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Night Gallery S1E1 — The Dead Man / The House Keeper
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Night Gallery•Season 1•Episode 1

The Dead Man / The House Keeper

7.1/10 · 758 votesDec 16, 197051 min

Ranked #3 of 6 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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An experiment in hypnosis leads to a terrifying conclusion when a physician attempts to revive his subject from death. A dabbler in black magic schemes to switch his rich wife's cold persona for a warm, loving soul.

Seasons3

Season 1 Episodes6

Cast1

Rod Serling

Rod Serling

Self - Host

Crew5

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John Meredyth Lucas

Director

D

Douglas Heyes

Writer

D

Douglas Heyes

Director

M

Matthew Howard

Writer

F

Fritz Leiber Jr.

Short Story

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Episode Summary

"The Dead Man / The House Keeper" is episode 1 of Night Gallery season 1. It scored 7.1/10 from 758 votes, ranking #3 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by John Meredyth Lucas, Douglas Heyes and written by Douglas Heyes, Matthew Howard, it aired on December 16, 1970.