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  • The Twilight Zone Wordplay/Dreams for Sale/Chameleon (Season 1, Episode 2)
  • TV-PG
    TV Episode | 48 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

The Twilight Zone

Wordplay/Dreams for Sale/Chameleon (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 48 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

A salesman at a medical firm finds everyone around him undergoing a linguistic transformation. / A woman finds that her idyllic picnic may not be what it seems. / Something unusual returns with a Shuttle mission.
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Directors
Wes Craven (directed by) (directed by) | Tommy Lee Wallace (directed by)
Writers
Rod Serling (created by) | Rockne S. O'Bannon (written by) (segments: Wordplay) | Joe Gannon (written by) (segments: Dreams for Sale) | James Crocker (written by) (segments: Chameleon)
Cinematographer
Editors
Gary Blair (edited by) | J. Benjamin Chulay (edited by) | Greg Wong (edited by)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 4, 1985

Release date
Oct 4, 1985 (United States)
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Cast

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33 cast members
Name Known for
Robert Klein
Bill Lowery (segment "Wordplay") Bill Lowery (segment "Wordplay")   See fewer
Annie Potts
Cathy Lowery (segment "Wordplay") Cathy Lowery (segment "Wordplay")   See fewer
Adam Raber
Donnie Lowery (segment "Wordplay") Donnie Lowery (segment "Wordplay")   See fewer
Robert Downey Sr.
Mr. Miller (segment "Wordplay") (as Robert J. Downey) Mr. Miller (segment "Wordplay") (as Robert J. Downey)   See fewer
Brian Bradley
Hotshot (segment "Wordplay") Hotshot (segment "Wordplay")   See fewer
Bernard Behrens
Older Salesman (segment "Wordplay") Older Salesman (segment "Wordplay")   See fewer
Anne Betancourt
Admitting Nurse (segment "Wordplay") Admitting Nurse (segment "Wordplay")   See fewer
Willard E. Pugh
Man in Elevator (segment "Wordplay") (as Willard Peugh) Man in Elevator (segment "Wordplay") (as Willard Peugh)   See fewer
Helene Udy
Woman #1 (segment "Wordplay") Woman #1 (segment "Wordplay")   See fewer
Mimi Craven
Receptionist (segment "Wordplay") (as Mimi Meyer Craven) Receptionist (segment "Wordplay") (as Mimi Meyer Craven)   See fewer
Brynja McGrady
Secretary (segment "Wordplay") (as Brynja Willis) Secretary (segment "Wordplay") (as Brynja Willis)   See fewer
Alexandra Morgan
Nurse #1 (segment "Wordplay") Nurse #1 (segment "Wordplay")   See fewer
Lee Arnone-Briggs
Nurse #2 (segment "Wordplay") (as Lee Arnone) Nurse #2 (segment "Wordplay") (as Lee Arnone)   See fewer
Raye Birk
Bearded Man (segment "Wordplay") Bearded Man (segment "Wordplay")   See fewer
Joseph Whipp
Doug Seaver (segment "Wordplay") Doug Seaver (segment "Wordplay")   See fewer
Dwier Brown
Robbie (segment "Wordplay") Robbie (segment "Wordplay")   See fewer
Meg Foster
Jenny (segment "Dreams for Sale") Jenny (segment "Dreams for Sale")   See fewer
David Hayward
Paul (segment "Dreams for Sale") Paul (segment "Dreams for Sale")   See fewer
Vincent Guastaferro
Dream Technician (segment "Dreams for Sale") Dream Technician (segment "Dreams for Sale")   See fewer
Lee Anthony
Rescue Technician (segment "Dreams for Sale") Rescue Technician (segment "Dreams for Sale")   See fewer
Kristi Purdy
Twin #1 (Segment 'Dreams for Sale') Twin #1 (Segment 'Dreams for Sale')   See fewer
Deanna Purdy
Twin #2 (Segment 'Dreams for Sale') Twin #2 (Segment 'Dreams for Sale')   See fewer
Terry O'Quinn
Dr. Curt Lockridge (segment "Chameleon") (as Terrance O'Quinn) Dr. Curt Lockridge (segment "Chameleon") (as Terrance O'Quinn)   See fewer
Ben Piazza
Dr. Vaughn Heilman (segment "Chameleon") Dr. Vaughn Heilman (segment "Chameleon")   See fewer
John Ashton
Crew Chief Brady Simmons (segment "Chameleon") Crew Chief Brady Simmons (segment "Chameleon")   See fewer
Steve Bassett
Gerald Tyson (segment "Chameleon") (as Steve Howell Bassett) Gerald Tyson (segment "Chameleon") (as Steve Howell Bassett)   See fewer
Iona Morris
Annie (segment "Chameleon") Annie (segment "Chameleon")   See fewer
Alma Martinez
Teresa Rojas (segment "Chameleon") (as Alma Martínez) Teresa Rojas (segment "Chameleon") (as Alma Martínez)   See fewer
Chad Hayes
Peter Iverson (segment "Chameleon") Peter Iverson (segment "Chameleon")   See fewer
Lin Shaye
Kate Simmons (segment "Chameleon") Kate Simmons (segment "Chameleon")   See fewer
Charles Aidman
Narrator (segments "Wordplay" and "Chameleon") (voice) Narrator (segments "Wordplay" and "Chameleon") (voice)   See fewer
Dan Gilvezan
Columbia Operator (segment "Chameleon") (voice) (uncredited) Columbia Operator (segment "Chameleon") (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Russ Marin
Doctor (segment "Wordplay") (uncredited) Doctor (segment "Wordplay") (uncredited)   See fewer
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