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The Ray Bradbury Theater
The Ray Bradbury Theater can be a anthology show that ran for three incidents annually from 1985 to 1986 2 seasons on HBO, and also four seasons on USA Network in 1988 to 1992. This was shown in reruns on the Sci Fi Channel. Each of 65 episodes were published by Ray Bradbury and many were based on short stories or books he'd written, including"A Sound of Thunder","Marionettes, Inc.","Banshee","The Playground","Mars is Heaven","Usher II","The Jar","The Long Rain","The Veldt","The Small Assassin","The Pedestrian","The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl,"Here There Be Tygers","The Toynbee Convector", and"Sun and Shadow".
A number of the episodes focused on just 1 of Bradbury's initial works. However, Bradbury periodically included elements. "Marionettes, Inc." featured Fantoccini, a character from"I Sing the Body Electric!" . "Gotcha!" Comprised a opening order taken from"The Laurel and Hardy Love Affair." Characters were renamed, and elements added into the initial works to suit the tv medium to enlarge the story to 23 -- 28 minutes.
Each episode would begin with a shot in his office, gazing over mementos of his own life, which he says are utilised to ignite a few ideas for stories. During the initial season, Bradbury sometimes appeared on-screen in vignettes introducing the story. Bradbury given no particular embellishment concerning the episode to the opening narration. During the season, a foreshortened version of the narration was used and Bradbury would add comments pertinent to the episode. During the periods, there has been a shorter narration combined in combination with no extra comments.
Duration: 30
min
Production:
HBO Originals