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"Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond" The Dream (1959)



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Writers:
John Dunkel (writer)
Merwin Gerard (creator)
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Original Air Date:
3 March 1959 (Season 1, Episode 7)
Plot:
In 1940, a fearful Britain awaits invasion by Nazi forces. A husband and his wife, separated by their wartime assignments, suddenly dream that each is in danger, and both try frantically to see if their dream has come true. | add synopsis
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Cast

  (Episode Credited cast)
John Newland ... Himself - Host
Reginald Owen ... Herbert Blakely
Richard Lupino ... Willie Carr
Philip Tonge ... Colonel Tim Marlowe
Molly Roden ... Ethel Blakely
Eric Snowden ... Air Raid Warden
Kendrick Huxham ... Charlie
Nelson Welch ... Vicar (as Nelson Welsh)
Jack Lynn
Peter Gordon
Charles Horvath
Jean Ransome ... Woman
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Winston Churchill ... Himself (archive sound) (voice)
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Runtime:
30 min
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Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono (Westrex Recording System)

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No Cowards in Foxholes, 29 June 2009
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Author: wesconnorsehny from Earth

In 1940, during World War II, elderly British gentleman Reginald Owen (as Herbert Blakely) is called into service against what will become a spattering of German troops. Joining him in the foxhole is nervous young Richard Lupino (as Willie Carr). Although Mr. Lupino has a cowardly reputation, Mr. Owen somehow believes in the younger man's worth. As it turns out, Lupino was rejected for service because, he explains, "I've got bad lungs." He should quit smoking. When they are attacked, Owen has a dream about wife Molly Roden (as Ethel), which not only saves his life, but also signals Ms. Roden's may be over…

**** The Dream (3/3/59) John Newland ~ Reginald Owen, Richard Lupino, Molly Roden

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