Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
Released: May 19, 1994Runtime: 89 min
James Earl Jones hosts this film based on two stories by the late Rod Serling, who wrote the stories of the original 'The Twilight Zone' (1959) series. In "The Theatre," a young woman attends a movie only to find that her life story is being revealed on the screen. In "Where the Dead Are," a Boston surgeon in 1868 searches for a scientist who may have the answer to a medical mystery.
Credits
- James Earl Jonesas Self - Host
- Amy Irvingas Melissa Sanders - James' Fiancee (segment: The Theatre)
- Gary Coleas James (segment: The Theatre)
- Patrick Berginas Dr. Benjamin Ramsey (segment: Where the Dead Are)
- Julia Campbellas Maureen, Barmaid (segment: Where the Dead Are)
- Jack Palanceas Dr. Jeremy Wheaton (segment: Where the Dead Are)
Related titles
No curated related titles yet. Use the edit affordance to add "More from this director", "Same franchise", or "Adaptation source material" entries — every change goes through the wiki review queue.
Sign in to claim that you worked on Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics. Claims go to a moderation queue and appear in the Self-Claimed Contributors rail once approved.
Technical specs
No technical specs (aspect ratio, sound mix, cameras…) documented yet. Know it? Add it →
Awards
No awards or nominations listed yet. Know it? Add it →
Connections
No connections (sequels, references, remakes…) mapped yet. Know it? Add it →
Soundtrack
No soundtrack documented yet. Know it? Add it →
Filming locations
No filming locations documented yet. Know it? Add it →
Community tags
Be the first to tag this page. A tag becomes publicly visible once it reaches the community vote threshold.
Cast & Crew
Top billed cast
James Earl Jones
as Self - Host
Amy Irving
as Melissa Sanders - James' Fiancee (segment: The Theatre)
Gary Cole
as James (segment: The Theatre)
Patrick Bergin
as Dr. Benjamin Ramsey (segment: Where the Dead Are)
Julia Campbell
as Maureen, Barmaid (segment: Where the Dead Are)
Jack Palance
as Dr. Jeremy Wheaton (segment: Where the Dead Are)
Heidi Swedberg
as (segment: The Theatre)
Priscilla Pointer
as Woman in cinema (segment: The Theatre)
Scott Burkholder
as (segment: The Theatre)
Don Bloomfield
as (segment: The Theatre)
Directors
1Writers
2Producers
1Other crew
5Ratings & reviews
We’re attempting to crowdsource this data.
Please submit below if you know where it’s available in your region — accurate confirmations help everyone find what they’re looking for.
Where to watch
Not currently streaming on any platform we track.
Parents Guide
Gallery
Add imageNo community images for Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics yet
Add a still, a storyboard, or concept art — every image gets its own page where members can discuss it.
Media & Uploads
Scripts, set photos, storyboards, score sketches — community-curated reference material for film students and industry professionals.
Did you or a loved one work on Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics?
Every stage matters — pitch decks and treatments from development, location scouts and table-reads from pre-production, set photos and crew anecdotes from production, edit-bay notes from post, and press kits, festival memories, or marketing ephemera from distribution. Any moment that didn't make the press tour, any document or photograph that's been sitting in a box — please share it so it's not lost to time.
We particularly welcome contributions from writers, producers, cast, crew, festival programmers, distributors, marketing teams, their families, and anyone who was there at any stage.
Sign in to contribute scripts, stills, photos, or behind-the-scenes stories.
Be the first to share something on Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics.
Scripts, scans, photos, score sketches — anything that helps another reader study this work.
Trailers
Browse all →No trailers logged for Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics yet — add the first one below.
Spot a trailer we’re missing?
Add a trailer from any film, show, or game.
Memorable quotes
Browse all →No quotes logged for Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics yet — add the first memorable line below.
Got a quote we’re missing?
Submit a line from any film, show, or game.
Trivia & Mistakes
No trivia or mistakes yet for Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics.
The bot is still curating — or no one’s added one yet. Did you spot a continuity slip, a fun production fact, or a hidden cameo? Use + Add trivia above to contribute.
Physical & Digital Releases
No release dates on file yet.
Use Edit above to add the theatrical, digital, Blu-ray, DVD, or 4K release dates. Special editions (Criterion, Steelbook, Limited Edition) go in the dedicated array below the date fields. Every contribution is reviewed before going live.
The conversation
Loading the conversation…
Comments (0)
on Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost ClassicsNo comments yet. Be the first to share what you think.
No discussion yet
Start the discussion on Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics.
You’ll be the first. We’ll spin up a forum tied to this page, your first post will live there, and other readers can join in.
Edit history
Loading edit history…