The Dummy

episode of The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series)
TVEpisode television_series_episode Q2674681
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Summary

The Dummy is a television series episode[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (458 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Dummy's instance of is recorded as television series episode[3].
  • The Dummy was directed by Abner Biberman[4].
  • Rod Serling wrote the screenplay for The Dummy[5].
  • The Dummy followed The Gift[6].
  • The Dummy was followed by Young Man's Fancy[7].
  • A cast member of The Dummy was Cliff Robertson[8].
  • A cast member of The Dummy was Frank Sutton[9].
  • A cast member of The Dummy was George Murdock[10].
  • A cast member of The Dummy was John Harmon[11].
  • A cast member of The Dummy was Sandra Warner[12].
  • A cast member of The Dummy was Edy Williams[13].
  • The Dummy's part of the series is recorded as The Twilight Zone[14].
  • The original language of The Dummy was English[15].
  • The Dummy's color is recorded as black-and-white[16].
  • The Dummy's country of origin is recorded as United States[17].
  • The Dummy was released on May 4, 1962[18].
  • The Dummy's title is recorded as The Dummy[19].
  • The Dummy's duration is recorded as {'amount': '+25'}[20].
  • The Dummy's production code is recorded as 4826[21].
  • The Dummy's season is recorded as The Twilight Zone, season 3[22].

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Authorship and Creation

The Dummy was directed by Abner Biberman[4]. Rod Serling wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Cliff Robertson[8], Frank Sutton[9], George Murdock[10], John Harmon[11], Sandra Warner[12], and Edy Williams[13].

Publication

The Dummy was published on May 4, 1962[18]. The original language of it was English[15]. Its part of the series is recorded as The Twilight Zone[14].

Subject and Themes

The Dummy's part of the series is recorded as The Twilight Zone[14].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Dummy followed The Gift[6]. It was followed by Young Man's Fancy[7].

Why It Matters

The Dummy ranks in the top 6% of television_series_episode entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (458 views/month).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tv maze episode id → 69636
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Tv maze episode id: 69636, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270928|batch #270928]]"
  2. 14w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Duration → {'amount': '+25'}
    Cast member → Cliff Robertson, Frank Sutton, George Murdock +3
    Color → black-and-white
    Genre → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Genre: science fiction television program"
  3. 18w ago · Walden69 · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Metacritic id → tv/the-twilight-zone/season-3/episode-33-the-dummy
    Imdb id → tt0734636
    Director → Abner Biberman
    Genre → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Country of origin: United States"
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