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Journey to Midnight (1968)

Journey to Midnight poster
Directed by
Alan Gibson, Roy Ward Baker
Genre
mystery film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A television host introduces two separate horror stories. In one, a person encounters a spirit guide. The other story involves something called Poor Butterfly.

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What happens

Journey to Midnight is a 1971 British made-for-television horror film featuring two episodes derived from the 1968–1969 anthology television series Journey to the Unknown starring Chad Everett and Julie Harris, directed by Roy Ward Baker and Alan Gibson. The film contains the following episodes: "The Indian Spirit Guide" (original broadcast: 10 October 1968 on ABC) "Poor Butterfly" (original broadcast: 9 January 1969 on ABC) Sebastian Cabot is featured as host who introduces the two episodes. Joan Crawford was also due to appear as co-host, but her scenes were ultimately cut. Her segments appeared in the 1970 television film Journey to the Unknown. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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