Science fiction author Ray Bradbury presents a series of dramatisations of his acclaimed novels and short stories.
EPISODE 1
Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl
When an argument spirals out of control, a guest winds up murdering his host. He then becomes more and more anxious about removing all of his fingerprints from the crime scene.
EPISODE 2
Skeleton
Worried that there is something wrong with his bones, a hypochondriac consults a mysterious bone specialist, but the cure may just be worse than the disease.
EPISODE 3
The Emissary
A faithful dog brings things to his young master, who is ill and laid up in bed, at first his furry friend's good deeds are useful, but they take a rather unusual turn.
EPISODE 4
Gotcha!
When a lonely man dressed as Oliver Hardy at a masquerade party meets a lonely woman dressed as Stan Laurel, it seems nothing short of a match made in heaven. But a game of Gotcha! may just test their new found romance a little too much.
EPISODE 5
The Man Upstairs
Young Douglas suspects that his grandmother's peculiar border is a murderer. Stars Micheline Presle and Fedor Atkine.
EPISODE 6
The Small Assassin
A woman (Susan Woolridge) is gripped with fear despite her husband's delight over the birth of their baby.
Ray Bradbury