Un Penique por tus Pensamientos
Título V.O.: A Penny For Your Thoughts
Guión: George Clayton Johnson
Director: James Sheldon
Fecha de emisión en USA: 03/02/1961
Guest Starring: Dick York (Hector B. Poole), June Dayton (Miss Turner), Dan Tobin (Mr. Bagby), Cyril Delevanti (L.J. Smithers), Hayden Rorke (Mr. Sykes), James Nolan (Mr. Brand), Frank London (The Driver), Anthony Ray (The Paperboy), Patrick Waltz (The Security Guard)
Sinopsis: Un humilde cajero de banco descubre un día que puede oír lo que piensa la gente. Esto le traerá tantas ventajas como inconvenientes.
Frases destacadas:
Opening Narration: Mr. Hector B. Poole, resident of the Twilight Zone. Flip a coin and keep flipping it. What are the odds? Half the time it will come up heads, half the time tails. But in one freakish chance in a million, it'll land on its edge. Mr. Hector B. Poole, a bright human coin, on his way to the bank.
Closing Narration: One time in a million, a coin will land on its edge, but all it takes to knock it over is a vagrant breeze, a vibration or a slight blow. Hector B. Poole, a human coin, on edge for a brief time in the Twilight Zone.
Curiosidades:
- La idea original del episodio viene de un relato corto escrito por Ted Kneeland, un escritor y productor que trabajó una década antes para la NBC antes de mudarse a Australia.