Dimensions Behind The Twilight Zone

by Stewart T. Stanyard

Submitted for your perusal, from the creator of The Twilight Zone Archives, comes a visually stunning backstage glimpse through time and space into the history and making of Rod Serling's classic television series, "The Twilight Zone."

In Dimensions Behind The Twilight Zone, you're invited to explore a portion of the archives collection, with over 350 original behind-the-scenes production photographs shot during the filming of the show. Accompanied by rare documents, insightful captions, and interviews with alumni such as Bert Granet, Richard Donner, Richard Matheson, and several veteran actors who worked on the series, as well candid interviews with Carol Serling and Rod's brother, Robert Serling, the book also features tributes from several creative Hollywood personalities, and five informative and analytical chapters by the author.

Whether you're a longtime "Twilight Zone" fan, or just now discovering the magic of the fifth dimension, you're invited to join in on this trip back in time as you uncover the sight, sound and mind of... Dimensions Behind The Twilight Zone.

?In the chronicles of television's history, Rod Serling's Twilight Zone is considered by far the medium's quintessential creation. The CBS series that debuted in 1959 and aired for 156 episodes offered black-and-white morality plays both terrifying and poignant. Each week the ominous voice and brilliant mind of writer Serling took audiences on a trip through his surrealist realm of fantasy and science fiction, beyond the boundaries of imagination. Dimensions Behind the Twilight Zone is a visually stunning backstage glimpse through time and space, into the history and making of the Twilight Zone. Author Stewart T. Stanyard, creator of The Twilight Zone Archives online, invites readers to explore a portion of the archives collection: over 300 original behind-the-scenes production stills taken during the filming of the show. Accompanied by insightful captions, the book includes rare documents and interviews with 40 producers, directors, writers, and actors who worked on the series, such as Dennis Weaver, Bill Murray, Shelly Berman, Earl Holliman, and Earl Hamner, Jr. The book also features candid interviews with Serling's wife Carol, brother and writer Robert, and Serling's influential teacher Helen Foley. Aside from five informative and analytical chapters by the author, it features tribute essays by several Hollywood personalities, including Rush drummer Neil Peart, Simpsons producer Dana Gould, and Star Trek: Next Generation writer Robert Hewitt Wolfe.