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Alter-Ego

Alter-Ego

1972TV Episode⏱️ 48m
DramaHorrorMysteryThriller
6.9
IMDB Rating
144 votes

Bobby is a very bright but very sickly boy with a particular fondness for chess. As he starts fifth grade, he is delighted to find that his teacher is the very popular Miss Gilden, with whom he forms a close friendship. Unfortunat...

Director
David Lowell Rich
Writers
Stanley Ellin, D.C. Fontana
Stars
Sebastian Cabot, Helen Hayes, Charles Aidman
Release Date
October 27, 1972
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 7
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Sebastian Cabot
Sebastian Cabot
as Winston Essex
Helen Hayes
Helen Hayes
as Miss Gilden
Charles Aidman
Charles Aidman
as Jack Cameron
Gene Andrusco
Gene Andrusco
as Davey
Collin Wilcox Paxton
Collin Wilcox Paxton
as Molly Cameron
Geoffrey Horne
Geoffrey Horne
as Mr. Harkness
Phyllis Love
Phyllis Love
as Joan Howard
Janet MacLachlan
Janet MacLachlan
as Mrs. Dillon
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Michael-James Wixted
as Robert Cameron

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
The Burbank Studios, Burbank, California, USA
Production
William Castle Productions, Screen Gems Television

🏷️ Keywords

doppelgangerteacherhomeworkreference to poisonroses

🎯 Categories

DramaHorrorMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Overrated episode of the series
by ebeckstr-12021-11-01
5/10

"This episode of Ghost Story / Circle of Fear comes after De Palma's Sisters and before King's The Dark Half. While it has its moments, it isn't as good as either of the latter and is especially marred by a silly ending that comes out of nowhere and doesn't follow the logic of what preceded it...."

📖 Synopsis

Bobby is a very bright but very sickly boy with a particular fondness for chess. As he starts fifth grade, he is delighted to find that his teacher is the very popular Miss Gilden, with whom he forms a close friendship. Unfortunat...