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  • The Twilight Zone Night of the Meek/But Can She Type?/The Star (Season 1, Episode 13)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

The Twilight Zone

Night of the Meek/But Can She Type?/The Star (Season 1, Episode 13)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

"Night of the Meek": Henry Corwin, a department store Santa Claus, is fired from his job, but finds his toy sack is a magical deliverer of Christmas cheer. "But Can She Type?": Miserable secretary Karen Billings comes across a copy machine...See more"Night of the Meek": Henry Corwin, a department store Santa Claus, is fired from his job, but finds his toy sack is a magical deliverer of Christmas cheer. "But Can She Type?": Miserable secretary Karen Billings comes across a copy machine that transports her to a world where secretaries are adored and honored. "The Star": In the far future, a survey ship stumbles upon a planet whose civilization died thousand of years ago when its star went super nova. Written by Good2Go See less
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Directors
Martha Coolidge (directed by) | Shelley Levinson (directed by) | Gerd Oswald (directed by)
Writers
Rod Serling (created by) (based on the story and teleplay by) (segments: Night of the Meek) | Rockne S. O'Bannon (teleplay by) (segments: Night of the Meek) (story editor) | Martin Pasko (written by) (segments: But Can She Type?) | Rebecca Parr Cioffi (written by) (segments: But Can She Type?) (as Rebecca Parr) & 2 more
Producer
Composers
Grateful Dead (music by) | Merl Saunders (music by) | Morton Stevens (music by)
Cinematographers
Frank Beascoechea (segments: 'But Can She Type?') (as Frank P. Beascoechea) | Bradford May (segments: 'Night of the Meek', 'The Star')
Editors
Noel Rogers (edited by) | Greg Wong (edited by)
Production Designer
Ward Preston (production designed by)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 20, 1985

Release date
Dec 20, 1985 (United States)
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Cast

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38 cast members
Name Known for
Richard Mulligan
Henry Corwin (segment "Night of the Meek") Henry Corwin (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
William Atherton
Mr. Dundee (segment "Night of the Meek") Mr. Dundee (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Bill Henderson
Older Cop (segment "Night of the Meek") Older Cop (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Teddy Wilson
Henderson (segment "Night of the Meek") Henderson (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Shelby Leverington
Mother of Little Boy (segment "Night of the Meek") Mother of Little Boy (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Joanne Baron
Mrs. Beacham (segment "Night of the Meek") Mrs. Beacham (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Thomas F. Duffy
Businessman (segment "Night of the Meek") Businessman (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Hugo Stanger
Dobson (segment "Night of the Meek") Dobson (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Charles Sweigart
Bruno the Bartender (segment "Night of the Meek") Bruno the Bartender (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Wayne Morton
Manager (segment "Night of the Meek") Manager (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Monty Ash
Old Man (segment "Night of the Meek") Old Man (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Jeff Kober
Younger Cop (segment "Night of the Meek") Younger Cop (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Patricia Wilson
Woman Caroler (segment "Night of the Meek") Woman Caroler (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Wilson Camp
Man (segment "Night of the Meek") Man (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Benji Gregory
Boy (segment "Night of the Meek") (as Benjie Gregory) Boy (segment "Night of the Meek") (as Benjie Gregory)   See fewer
Paul Stout
Baseball Boy (segment "Night of the Meek") Baseball Boy (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Georgia Schmidt
Wife (segment "Night of the Meek") Wife (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Muriel Minot
Mother of Little Girl (segment "Night of the Meek") Mother of Little Girl (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Enid Rodgers
The Spinster (segment "Night of the Meek") The Spinster (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Brian Meehl
Father (segment "Night of the Meek") (as Brian Muehl) Father (segment "Night of the Meek") (as Brian Muehl)   See fewer
Toria Crosby
Little Girl (segment "Night of the Meek") Little Girl (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Larenz Tate
Older Brother (segment "Night of the Meek") Older Brother (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Harry Governick
Man on Road (segment "Night of the Meek") Man on Road (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Phyllis Ehrlich
Woman on Phone (segment "Night of the Meek") Woman on Phone (segment "Night of the Meek")   See fewer
Pam Dawber
Karen Billings (segment "But Can She Type?") Karen Billings (segment "But Can She Type?")   See fewer
Charles Levin
Burt (segment "But Can She Type?") Burt (segment "But Can She Type?")   See fewer
Jeannie Elias
Marcy (segment "But Can She Type?") Marcy (segment "But Can She Type?")   See fewer
Jonathan Frakes
Steve (segment "But Can She Type?") Steve (segment "But Can She Type?")   See fewer
Deborah Harmon
Hostess (segment "But Can She Type?") Hostess (segment "But Can She Type?")   See fewer
Michael Prince
Edward Rehnquist (segment "But Can She Type?") Edward Rehnquist (segment "But Can She Type?")   See fewer
Amzie Strickland
Cleaning Woman (segment "But Can She Type?") Cleaning Woman (segment "But Can She Type?")   See fewer
Jolina Collins
Model (segment "But Can She Type?") Model (segment "But Can She Type?")   See fewer
Douglas Blair
Limo Driver (segment "But Can She Type?") Limo Driver (segment "But Can She Type?")   See fewer
Ken Sagoes
Workman (segment "But Can She Type?") Workman (segment "But Can She Type?")   See fewer
Fritz Weaver
Father Matthew Costigan (segment "The Star") Father Matthew Costigan (segment "The Star")   See fewer
Donald Moffat
Dr. Chandler (segment "The Star") Dr. Chandler (segment "The Star")   See fewer
Elizabeth Huddle Nyberg
Captain Durant (segment "The Star") (as Elizabeth Huddle) Captain Durant (segment "The Star") (as Elizabeth Huddle)   See fewer
Charles Aidman
Narrator (segments "But Can She Type?" and "The Star") (voice) Narrator (segments "But Can She Type?" and "The Star") (voice)   See fewer
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