GOOD EVENING, AND WELCOME TO A PRIVATE SHOWING OF THREE PAINTINGS…
Prepare for the chill of a lifetime and join the master of suspense and mystery Rod Serling (The Twilight Zone), as he invites you into the transfixing world of dark fantasy, macabre horror and twisted science fiction that is the Night Gallery.
Each frightful episode features multiple stories, which are introduced by Rod Serling himself as the curator of a mysterious art gallery. There’s a painting for every tale, and the viewer is confronted by mixed morality and terrifying visuals in all 93 stories across 43 episodes.
With stories adapted from classic works by authors including H.P. Lovecraft, Oscar Cook, and August Derleth, and many original stories penned by Serling himself, the series attracted a rotating host of notable directors, including Jeannot Szwarc, Boris Sagal, Barry Shear, and the directorial debut of none other than Steven Spielberg.
A remarkable assortment of stars made a guest appearance throughout the series, including Joan Crawford, Agnes Moorehead, Roddy McDowall, Leslie Nielsen, Sandra Dee, Vincent Price, Burl Ives, Diane Keaton, Mark Hamill, Sally Field, Dean Stockwell, Adam West, Leonard Nimoy, Orson Welles, Edward G. Robinson, Joel Grey, Mickey Rooney, Robert Morse, Bobby Darin, David Carradine, Randy Quaid, Burgess Meredith, Joanna Pettet, and more.