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That would be "Cave of Night" by James E. Gunn. An X MINUS ONE broadcast February 1st, 1956
http://www.archive.org/details/XMinusOneEpisode-CaveOfNight2-1-1956
I also remember seeing this on television on the old Desilu Playhouse if memory serves me.
Commented Oct 14, 2009 on Escape - The Adaptive Ultimate at Escape and Suspense!
Escape - The Adaptive Ultimate
Escape's "The Adaptive Ultimate" was taken from the short story of the same name by science fiction author Stanley G. Weinbaum. The story was first published in the November 1935 issue of Amazing, and the author was credited under the name of John Jessel. Escape changed a few things about the st...
Speaking of changing things -- have you seen the Alan Ladd movie of "The Great Gatsby"? It actually starts with two of the main characters standing over Gatsby's grave reminiscing about his colorful life ! ! !
Commented Oct 14, 2009 on Escape - Pollock and the Porroh Man at Escape and Suspense!
Escape - Pollock and the Porroh Man
Escape's "Pollack and the Porroh Man" was adapted from the 1895 short story by H.G. Wells. In their adaptation, a few changes were made to the story, but the essentials remain intact. The original work is available online at Horrormasters.com. If Escape had presented the story as written, they...
When I saw the movie years ago, I was impressed by the convincing dialogue between the two scientists. Of course, when I went back and looked at the original story, the scriptwriter had (wisely) used a lot of Weinbaum's stuff word for word. That's not always the way it works nowadays.
Commented Sep 29, 2009 on Escape - The Adaptive Ultimate at Escape and Suspense!
Escape - The Adaptive Ultimate
Escape's "The Adaptive Ultimate" was taken from the short story of the same name by science fiction author Stanley G. Weinbaum. The story was first published in the November 1935 issue of Amazing, and the author was credited under the name of John Jessel. Escape changed a few things about the st...
This is the sort of story that would work better on radio than in a visual medium. We have to imagine for ourselves just how disfigured the stranger is, instead of watching the product of a make-up artist.
Commented Sep 29, 2009 on Suspense - Short Order at Escape and Suspense!
Suspense - Short Order
In "Short Order," the owner of a diner is driven mad by a customer with a disfigured face. As the episode opens, Mr. Bailey is hard at work at his diner. He is happy with his new cook, Johnson, and business is going well. Things start to change when a patron with a horribly scarred face begi...
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