See fewer	The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Cesar Romero Count Dracula (segment "A Matter of Semantics") Count Dracula (segment "A Matter of Semantics") See fewer	Batman: The Movie (1966)
E.J. Peaker Nurse (segment "A Matter of Semantics") Nurse (segment "A Matter of Semantics") See fewer	Hello, Dolly! (1969)
John Carradine Mr. Hawkins (segment "Big Surprise") Mr. Hawkins (segment "Big Surprise") See fewer	The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Carl Reiner Professor Peabody (segment "Professor Peabody's Last Lecture") Professor Peabody (segment "Professor Peabody's Last Lecture") See fewer	The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)
Robert Yuro Jeb Harlan (segment "The Diary") Jeb Harlan (segment "The Diary") See fewer	The Ride to Hangman's Tree (1967)
James McCallion George (segment "The Diary") George (segment "The Diary") See fewer	Coogan's Bluff (1968)
Lindsay Wagner Nurse (segment "The Diary") Nurse (segment "The Diary") See fewer	The Bionic Woman (1976)
Floy Dean Receptionist (segment "The Diary") Receptionist (segment "The Diary") See fewer	Days of Our Lives (1965)
Diana Chesney Maid (segment "The Diary") Maid (segment "The Diary") See fewer	The Great Mouse Detective (1986)
Monie Ellis Candy-Striper (segment "A Matter of Semantics") Candy-Striper (segment "A Matter of Semantics") See fewer	Gidget Gets Married (1972)
Vincent Van Patten Chris (segment "Big Surprise") Chris (segment "Big Surprise") See fewer	7 Days to Vegas (2019)
Marc Vahanian Jason (segment "Big Surprise") Jason (segment "Big Surprise") See fewer	The Amityville Horror (1979)
Eric Chase Dan (segment "Big Surprise") Dan (segment "Big Surprise") See fewer	Bewitched (1964)
Johnnie Collins III Mr. Lovecraft (segment "Professor Peabody's Last Lecture") Mr. Lovecraft (segment "Professor Peabody's Last Lecture") See fewer	The Tim Conway Show (1970)
Richard Annis Mr. Bloch (segment "Professor Peabody's Last Lecture") Mr. Bloch (segment "Professor Peabody's Last Lecture") See fewer	Night Gallery (1969)
Louise Lawson Miss Heald (segment "Professor Peabody's Last Lecture") Miss Heald (segment "Professor Peabody's Last Lecture") See fewer	Night Gallery (1969)
Larry Watson Mr. Derleth (segment "Professor Peabody's Last Lecture") Mr. Derleth (segment "Professor Peabody's Last Lecture") See fewer	The Sixth Sense (1972)
Rod Serling Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Daniel Selby Johnny (uncredited) Johnny (uncredited) See fewer	Eight Is Enough (1977)
Felix Silla Baby New Year (segment "The Diary") (uncredited) Baby New Year (segment "The Diary") (uncredited) See fewer	Spaceballs (1987)