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The Twonky

The Twonky

# Out of Your Own Tomorrow... Out of Time and Space a Fearsome Power!
Comedy   Science Fiction
📜 Overview: A college professor, left alone by his wife for the weekend, discovers his new TV set is not only alive, but determined to take control of his entire life.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1953-06-10
⌚ Running Time: 72 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 3.8

Beloved Cast

Hans Conried original image
Kerry West
Hans Conried
William H. Lynn original image
Coach Trout
William H. Lynn
Gloria Blondell original image
Eloise
Gloria Blondell
Janet Warren original image
Carolyn West
Janet Warren
Edwin Max original image
Ed, TV Repairman
Edwin Max
Al Jarvis original image
Mailman
Al Jarvis
Evelyn Beresford original image
Old Lady Motorist
Evelyn Beresford
Norman Fields original image
Doctor
Norman Fields
Bob Jellison original image
TV Shop Owner
Bob Jellison
Stephen Roberts original image
Head Treasury Agent
Stephen Roberts
Connie Marshall original image
Cheerleader, at Kerry's house with football players
Connie Marshall
William Phipps original image
Second Male Nurse entering Kerry's bedroom at finale
William Phipps
Bennie Washington original image
Maybelle
Bennie Washington
Lenore Kingston original image
Offended Phone Operator #2
Lenore Kingston
Alice Backes original image
Offended Phone Operator #1
Alice Backes
Joe Hawthorne original image
Man Pushing Grapefruit in Wife's Face
Joe Hawthorne
Charles Phillips original image
Charles Phillips
Gayle Pace original image
Gayle Pace
Jackson Wheeler original image
Jackson Wheeler
Jack Rourke original image
Jack Rourke
Vic Perrin original image
TV Salesman (uncredited)
Vic Perrin
Florence Ravenel original image
Nurse (uncredited)
Florence Ravenel
Buddy Roosevelt original image
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Buddy Roosevelt
Brick Sullivan original image
Cop (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
Trilby Conried original image
Baby (uncredited)
Trilby Conried

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