Tag: Night Gallery
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Rod Serling’s Big Twilight Zone Pet Peeve Is Still As Frustrating As Ever
Although he had a career in theatre, radio, and feature films, writer/producer Rod Serling’s legacy is inexorably tied to the medium of television. That’s for very good reason, of course: not only did Serling create multiple television series that has withstood the test of time (such as “Night Gallery“), but he also was responsible for…
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Steven Spielberg’s Night Gallery Short Appalled Executives So Much It Had To Be Reshot
Rod Serling’s horror anthology series “Night Gallery,” a spiritual follow-up to his hit show “The Twilight Zone,” began its life as a 1969 TV movie, consisting of three separate episodes directed by Boris Sagal, Barry Shear, and an up-and-coming novice named Steven Spielberg. Sagal and Shear were a long-term TV veterans at the time, having…
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Oscar-Nominated Film Editor Edward Abroms Dies at 82
Oscar-nominated and Emmy Award winning film editor Edward Abroms died on Feb. 13 of heart failure in Thousand Oaks, Ca. He was 82.He received an Academy Award nomination in 1983 with Frank Moriss for “Blue Thunder.” Abroms won Emmys for “My Sweet Charlie” in 1970 and for “Columbo” in 1972.His TV credits include “Ironside,” “Murder…