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A Visit from Dr. Pliny

A Visit from Dr. Pliny

1955TV Episode⏱️ 30m
AdventureDramaSci-Fi
7.3
IMDB Rating
41 votes

Quirky strangers appear at the research institute. They have curious ideas, and unexplained knowledge. Local researchers aren't sure if they are legitimate or if they are dangerous nuts. What will happen if they are allowed into t...

Director
Henry S. Kesler
Writers
N/A
Stars
Truman Bradley, Edmund Gwenn, William Schallert
Release Date
September 24, 1955
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 3
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Truman Bradley
Truman Bradley
as Host
Edmund Gwenn
Edmund Gwenn
as Dr. Pliny
William Schallert
William Schallert
as Mr. Thomas
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Juney Ellis
as Mrs. Peterson
John Stephenson
John Stephenson
as Dr. Brewster
Morris Ankrum
Morris Ankrum
as George Halsey
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Marilyn Saris
as Ruth
Howard Wright
Howard Wright
as Dr. Miller
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Victoria Fox
as British Institute Receptionist

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Color
Production
ZIV Television Programs

🏷️ Keywords

free energyaltruistic scientistadvanced technologytritaniumeternal optimist

🎯 Categories

AdventureDramaSci-Fi

⭐ Featured Review

The Usual Stupid Know-It-Alls!
by Hitchcoc2013-07-14
6/10

"Edmund Gwynn and William Shallert show up at a lab, ready to show the scientists how to capture energy from invisible particles, traveling through space. Gwynn is obviously from some place in outer space but because he is lacking time, never mentions this to anyone. By the way, Shallert has the weirdest sideburns in the history of television. Gwynn charms his way into the lab of a respected scientist and proceeds to show him unbelievable things. Of course, the forces of stupidity enter and screw everything up. These are the naysayers who are more concerned with the idiosyncrasies of the old ma..."

📖 Synopsis

Quirky strangers appear at the research institute. They have curious ideas, and unexplained knowledge. Local researchers aren't sure if they are legitimate or if they are dangerous nuts. What will happen if they are allowed into t...