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Episode 17

The Fever

The Fever

1960
Drama, Fantasy
TV Episode
25m
A middle-aged man catches gambling fever from a slot machine that he believes is calling his name. (imdb)

Directed by:

Robert Florey
Robert-Florey
69 total credits
Credits include: The Cocoanuts, Murders in the Rue Morgue and The Life and Death of 9413, a Hollywood Extra

Writer:

Rod Serling
Rod-Serling
69 total credits
Credits include: Planet of the Apes, Twilight Zone: The Movie and The Twilight Zone

Starring:

Everett Sloane
Everett-Sloane
30 total credits
Credits include: Citizen Kane, The Lady from Shanghai, Lust for Life, Somebody Up There Likes Me and Journey Into Fear
,
Arthur Peterson
Arthur-Peterson
5 total credits
Credits include: Targets, Soap, The Fever, Rose's Last Summer and Meeting at Devil's Fork
,
Lee Millar
Lee-Millar
11 total credits
Credits include: Donald's Dog Laundry, Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip, Beach Picnic, Window Cleaners and Bone Trouble
,
Rod Serling
Rod-Serling
69 total credits
Credits include: Planet of the Apes, Twilight Zone: The Movie and The Twilight Zone
,
Jeffrey Sayre
Jeffrey-Sayre
15 total credits
Credits include: Damn Yankees!, The Wrecking Crew, Now You See Him, Now You Don't, Heller in Pink Tights and My Forbidden Past
,
Art Lewis
Art-Lewis
4 total credits
Credits include: The Fever, A Most Unusual Camera, The Love War, Star Spangled Girl and Approach with Care
,
Steve Carruthers
Steve-Carruthers
11 total credits
Credits include: The Harder They Fall, Viva Las Vegas, The Prowler, Woman on the Run and Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man
,
Vivi Janiss
Vivi-Janiss
2 total credits
Credits include: The Fever, The Man in the Bottle and Man on the Prowl
,
William Kendis
William-Kendis
1 total credit
Credits include: Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up? and The Fever
,
Marc Towers
Marc-Towers
2 total credits
Credits include: The Fever and My Favorite Martin
,
George Bruggeman
George-Bruggeman
3 total credits
Credits include: The Fever, Ride the Long Trail and Off to Hollywood
,
Lee Sands
Lee-Sands
3 total credits
Credits include: The Fever, Carnival Show and Rhythm in a Night Court

Country:

USA

Language:

English

The Fever

1960
Drama, Fantasy
TV Episode
25m
Your probable score

Ratings & Reviews

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Average Percentile: 48.01%
25 Aug 2025
60
24th
HelloooOOOooo
30 May 2023
85
62nd
TZ wasn't exactly known for subtlety, but this episode was particularly on-the-nose with its moral messaging. Still quite memorable, with some striking, creepy visuals and sound work.

Cast & Info

Directed by:

Robert Florey
Robert-Florey
69 total credits
Credits include: The Cocoanuts, Murders in the Rue Morgue and The Life and Death of 9413, a Hollywood Extra

Writer:

Rod Serling
Rod-Serling
69 total credits
Credits include: Planet of the Apes, Twilight Zone: The Movie and The Twilight Zone

Starring:

Everett Sloane
Everett-Sloane
30 total credits
Credits include: Citizen Kane, The Lady from Shanghai, Lust for Life, Somebody Up There Likes Me and Journey Into Fear
,
Arthur Peterson
Arthur-Peterson
5 total credits
Credits include: Targets, Soap, The Fever, Rose's Last Summer and Meeting at Devil's Fork
,
Lee Millar
Lee-Millar
11 total credits
Credits include: Donald's Dog Laundry, Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip, Beach Picnic, Window Cleaners and Bone Trouble
,
Rod Serling
Rod-Serling
69 total credits
Credits include: Planet of the Apes, Twilight Zone: The Movie and The Twilight Zone
,
Jeffrey Sayre
Jeffrey-Sayre
15 total credits
Credits include: Damn Yankees!, The Wrecking Crew, Now You See Him, Now You Don't, Heller in Pink Tights and My Forbidden Past
,
Art Lewis
Art-Lewis
4 total credits
Credits include: The Fever, A Most Unusual Camera, The Love War, Star Spangled Girl and Approach with Care
,
Steve Carruthers
Steve-Carruthers
11 total credits
Credits include: The Harder They Fall, Viva Las Vegas, The Prowler, Woman on the Run and Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man
,
Vivi Janiss
Vivi-Janiss
2 total credits
Credits include: The Fever, The Man in the Bottle and Man on the Prowl
,
William Kendis
William-Kendis
1 total credit
Credits include: Will the Real Martian Please Stand Up? and The Fever
,
Marc Towers
Marc-Towers
2 total credits
Credits include: The Fever and My Favorite Martin
,
George Bruggeman
George-Bruggeman
3 total credits
Credits include: The Fever, Ride the Long Trail and Off to Hollywood
,
Lee Sands
Lee-Sands
3 total credits
Credits include: The Fever, Carnival Show and Rhythm in a Night Court

Country:

USA

Language:

English
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