23rd episode of the 1st season of Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
"A Slow Fade to Black"
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre episode
Sally Kellerman and Rod Steiger in A Slow Fade to Black
Episode no.
Season 1 Episode 23
Directed by
Roy Winston
Written by
Rod Serling
Produced by
Dick Berg
Featured music
Benny Carter
Original air date
March 27, 1964 (1964-03-27)
Running time
50:55
Guest appearances
Rod Steiger as Michael Kirsch
Sally Kellerman as Jerrie Kirsch
Robert Culp as Peter Furgatch
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"A Slow Fade to Black" was an American television film broadcast by NBC on March 27, 1964, as part of the television series, Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre. Rod Serling wrote the screenplay, and Benny Carter provided the music. Rod Steiger starred and was nominated for an Emmy for outstanding performance by an actor in a leading role.
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