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: ''The shades of night enclose the great house of [[Collinwood]], in an atmosphere of frightening unreality. Strange and terrifying events have happened, and will continue to happen. On this night, soothed by the strains of a familiar [[Shadows of the Night|song]], [[Quentin Collins]] went to sleep and began to dream. But what seemed like an ordinary dream, has suddenly turned into a living nightmare.'' |
: ''The shades of night enclose the great house of [[Collinwood]], in an atmosphere of frightening unreality. Strange and terrifying events have happened, and will continue to happen. On this night, soothed by the strains of a familiar [[Shadows of the Night|song]], [[Quentin Collins]] went to sleep and began to dream. But what seemed like an ordinary dream, has suddenly turned into a living nightmare.'' |
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| − | Quentin awakens to Edward strangling him. Quentin tries to reason with him but can't. Nora enters and screams at the sight. Edward abruptly frees Quentin, but does not recognize his daughter. Meanwhile, Tim Shaw returns to Collinsport with his girlfriend, Amanda Harris. He still has the Hand of Count Petofi. Tim sends Amanda to see Trask she says she needs help becuase she is running away from a man. She says there is something unnatural about the man. Quentin interupts a prayer session between Trask and Amanda. Amanda says she is at the |
+ | Quentin awakens to Edward strangling him. Quentin tries to reason with him but can't. Nora enters and screams at the sight. Edward abruptly frees Quentin, but does not recognize his daughter. Meanwhile, Tim Shaw returns to Collinsport with his girlfriend, Amanda Harris. He still has the Hand of Count Petofi. Tim sends Amanda to see Trask she says she needs help becuase she is running away from a man. She says there is something unnatural about the man. Quentin interupts a prayer session between Trask and Amanda. Amanda says she is at the Collinsport Inn. Quentin goes to the Inn to find Amanda and sees her leave with Tim. Quentin ransacks Tim's room. He leaves just before Tim comes back. Tim gives Nora a necklace then asks her to hide the box with the hand in it for him he asks her to keep it a secret. she opens the box. |
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Tim returns to Collinsport with Amanda Harris, and the hand of Count Petofi.
Synopsis
- The shades of night enclose the great house of Collinwood, in an atmosphere of frightening unreality. Strange and terrifying events have happened, and will continue to happen. On this night, soothed by the strains of a familiar song, Quentin Collins went to sleep and began to dream. But what seemed like an ordinary dream, has suddenly turned into a living nightmare.
Quentin awakens to Edward strangling him. Quentin tries to reason with him but can't. Nora enters and screams at the sight. Edward abruptly frees Quentin, but does not recognize his daughter. Meanwhile, Tim Shaw returns to Collinsport with his girlfriend, Amanda Harris. He still has the Hand of Count Petofi. Tim sends Amanda to see Trask she says she needs help becuase she is running away from a man. She says there is something unnatural about the man. Quentin interupts a prayer session between Trask and Amanda. Amanda says she is at the Collinsport Inn. Quentin goes to the Inn to find Amanda and sees her leave with Tim. Quentin ransacks Tim's room. He leaves just before Tim comes back. Tim gives Nora a necklace then asks her to hide the box with the hand in it for him he asks her to keep it a secret. she opens the box.
Memorable quotes
Dramatis personae
- David Selby as Quentin Collins
- Louis Edmonds as Edward Collins
- Jerry Lacy as Gregory Trask
- Don Briscoe as Tim Shaw
- Denise Nickerson as Nora Collins
- Donna McKechnie as Amanda Harris
Background information and notes
Production
- This episode was recorded out of broadcast sequence. The previous episode to be recorded was 807.
- Denise Nickerson returns to the cast after an absence of 27 episodes.
- First appearance of actress Donna McKechnie and the character Amanda Harris.
Story
- Nora has a Raggedy Ann doll here and in the next episode, but Raggedy Ann did not exist before 1915 as a doll and in literature until 1918 by Johnny Gruelle.
Bloopers and continuity errors
- Don Briscoe glances at the telepromptor during his first scene.