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Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up?: Directed by Montgomery Pittman. With John Hoyt, Jean Willes, Jack Elam, Barney Phillips. Following a frantic phone call about a crashed spaceship, two policemen try to determine who among the bus passengers at a snowed-in roadside diner is from another world.
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- Drama, Fantasy, Horror
- Montgomery Pittman
- 1961-05-26
They've got to find a Martian in a diner, and in just a moment you'll search with them, because you've just landed – in The Twilight Zone. Plot. While investigating reports about a UFO, state troopers Dan Perry and Bill Padgett find evidence that something crashed in a frozen pond and its occupant fled to a nearby diner called the Hi-Way ...
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During a snowstorm, two state troopers are investigating a crash after a woman telephoned them and are led to believe that it was a flying saucer. They follow footprints leading from the crash site to a diner, where a group of passengers from a bus to Boston are waiting for word that a bridge up ahead is safe to cross. Though the only patrons of the roadside eatery are bus passengers, there is one more person than there were people on the bus. Mr. Ross, a skeptical businessman (John Hoyt), wh...
Production Companies
1. Cayuga Productions 2. Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) (in association with)
Distributors
1. Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) (1959) (USA) (TV) (original airing)
This episode is included on the Image Entertainment Vol. 41 DVD along with "The Mighty Casey", "The Changing of the Guard" and "Come Wander With Me".
The episode is unique, as an actual Twilight Zone contributor is mentioned. As the patrons realize that an alien is amongst the group, Jack Elam's character laughs and says, "She's just like scienc...In one of the few times Serling accommodated his sponsor during an episode, "Ross" takes out a pack of cigarettes and lights and smokes one using three hands. The cigarettes were "Oasis" menthol, t...The name on the side of the bus is "Cayuga" which is the name of the production company for the Twilight Zone."The Twilight Zone," featured on 2112 by Rush refers to "Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up?" and "Stopover in a Quiet Town."Sep 1, 2011 · It can be tough enough to find good food in a diner, so how on Earth do you find a Martian in one when all the customers look like average, everyday human beings? The Twilight Zone, Episode...
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They conclude that there must be a martian somewhere in the diner, who is among those original 6 passengers. Of the 7 persons of concern are: A young couple named George and Connie. An older couple named Peter and Rose A crazy-eyed man named Avery.
A Martian spy is hiding amongst of group of ordinary people in a diner, and two policemen have to find them. The Tomato Surprise ending reveals that not only was Ross the Martian all along, there was another alien among them the entire time: Haley the cook, who is a Venusian.
Jul 9, 2007 · "They have to find a Martian in a diner," Serling, rather nicely, sums it up in the opening narration, comparing it somewhat hyperbolically to finding a needle in a haystack. It's like a "regular Ray Bradbury!"
