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Quote1 I have seen the pyramids built, Rome fall, Genghis Khan sweep through Asia, the Crusades... I have seen so much! But never have I had happiness... Quote2
Dr. Ron Kennard

Appearing in "The Man Who Ran Away!"

Featured Characters:

  • Dan Pierce (First appearance)

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  • Dr. Ron Kennard (First appearance)

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Synopsis for "The Man Who Ran Away!"

An old man is taken to a hospital in critical condition, the nurse discovers the man has a rare blood type and somehow the attending doctor finds a donor in time. Afterward the old man begins to get younger and decides to search for the mysterious donor to be immortal. However the ending reveals not only the doctor himself is the donor but that he's the old man father. After the man regresses further into a baby the doctor decides to raise him and instill his centuries knowledge into the boy when he's ready.

Appearing in "One World at a Time!"

Featured Characters:

  • Fred Cole (First appearance)

Supporting Characters:

  • Professor Galton (First appearance)
  • Alice Towne (First appearance)

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  • Three unnamed soldiers

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  • Professor Galton's Time Machine

Synopsis for "One World at a Time!"

A lonely professor is chosen by a old scientist to enter his dimension travel machine. Paired with and equal lonely young woman the professor and her are sent into a hostile parallel world. The world inhabitants reveal such travels can weaken the barriers between worlds and destroy them. The couple is arrested but are barely able to return to their dimension, they decide to get married with the old scientist as the best man and forget about these experiments.

Appearing in "The Stone"

Featured Characters:

  • Joe Carter (First appearance)

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  • Mary Carter (Mentioned)

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Synopsis for "The Stone"

Joe Carter a janitor for a theater on Broadway finds a diamond ring while cleaning the theater on Christmas Eve. Joe being poor and wanting to buy his wife Mary a present contemplates taking the ring for himself and either giving it to Mary or pawning it and using that money for himself and a new ring for Mary, but in the end his morals are too high and he decides to try and find its owner. Looking at the inscription is reads "TO MARY WITH LOVE... FROM JOE. DEC. '25, 1955".

Appearing in "The Mysterious Boarder"

Featured Characters:

  • Felix Donald (First appearance)

Supporting Characters:

  • Amy Jones (First appearance)
  • "New Year" (First appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Eileen (First appearance)
  • Gina (First appearance)
  • Unnamed Boarder (First appearance)
  • Mr. Duvin (First appearance)
  • Unnamed Doctor

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Synopsis for "The Mysterious Boarder"

A group of boarders have mixed impressions of a new tenant with a strange behavior and who begins one day to strangely rapidly age. The plot twist ending reveals the boarder was the literal year of 1955 as he vanishes while the new year of 1956 appears into the house doorstep.

Appearing in "Look Out Below"

Featured Characters:

  • Professor Robert Thornton (First appearance)

Supporting Characters:

  • Professor Thornton's Spelunking Team
    • Blake (First appearance)
    • Four unnamed students
  • Dean Lanson (First appearance)
  • Four unnamed exchange students

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  • Unidentified Underground Kingdom
    • Unnamed King
    • Numerous unnamed members

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  • Dr. Howe (First appearance)

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Synopsis for "Look Out Below"

After Professor Thornton spelunking team accidentally discovers a race of underground green men, their king refuses to believe in Thornton claims of not been a spy and imprisons them. Helped by his friends Thornton is able to get to surface but is followed by some of the green men. The surprise ending reveals Thornton has decided to enroll some of the green men into his university class as exchange students to teach them about humanity.

Appearing in "Safari in the Sky!"

Featured Characters:

  • Luther Rousch (First appearance)

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  • Movie Safari
    • Mr. Hammond (First appearance)
    • Mr. Pritchard (First appearance)
    • Aubrey Pearce (First appearance)

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Synopsis for "Safari in the Sky!"

A hunter who enjoys killing wild animals is himself turned into prey when he's taken by Plutonians to be their new zoo keeper exhibit.

Appearing in "Take A Giant Step"

Featured Characters:

  • Bobby (First appearance)

Supporting Characters:

  • Steve (Bobby's Father)
  • Lucy (Bobby's Mother)
  • Bobby's Imaginary Friend

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Synopsis for "Take A Giant Step"

The tale of a young boy taking the step into becoming a man by separating from his "imaginary" friend.

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