Beam of Fire (27 Jul. 1956)

A scientist developing an energy source allowing interplanetary travel, is killed in his lab after a mysterious phone call. Security is tightened on the surviving scientist on the project, ... See full summary »

Director:

Herbert L. Strock

Writers:

Stuart Jerome (screenplay), Ivan Tors (story)

Stars:

Truman Bradley, Wayne Morris, Frank Gerstle

Cast

Episode cast overview:
Truman Bradley	...	Host / Narrator
Wayne Morris	...	Capt. Steve Conway
Frank Gerstle	...	Col. Davis
Harlan Warde	...	Dr. Lindstrom
Leonard Mudie	...	Dr. John Bellow
John Dennis
William Vaughn	...	Technician
Paul Harber
Bruce Payne	...	Dr. Hunter
George Pembroke	...	Dr. Benton

Storyline

A scientist developing an energy source allowing interplanetary travel, is killed in his lab after a mysterious phone call. Security is tightened on the surviving scientist on the project, but he also dies after a phone call. An unknown ray had been aimed at both men, possibly coming from an intelligent being discouraging our space travels.

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Genres:

Drama | Sci-Fi

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Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

27 July 1956 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

ZIV Television Programs

Technical Specs

Runtime:

30 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Recording)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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