Name: The Ray Bradbury Theater: The Small Assassin
Uploaded: 1988-04-07T17:00:00-07:00
Duration: 25 min 30 s
Description: A terrified new mother is convinced that her infant son is somehow trying to kill her, but nobody believes her.

Mysterious Fantoccini offers an unhappy overworked suburbanite husband the services of his high-tech company. He'll be replaced by a robot doppelgänger both at home and work. However, the man becomes jealous of his perfect double.

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Marionettes, Inc.

William Shatner guest stars as a caring father deeply traumatized by the constant bullying he suffered as a child, who is forced by his sister to face his demons and take his little boy to the playground.

The Playground

A car crash survivor discovers that the same mysterious crowd of onlookers somehow always show up minutes after any potentially fatal car accident.

The Crowd

Provoked by the snobbish attitude of a city slicker towards rural life, a man gets off a train at a random small town to confirm his idealistic attitude about the country folk. He's in for a surprise, but so are they. Starring Jeff Goldblum.

The Town Where No One Got Off

While playing in a seemingly deserted part of a local forest, a little girl hears a woman screaming. Is she imagining it? Is it a ghost? No one believes her so she takes matters into her own hands. Starring Drew Barrymore.

The Screaming Woman

An eccentric film director, who’s staying at a lodge in the Irish woods, makes a bet with his screenwriter, that the legend about the banshee searching the forest for her lover is real.

Banshee

Pluto

A terrified new mother is convinced that her infant son is somehow trying to kill her, but nobody believes her.

The Small Assassin

A guest murders his host after an argument, then becomes increasingly worried about removing all his fingerprints from the crime scene.

The Fruit at the Bottom of the Bowl

A hypochondriac feels there is something wrong with his bones, so he consults a bone specialist who promises to help him. Guest starring Eugene Levy.

Skeleton

A pet dog brings people and objects to his young master, a boy suffering from a debilitating illness, whenever it feels that he needs them. At first, this proves quite useful, but it takes a rather bizarre turn.

The Emissary

At a masquerade party, a lonely man dressed as Oliver Hardy is about to leave when he meets a woman costumed as Hardy's partner Stan Laurel. Captivated with each other, they determine if their love will last by playing a game.

Gotcha!

A young boy investigates whether his grandmother's strange new lodger is a vampire.

The Man Upstairs

A man has an android made to look exactly like the wife he hates so he can murder it.

Punishment Without Crime

A nurse accompanies a "dying" ghost on a train ride across Europe to Great Britain, in search of a place of refuge where people still believe in the supernatural.

On the Orient, North

An aging inventor builds a custom-designed casket as his final creation — and to inflict revenge on a greedy brother.

The Coffin

An animator sculpts a dinosaur for a tyrannical movie producer's latest film, but the man isn't satisfied unless it's the most terrifying beast of all.

Tyrannosaurus Rex

Elderly Matilda isn't ready to die when death arrives to carry her off in a wicker basket.

There Was an Old Woman

A ventriloquist is implicated in the murder of a man at a theater. Guest starring Alan Bates.

And So Died Riabouchinska

An anthology series scripted by famed science fiction author Ray Bradbury. Featured actors include William Shatner, Drew Barrymore, Elliot Gould, Jeff Goldblum, Peter O’Toole, Shelley Duval and more.

The Small Assassin

Season 2, 12 episodes

The Ray Bradbury Theater

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The Small Assassin

Season 2, 12 episodes

season 2 (12 episodes)

The Ray Bradbury Theater

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