Two (The Twilight Zone)
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Two is an episode of the television series The Twilight Zone.
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Details
Episode number: 66
Season: 3
Production code: 4802
Original airdate: September 15, 1961
Writer: Montgomery Pittman
Director: Montgomery Pittman
Music: original score by Nathan Van Cleave
Cast
Man:Charles Bronson
Woman: Elizabeth Montgomery
Synopsis
A male and female survivor from opposite armies of a war meet in a deserted, war-ravaged town. Immediately, they begin to fight each other but the male wants to put an end to it. After a period of adjustment, they learn to trust each other and eventually walk away from the town together.
Trivia
- Almost certainly the apocalyptic war that precedes the events of this episode was between the United States and the Soviet Union. The only word spoken by Montgomery's character is "precrassny", Russian for "pretty"
Themes
A battle-cry for those old Hippie stand-bys: love and peace. Similar themes are explored in Judgment Night, The Purple Testament and A Quality of Mercy.
External links
- TV Tome episode page (http://www.tvtome.com/tvtome/servlet/GuidePageServlet/showid-237/epid-12650/)
References
- Zicree, Marc Scott: The Twilight Zone Companion. Sillman-James Press, 1982 (second edition)
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