
Ice from Space
A rocket returns from space with a huge block of ice inside its compartment. An Air Force officer realizes that this block of ice is a form of alien invasion....
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Título original: Tales of Tomorrow
"Tales of Tomorrow" es una serie de antología de ciencia ficción estadounidense que se realizó y transmitió en vivo en ABC desde 1951 hasta 1953. La serie cubrió historias como Frankenstein, protagonizada por Lon Chaney, Jr., 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, protagonizada por Thomas Mitchell como el Capitán Nemo. y muchos otros con artistas como Boris Karloff, Brian Keith, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger, Bruce Cabot, Franchot Tone, Gene Lockhart, Walter Abel, Leslie Nielsen y Paul Newman. La serie tenía muchas similitudes con la posterior "Twilight Zone", que también cubría una de las mismas historias, "Lo que necesitas". En total corrió para ochenta y cinco episodios de 30 minutos.
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A rocket returns from space with a huge block of ice inside its compartment. An Air Force officer realizes that this block of ice is a form of alien invasion....
A scientist invents a device which can shut down all the world's electrical power with one flick of the switch....

A lab technician invents a time machine and uses it to travel forward to the year 2052....

A man on Jupiter is paid a huge sum of money to travel to Earth and kill his duplicate on that planet....

Three astronauts arrive on Mars, sponsored by a mining company who will share the profits with them. Illness, paranoia and other problems develop until all thre...

A miracle life-saving serum has unintended consequences when it's tested on a female patient. Not only does it make the woman immune to diseases but to moral is...

A man must decide whether or not he wants to survive a hydrogen bomb blast. If he does he'll be the only person remaining on earth--not a pleasant predicament....
A scientist receives radiation burns while working with atomic energy....

A struggling doctor takes his instruments to a pawnshop because his wife complains about their lack of money. Once in the shop, he makes a deal with the pawnbro...

A scientist discovers a solvent that is capable of dissolving the planet....

Two astronomers working together, seek a tenth planet. The senior fears the junior might have found it and is jealous. They are also both interested in Norma, w...

A doctor's unsuccessful experiments cause him to fall into a state of depression which has his daughter worried....

Four members of a space party returning to Earth from Alpha Centauri try to determine what killed the other two members of their party....

A military base commander is forced to make a terrible decision when he learns that Martians have invaded Earth using a deadly combination of bacteria and brain...

A woman finds a bank that doesn't save money--it saves time....
A young man begs to be kept awake due to the fact that his dreams are turning into horrifying realities....
A young hillbilly girl has the power to read minds and this power is called upon when a scientist suffers a paralyzing stroke....

The husband of an aviatrix who disappeared on a test flight finally learns the truth about his wife's disappearance....
Two scientists develop a formula to restore youth and a selfish damsel volunteers to be their first subject....
Shortly before he is scheduled to go to the guillotine, a scientist confesses to a priest the fantastic reason why he committed murder to obtain the perfect dia...
A space pilot reported missing on a mission to Mars returns unexpectedly to his wife but is he the same person?...

A secret "Children's Room" at a college attracts the attention of intellectual advanced youths. One of them, Walt, is the son of a professor at the university. ...
A scientist who's spent his entire life building a spaceship that can travel to Mars discovers that he cannot make the trip....

A scientist devises a way to help criminals beat lie detector tests....

A writer tries to steal an unusual machine but gets murdered by its owner....
A sailor being held prisoner onboard a submarine by the mysterious Captain Nemo escapes from captivity with the assistance of the captain's daughter....
A young sailor finds himself held captive on a submarine called the Nautilus and commanded by the mysterious Captain Nemo....

In an adaptation of Mary Shelley's tale, Dr. Frankenstein brings to life a lumbering undead monster who he must then find someway to destroy....

On an island a strange rock begins to grow and move. Scientists that observe the phenomena speculate that an ancient meteor that once hit the island is attempti...

A scientist doing research in oceanography witnesses the crash of a UFO into the ocean and sends his son underwater to investigate....

During the Cold War, a captured American spy is his country's only hope to avert an attack by a new type of bomb....
A distinguished astrophysicist refuses to help his government....

A reporter arrives in a New Mexico town to investigate sightings of flying saucers. But neither he nor some of the town's residents are actually who they appear...

The CEO of an aerospace company is determined to build a spaceship for interplanetary travel and a young scientist convinces him that he can perform the task--b...

The owner of a London curiosity shop delivers a mysterious crystal egg to a university professor for the scientist's opinion on its worth and its properties. Th...

A doctor discovers that there's something medically strange about his smokin' hot wife....

Martians takeover the Earth and leave only two people alive for experimental purposes....

The government attempts to use a young girl as a weapon in the Cold War when she displays powerful mental abilities....

A scientist is on the verge of developing a new source of incredible power but after his colleagues discover an error in his calculations they find out there's ...

A defendant on trial, accused of murdering a prominent archaeologist, tells the jury an incredible story of a pending alien invasion....

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Tales of Tomorrow: Una Exploración Pionera en la Ciencia Ficción Televisiva de 1951 La serie Tales of Tomorrow, estrenada en 1951, representa una pionera y desconocida contribución a la ciencia ficción televisiva. No es una secuela, precuela ni reboot de otra serie; simplemente un nuevo proyecto innovador para su tiempo. La producción de Tales of Tomorrow surgió bajo la dirección de George Pal y Anthony Coburn, ambos expertos en el campo del entretenimiento por la Ciencia Ficción. La serie no está basada en ningún libro en particular; sin embargo, los creadores tomaron inspiración de diversas fuentes literarias y científicas para crear historias originales. Tales of Tomorrow se dirigió a un amplio espectadorado, buscando despertar la imaginación y el interés por lo desconocido y futurístico. Con un presupuesto modesto y una producción ingeniosa, los creadores lograron crear efectos especiales para su tiempo, que hoy en día pueden resultar algo primitivos pero inigualables. Las historias de Tales of Tomorrow se destacan por sus temáticas futuristas y científicas, con un enfoque más humanístico y social que en otras series de la época. Uno de los momentos más significativos se encuentra en el episodio "The Cold Equations," donde una joven astronauta debe afrontar las consecuencias matemáticas de viajar a través del espacio. Otra historia memorable es "A Matter of Size," que explora el concepto precoz de teletransporte y cómo podría impactar en nuestra sociedad. El reparto de Tales of Tomorrow incluyó a actores como Richard Denning, Marsha White, and Everett Sloane. Sus interpretaciones recibieron elogios de la prensa especializada, destacando su habilidad para encarnar personajes intrigantes y desgarradores en contextos extraños e inusuales. Tales of Tomorrow constó de una temporada corta, con solo 39 episodios emitidos entre el 10 de septiembre y el 24 de diciembre de 1951. No se ha anunciado una nueva temporada ni está en producción actualmente. En términos técnicos, la serie fue filmada en blanco y negro, con una duración aproximada de media hora por episodio. La filmación se realizó utilizando principalmente un solo set, que se modificaba para crear diferentes ambientes y situaciones. Los efectos especiales se lograron mediante técnicas como matte painting, miniaturas y stop-motion animation. La serie Tales of Tomorrow se destaca por su contribución pionera a la ciencia ficción televisiva, abriendo camino para futuros desarrollos en el campo y inspirando generaciones de cineastas y escritores. Aunque hoy en día puede resultar algo desconocida o desconocida para muchos espectadores, su importancia histórica y creativa continúa siendo reconocida por expertos y estudiosos en el campo.